2. Career Exploration

3. What Do You Want to Be?? Think of some careers or jobs you would like to have in the future.

4. Career Vocabulary

5. Doing something productive with your time Work

6. Job Paid work

7. Occupations Groups of similar jobs

8. Career Series of occupations over a lifetime

9. Things you like to do

10. Things that come easy or are practiced

11. Aptitude Natural talent

12. Vacation time Sick leave Health care insurance Retirement

13. Future job opportunities

14. Successful workers who share expert knowledge and demonstrate correct work behaviors

16. Large grouping of occupations that have certain things in common.

17. Why Work? Expected to do Greatly influences your life Money to purchase goods & services

18. Why Work? Enjoy what they do Sense of doing something worthwhile Sense of belonging

19. School & work Connection Learning is work

20. Skills learned are necessary to succeed at work

21. Employers hire workers above average grades and good attendance

22. Many jobs require lifelong learning

23. Differences Work has only one subject you select Schools have to spread your efforts

24. Employers are less patience

25. Investigating Careers

26. To Understand Possibilities… Look at Yourself

27. Know your interests and skills

28. Exploring Career Pathways

29. Best Way to Learn About Careers… Try Them Out

30. Personal Contacts Best Source about jobs

31. Resources Print Computer