Lesson Plan

Dream Job Exploration Plan

Students will explore personal interests, connect them to potential careers, and set goals by creating a career collage, engaging in discussions, and reflecting on their dream job.

This lesson empowers students with self-awareness and goal-setting skills essential for college and career readiness. By identifying interests and linking them to careers, they build confidence and motivation for future planning.

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Material Review & Setup

10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up: Interest Inventory Quickfire

10 minutes

Step 2

Gallery Walk: Career Interest Gallery

15 minutes

Step 3

Activity: My Career Collage

20 minutes

Step 4

Discussion: Passion-to-Profession Chat

10 minutes

Step 5

Cool-Down: One Big Question Reflection

5 minutes

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Slide Deck

Career Interest Gallery

Medical Doctor

Software Developer

Environmental Scientist

Graphic Designer

Teacher

Entrepreneur

Civil Engineer

Journalist

Next Steps & Reflection

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Warm Up

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Activity

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Discussion

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Cool Down

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What’s Your Dream Job?

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