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What are your interests? Do you like to fix things? Are you a computer wiz? Do you enjoy helping people? What is your favorite subject in school - math, science, reading, writing, or social studies? Think about your future. There are many career options available to you.
 
Task:
Your task is to:
 
  1. Use the websites below (or conduct your own search) to learn about the vast number of careers and jobs in an area that interests you
  2. Decide on one career of interest to you
  3. Create a poster that introduces this career to your classmates. The poster should include:
    • Job Title in WordArt
    • Job Description
    • Job Skills and/or Education required for the job
    • Salary Range
    • Images and border

Refer to your grading rubric for specific points.

When you are satisfied with your poster, print it and hand it to your teacher along with the grading rubric.
 

 

 
   
Bureau of Labor Statistics Career Information for Kids Lists of jobs and descriptions based on interests.
Job Central ~ Kids and Jobs Sponsored by Streetcats Foundation and the National Children's Coalition, Job Central offers information on jobs, job resources, employment information, job searches, and more!
Fastest Growing Occupations in the US
Start Now - Work Futures for Entry Level Jobs A~Z A list of entry level jobs.
Occupational Outlook Handbook The Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives. Revised every two years, the Handbook describes what workers do on the job, working conditions, the training and education needed, earnings, and expected job prospects in a wide range of occupations.

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