Lesson Plan
Career Quest Lesson Plan
Students will identify personal interests and strengths, explore compatible career options, and develop a personalized shortlist and action plan for post-high school pathways.
This lesson builds self-awareness and decision-making skills, guiding 10th graders to make informed career choices and set concrete next steps toward their future goals.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Warm-up
5 minutes
Step 2
Self-Assessment Activity
10 minutes
Step 3
Peer Discussion
8 minutes
Step 4
Action Plan Development
5 minutes
Step 5
Wrap-Up and Next Steps
2 minutes

Slide Deck
Career Quest: Pathways Unlocked
Lesson Objectives
Why Career Planning Matters
Warm-Up: What Inspires You?
Self-Assessment Activity
Peer Discussion: Match & Explore
Action Plan Development
Wrap-Up & Next Steps
Keep Exploring

Worksheet


Reading


Worksheet


Warm Up

