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Career Quest Challenge

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Lesson Plan

Career Quest Challenge

Explore career programs of study

In this quick and engaging lesson, students will participate in a game-based activity called 'Career Quest Challenge' to explore various career programs of study. This lesson is important as it introduces students to different career paths in an interactive way, helping them to consider their future options and interests.

Audience

High school students

Time

15 minutes

Approach

Game-Based Learning

Materials

Career Quest Challenge Cards, Timer, and Whiteboard and markers

Step 1

Introduction

2 minutes

  • Briefly introduce the concept of career programs of study.
  • Explain the importance of exploring different career paths.

Step 2

Career Quest Challenge Activity

10 minutes

  • Divide students into small groups.
  • Distribute 'Career Quest Challenge Cards' to each group.
  • Explain the rules: Each card contains a career program with a brief description and a challenge related to that career.
  • Groups take turns drawing a card and completing the challenge.
  • Encourage creativity and teamwork as they complete the challenges.

Step 3

Closure

3 minutes

  • Gather students and discuss what they learned about different career programs.
  • Ask students to share which career program interested them the most and why.
  • Highlight the importance of considering various career options for their future.
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Worksheet

Career Quest Challenge Cards

These cards are used in the Career Quest Challenge activity. Each card contains a career program with a brief description and a related challenge for students to complete.




Card 1: Engineering - Build a simple structure using classroom materials.







Card 2: Healthcare - Role-play a doctor-patient scenario.







Card 3: Information Technology - Create a short presentation on a new app idea.







Card 4: Education - Plan a mini-lesson on a topic of your choice.







Card 5: Business - Develop a marketing strategy for a new product.




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