HS.3 Defining Career Success (PowerPoint)
This is a National FFA “LifeKnowledge” high school lesson (HS.3, “Defining Career Success”) from the unit Introduction to Leadership, Personal Growth, and Career Success. Students identify the basic skills needed for career success, explain why effectively contributing to society matters to career success, and develop a working definition of career success through group activities, mime exercises, and a “Double-Win” community business analysis. The lesson includes teaching strategies, transparencies, activity sheets, and an assessment with answer key.
At a glance
- Learning objectives
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- Identify skills necessary to create career success.
- Explain why effectively contributing to society is important to career success.
- Define career success.
- Time required
- Instruction time for this lesson: 50 minutes.
- Grade level
- High School
- Materials
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- Access to Internet for extended classroom activities
- FFA Agricultural Career Brochure "Think About It" (Can be ordered through the National FFA by calling 317-802-3247)
- FFA Student Handbook
- Overhead projector
- Writing surface
- HS 3 AS A-C
- Transparencies HS 3 TM A-D
- Blank sheets of paper-one per student
- Unit
- Introduction to Leadership, Personal Growth, and Career Success
- Problem Area
- Defining career success
- Precepts
- Foundational
- National Standards
- -will be provided by National FFA-
- Key Terms
- Non-verbal communication; Flexibility and Adaptability; Integrity