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Career Quest: Mapping Your Future

Students will explore various career paths by aligning their interests and skills with potential future careers, and identify the steps needed to pursue them.

This lesson helps students gain clarity on career options and understand the pathways, fostering informed decision-making about their future.

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Preparation

5 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Engagement

5 minutes

Step 2

Main Activity: Career Mapping

20 minutes

Step 3

Reflective Closing Discussion

5 minutes

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Career Quest: Mapping Your Future

Introduce the session with an overview of career planning. Emphasize how exploring different careers can help students align their skills and interests with future opportunities.

Why Plan Your Career?

Explain the importance of career planning. Use this slide to have a brief discussion and engage students by asking what careers interest them and why.

Main Activity: Career Mapping

Give instructions for the main activity. Divide students into groups and explain how they should discuss and map out different career pathways and the steps required.

Reflect & Share

Gather the class for a reflective discussion. Encourage groups to share insights, highlight key learning points, and provide additional resources if needed.

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Career Exploration Quiz

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