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The Road to Careers (Part 2)

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Fourth graders discuss the ways people prepare for their careers. As a class, they discover the many options they have after graduating from high school. In groups, they use the internet to research the types of skills and education they would need to be in their desired career.

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4th
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Career & Technical Education
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30 mins
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Inquiry-Based Learning
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