Lesson Plan
Future Career Launchpad
Students will identify their personal strengths, research potential careers aligned with those strengths, and develop a simple action plan to guide academic and extracurricular steps toward college and career readiness.
At the middle school level, building self-awareness and future orientation boosts motivation and confidence. This lesson equips students with tools to connect strengths to career exploration and plan achievable next steps.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Review Materials
5 minutes
Step 1
Introduction and Objective
5 minutes
Step 2
Identify Personal Strengths
8 minutes
Step 3
Explore Careers
10 minutes
Step 4
Map Next Steps and Share
7 minutes

Slide Deck
Future Career Launchpad
Lesson Objectives
Step 1: Identify Personal Strengths
Step 2: Explore Careers
Step 3: Map Next Steps
Wrap-Up & Reflection

Worksheet


Worksheet


Worksheet

