Lesson Plan
Unlocking Your Future: Exploring Career and Technical Education
Introduce high school students to Career and Technical Education, with a focus on the variety of CTE classes offered at our school, and demonstrate their practical relevance and diverse career pathways.
Highlighting specific CTE courses helps students directly connect the skills they learn with real-world career outcomes, making education more immediate and relevant.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Teacher Preparation
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Hook
5 minutes
Step 2
Video Segment
8 minutes
Step 3
Interactive Activity: CTE Exploration Worksheet & Group Discussion
10 minutes
Step 4
Interactive Simulation Activity
7 minutes
Step 5
Discussion and Wrap-up
5 minutes

Slide Deck
Unlocked Career Path Slide Deck
What is Career and Technical Education?
Interactive Activity: Connecting Skills to Careers
Discussion & Wrap-up

Worksheet


Activity


Activity

