Curated and Reviewed by
Lesson Planet
This What Occupation Interests Me? lesson plan also includes:
- Educator Guide (.pdf)
- Introduction to the Start-Up Videos
- Exploring the Grade 11 Lesson Plans
- Career Readiness Glossary - English (.pdf)
- Career Readiness Glossary - Spanish (.pdf)
- California Career Center Student Account Setup Instructor's Notes (.pdf)
- California CareerZone Student Account Setup Instructor's Notes (.pdf)
- What Occupation Interests Me?
- Student Handouts - English (.docx)
- Student Handouts -Spanish (.docx)
- Project
- Rubric
- Join to access all included materials
Is the secret to success turning an interest into a career? Eleventh graders explore the occupation-interest connection in a career education lesson. Individuals first take an interest inventory and then create a presentation about a specific occupation that matches their personality.
57 Views
76 Downloads
CCSS:
Designed
Concepts
Additional Tags
Instructional Ideas
- Have pupils create a colorful poster about their occupations in lieu of the PowerPoint presentation
- Circulate during group discussions and ask for the specific personality traits needed for certain occupations
Classroom Considerations
- Part of a series of six career exploration lessons
- Total lesson time varies based upon the number and length of student presentations
- Pupils require devices with internet access and presentation software
- Requires copies of multiple handouts
Pros
- Multiple assessments make providing feedback easy
- The teacher's guide contains rubrics, pacing, and extension activities
- Includes handouts that provide pupils with specific directions on how to set up their accounts
Cons
- None