Unit 2 Lesson 3 6th grade

What does STEM stand for?

• Scientific, Technical, Engineering, Mathematics

• Science, Technology, Execution, Mechanics

• Science, Teaching, Engineering, Mechanics

• Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics

What might people in the STEM career cluster do?

• Work as a professional athlete

• Perform scientific research

• Work in fashion design

• Teach history in high schools

How many pathways is the STEM cluster broken down into?

• Five

• Four

• Three

• Two

What pathway would a science teacher fall into?

• Agriculture, Food & Natural Resources

• Science & Mathematics

• Engineering & Technology

• Health Science

Is it possible for a career to fall into more than one cluster or pathway?

• Only in rare cases

• No

• Only if it's a teaching job

• Yes

What is an example of a job that overlaps clusters?

• Professional gamer

• Construction worker

• Bank teller

• Science teacher

What skills are important in the Science & Mathematics pathway?

• Fashion design

• Cooking and baking

• Acting and public speaking

• Working with numbers and problem solving

Which job is NOT mentioned as part of the Science & Mathematics pathway?

• Lab technician

• Graphic designer

• Research technician

• Zoologist

What is required for most jobs in the Engineering & Technology pathway?

• At least a bachelor’s degree

• A high school diploma

• No formal education

• An associate degree

Who would be drawn to the Engineering & Technology pathway?

• Inventors

• Historians

• Artists

• Musicians