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Introduction Students will explore careers in our world and their future. Did you ever want to be a doctor, nurse, teacher, movie star, baseball player,

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1 Introduction Students will explore careers in our world and their future. Did you ever want to be a doctor, nurse, teacher, movie star, baseball player, carpenter, pilot, fireman, scientist, engineer, or policeman? In this web quest students will explore: the career selection process, preparation, training, education, qualifications, earnings, working conditions, location, and job outlook.

2 Question & Task Select a career you are interested in and explore what it takes to establish such a career. Create a Google Slide presentation with the following information you researched online 

3 Google Slide 1,2 1. Occupation Selection? SLIDE 1
List Occupation and definition Why Job exists, purpose or service Major duties or responsibilities Equipment, tools, machine or work aids Education, training, or experience for occupation? SLIDE 2 College or schooling previous work experience Licensing, certification or Special requirements Time required to get necessary education, training, or experience

4 Google Slide 3, 4 3. Personal qualifications, skills, and abilities required for the occupation? SLIDE 3 Abilities, skills, or aptitudes Physical strengths Personal interests 4. Earnings? SLIDE 4 Beginning income Average income Top earnings Fringe benefits

5 Google Slide 5, 6, 7 5. Working Conditions? SLIDE 5 Physical
Work Schedule Dress requirements Travel 6. Location of employment? SLIDE 6 What state, nation, city, region, or Country has the most need/opportunity? 7. Employment Outlook? SLIDE 7 Job market – potential in the future Employment trends and stability Average time it takes to advance the career ladder for this occupation

6 Answer these questions- SLIDE 8
How do you find activities, subjects fields that interest you? Why is it important to study hard and get a good education while you are in school? What kind of activities can you participate in right now to prepare yourself for the future? What are your goals right now? What are your goals when you grow up?

7 Resources for Research
Often people select a career based on an area of interest or even a hobby. Do you like Math, Science, History, or helping people? Visit the following site and explore careers related to various subjects of interest. Pick two careers to compare before you select a special career for presenting in PowerPoint. U.S. Bureau of Labor Career Exploration Web Site

8 Create your Google Slide--NOW!
Students will try to find as much information as possible using the Internet and listed sites for support and the questions for direction. Students will include a conclusion slide and briefly state why they selected the career and what they like best about it.


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