1. Building Your Résumé 10 th Grade: Resumes Microsoft, 2011

2. Review Discuss: – What is an objective on a résumé? – What is your objective? – What are some things you can do to tailor your résumé to your objective?

3. Pre-Test What are 3 ways you can build your résumé and make yourself more marketable for jobs, scholarships, and colleges?

4. Objectives Review peers résumés and offer feedback Use feedback and peer review process to help you improve your own résumé Learn why you should build up your résumé Learn ways to build your résumé

5. Peer Review Exchange résumés with a peer. Complete the peer review form

6. After Peer Review Pass back the author’s résumé with your feedback. Read over the feedback Use the feedback to improve your résumé in Family Connection

7. Discuss What’s the purpose of the résumé? What does it mean to “build” or enhance your résumé? Why is it important to “build” your résumé?

8. Why Build Your Résumé?  It helps separate you from other potential candidates – makes you stand out  Colleges care  Employers care  It feels good to contribute meaningfully through work, volunteering, and participating in extra-curricular activities  It helps you continue to develop new skills and strengths

9. Ways to Build Your Résumé Extracurricular activities Volunteer experience Work experience Microsoft, 2011

10. Think-Pair-Share What are some opportunities available at this school to help enhance your résumé? What volunteer opportunities may be available in your community? What work opportunities may be available in your community? What are some ways that you personally could enhance your résumé?

11. Post-Test What are 3 ways you can build your résumé and make yourself more marketable for jobs, scholarships, and colleges?

12. Review What are some ways you can build your résumé?

13. References Microsoft Office Images. (2011). Retrieved from http://office.microsoft.com/en- us/images/http://office.microsoft.com/en- us/images/