Careers Lesson

Careers

Learn about careers with this lesson!

Poll

What are you going to do after you leave high school?

• I have no idea.

• I am going to continue studying in college.

• I am going to work.

• I am going to join the military.

Poll

What is something that interests you now?

• Art/Music

• Cars/Mechanics

• Helping Others

• Cooking/Baking

• Computers/ Video Games

Open Ended

What career could you have if you are interested in art/music?

Open Ended

What career could you have if you are interested in cars/mechanics?

Open Ended

What career could you have if you are interested in helping others?

Open Ended

What career could you have if you are interested in cooking/baking?

Open Ended

What career could you have if you are interested in computers/video games?

Poll

What skills/strengths do you have now?

• Presentations

• Speaking/ Understanding More Than One Language

• Organization

• Being On Time

• Completing Work On Time

Open Ended

What skills/strengths does it take to become a chef?

Open Ended

What skills/strengths does it take to become a teacher?

Open Ended

What skills/strengths does it take to become a mechanic?

Open Ended

What skills/strengths does it take to become a video game designer?

Open Ended

What skills/strengths does it take to become an artist?

Multiple Choice

Read the career profile and select the career that best fits.

I work with my hands a lot. I like problem solving. My favorite class was auto-shop. Some of my daily tasks may include changing oil, changing tires, and fixing problems with the engine. What is my career?

• teacher

• mechanic

• chef

• artist

• video game designer

Multiple Choice

Read the career profile and select the career that best fits.

I love food. I love creating new dishes using a variety of ingredients. My favorite class was culinary arts. Some of my daily tasks include planning a menu, cutting meats and vegetables, and cooking meals. What is my career?

• teacher

• mechanic

• chef

• artist

• video game designer

Multiple Choice

Read the career profile and select the career that best fits.

I love helping others. My favorite class was child development. I plan activities to help people learn new skills. Some of my daily tasks include presenting new information, creating activities, and assessing skills. What is my career?

• teacher

• mechanic

• chef

• artist

• video game designer

Multiple Choice

Read the career profile and select the career that best fits.

I love playing games. My favorite class was computer science. Some of my daily tasks are creating a story with a conflict, designing characters, and creating a virtual world. What is my career?

• teacher

• mechanic

• chef

• artist

• video game designer

Multiple Choice

Read the career profile and select the career that best fits.

I love painting and drawing. My favorite class was art. Some of my daily tasks include buying canvas and paints, planning my subject, and painting. What is my career?

• teacher

• mechanic

• chef

• artist

• doctor

Open Ended

What career would you like to have in the future? What skills do you need to have this career? Why would you want to have this career?