It makes sense that people who choose a career that matches their interests are happier than those who don't. But the big question is, how does one find a career that matches their interests? High school seniors explore career options by first completing an interest inventory, then analyzing their results, and finally researching occupations that match these interests.

Concepts

career goals, career planning, career readiness, career skills, careers, remote learning

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Instructional Ideas

• A variety of career option worksheets are available on the internet; select several that match the needs of your learners

Classroom Considerations

• The lesson is designed for distance learning but may also be used in the classroom setting

Pros

• Includes options for pupils without internet access

Cons

• The interest inventory is not included in the packet

Common Core

CCRA.L.1 CCRA.L.2