1. Introduction to Lesson 6 Challenging assumptions
Think Future: Year 8
Introduction to Lesson 6
Challenging assumptions

2. Learning outcomes
The main learning outcomes covered by this lesson are:
LO2: Have increased awareness of what career opportunities exist
LO5: Make better and more confident choices in the courses and careers you choose
Lesson 6: Challenging assumptions

3. In this lesson
You will have your assumptions about future careers tested and will learn how to find useful information. The lesson focuses on independent research, giving you a chance to find the facts about the paths to potential careers.
By the end of this lesson, you should:
understand how to challenge information to avoid relying on assumptions when considering career options
understand the importance of independent research to find out the facts about pursuing different career paths.
Lesson 6: Challenging assumptions