Employment Skills
In this curriculum
Unit 1_ Employment Opportunities
Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum1.1 Job Interview 101This is an FFA lesson ("Job Interview 101") that teaches students about the interview process by having them identify and demonstrate the…
Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum1.2 Jobs and Applications (PowerPoint)This is Lesson Two ("Jobs and Applications") of Unit One: Employment Opportunities, focused on the job application process within the agriculture industry.…Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum5.1 Example Job ApplicationThis is a completed "Practice Job Application" form (an FFA/agricultural education student handout) filled out by a sample applicant named Marie Smith.…Unit 2_ Resume Building
Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum2.1 Creating a ResumeThis is Lesson 1 ("What is a Resume?") created by the National FFA Organization, teaching students the purpose, importance, and components of…Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum2.2 Matching the JobThis is a 50-minute lesson plan from the National FFA Organization that teaches students how to analyze job descriptions and tailor their…
Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum2.3 Resume DetailsUnit 3_ Cover Letter Preparation
Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum3.1 Cover Letter CreationThis is an FFA lesson plan ("Lesson 1: Creating a Cover Letter") that teaches students how to write an effective cover letter…
Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum3.2 Submitting MaterialsThis FFA lesson ("Lesson 2: Submitting a Resume") teaches students how to submit resumes to potential employers and follow up afterward. Students…
Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum3.2 Submitting MaterialsThis FFA lesson ("Lesson 2: Submitting a Resume") teaches students how to submit resumes to potential employers and follow up afterward. Students…Unit 4_ Preparing for the Interview
Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum4.1 Researching the CompanyThis is a 45-minute FFA lesson ("Lesson 1: What's in a Company?") that teaches students the importance of researching a company before…
VideoLesson Plans & Curriculum4.2 Job Interview TipsThis is a lesson plan (Lesson 2 in a job-readiness unit) from the National FFA Organization teaching students insider tips for succeeding…Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum4.3 Do I or Don’t IThis FFA lesson ("Lesson 3: Do I or Don't I?") teaches students what to bring and what to wear to a job…
VideoLesson Plans & Curriculum4.2 Job Interview TipsThis is a lesson plan (Lesson 2 in a job-readiness unit) from the National FFA Organization teaching students insider tips for succeeding…Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum4.3 Do I or Don’t IThis FFA lesson ("Lesson 3: Do I or Don't I?") teaches students what to bring and what to wear to a job…Unit 5_ the Interview
Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum5.1 Types of Interviews LessonThis FFA lesson, "Preparing to Impress No Matter What!", teaches students about the different types of job interviews — individual, phone, video,…
Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum5.2 Body LanguageThis is a 45-minute FFA lesson plan ("Lesson 2: How Body Language Speaks in an Interview") that teaches students how to make…Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum5.3 The InterviewThis is an FFA lesson plan ("Lesson 3: Acing the Interview") that teaches students appropriate job interview etiquette and behaviors. Students watch…Unit 6_ Follow-up Correspondence
Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum6.1 Thank You Letter LessonThis FFA lesson (Lesson 1: In-depth Thank You!) teaches students the importance of thank you letters and how to create and adapt…Lesson planLesson Plans & Curriculum6.2 Fielding OffersThis National FFA lesson, "Fielding Job Offers," teaches students how to collect information about a job offer, negotiate terms, and develop appropriate…