1. PLPs, Reality Check, and SKILLS
9th grade Career Lesson
PLPs, Reality Check, and SKILLS

2. Why?
Starting this year, the Minnesota State Statute 120B.125 states that each 9th grader will create a comprehensive Personal Learning Plan (PLP).

3. Learning Targets
I will continue to add information to my electronic portfolio on MCIS.
I will enter my 9th grade 1st and/or 2nd semester classes and grades into my Personal Learning Plan.
I will investigate my future career goals by completing Reality Check in MCIS.
I will review possible skills that I have and explore possible careers based on those skills

4. Academics or Support Services
JM website -

5. Find the Counseling Office webpage and click on MCIS.

6. Does this look familiar?

7. What is my Username?
your school ID #
What is my Password?
Rockets2019

8. Once you log-in, it will look like this…

9. Course Planner
Fill in your 1st semester 9th grade grades and add your 2nd semester classes. Make sure you click on the Save Information button.

10. Course Planner
Add Grades
From S1

11. Course Planner
Add 2nd semester classes

12. Assessment  What Lifestyle Can I Afford? Reality Check

13. Start the assessment…

14. What salary will I need….

15. Getting the Results

16. Results

17. SKILLS

18. SKILLS Assessments What skills and work values are important to me
SKILLS Assessments What skills and work values are important to me? SKILLS -> Select Skills (the red box)

19. What if I don’t know what some of these words mean?

20. Where to find the information

21. Log-in
Username – your school ID #
Password – Rockets2019