Lesson 4 – Getting Ready for My Career
This lesson, “Getting Ready for My Career” (Lesson 4 of the Career Exploration 10th-12th Grade Series), has students compare their previously created resumes against job descriptions they identified earlier. Through a resume-matching contest, peer and personal reviews, and resume building, students identify growth areas and create a timeline of skills and activities (including FFA Career Development Events) needed to prepare for their desired career.
At a glance
- Learning objectives
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- Compare their qualifications as recorded on their resume against a job description in which they are interested.
- Time required
- 50 minute class period
- Grade level
- 10-12th
- Materials
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- Course textbook
- Resumes from prior day
- Related LifeKnowledge Lesson
- LifeKnowledge HS 37