Lesson Plan
Discover Your Path Lesson Plan
Students will explore various career fields through a guided survey and strengths mapping, then set two concrete next steps for their personal career exploration.
By identifying interests and strengths, 9th graders gain self-awareness and motivation to pursue informed career pathways, laying groundwork for future planning.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials and Space
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Warm-up
5 minutes
Step 2
Career Interest Survey
10 minutes
Step 3
Strengths Mapping
8 minutes
Step 4
Pair Share & Group Discussion
5 minutes
Step 5
Action Planning
2 minutes
Slide Deck
Discover Your Path
Career Interest Survey
Strengths Mapping
Pair Share & Group Discussion
Your Next Steps
Worksheet
Worksheet
Worksheet
