Unit 1: Join the Workforce

Your First Job

1.1 Journal

Career Options

My Future Career Path Activity

Career Investigation

Does My Personality Match My Job?

Video: Intro to the Myers-Briggs Personality Test

• Wellcast Myers Briggs Personality Test Sheet

• Myers Briggs Type Indicator Reflection Questions

• Descriptions of the Personality Types Website

Life Skills

(1) Know how to write your signature in CURSIVE!!

1. Learn all of the cursive letters

2. Generate a practice sheet for your name

(2) Memorize your social security number!!

(3) Practice your elevator pitch!! (see 1.1 Journal)

Job Applications

Video: Top Tips for Filling out a Job Application

Practice Job Application (Blank)

Sample Job Applications -- jobapplications.net

Personal Data Sheet

Unit 1 Project: Create Your Own Resume & Cover Letter

Video: How to Write a Great Resume and Cover Letter

Analyze: A High School Resume & Cover Letter

Helpful Links:

• Resume Checklist Website

• Cover Letter Checklist Website

• Why You Need These 5 Skills on Your Resume Today (article)

• Skill Key Words for Resume and Cover Letter

• resume.io -- templates for resumes & cover letters

• Online Cover Letter Samples by Career Category

**Samples (Templates) in Google Docs :

• • Resume

  • Cover Letter

HOMEWORK: Resume & Cover Letter Feedback

FREE EXPERT Resume & Cover Letter Feedback

Unit 1 Extra Credit

Interviewing Tips Activity