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This activity book can begin as a coloring book with various career options available and evolve into a mature career awareness. Students are asked to explore themselves and attempt tasks such as writing their first resume
Kids Work! is a virtual community of workplaces designed to give students an interactive job exploration experience that connects school work to real work.
This is an interactive game for students that has three levels to help students learn about jobs on each level. The Career Town has an educators guide for each "level' of the game.
In this interactive program, students are taken to Jobland, where they may click on buildings to find out what kinds of professionals work within them. The program includes an alphabetized job list, interest inventory, and summative quiz for students to take as well.
Career videos are organized into 16 clusters, or related types of work. Select a category to view a list of videos related to that cluster. Videos include career details such as tasks, work settings, education needed, and more.
Business
Business
Exercise your customer service and time management skills, and entrepreneurial qualities, and learn how to run a successful business or operation on these fun interactive business simulation / strategy games.
This site provides an interactive game that explains business vocabulary in more kid-friendly terms. Students make career decisions to save, earn interest, and move to each level.
One of the best business games, because it is user friendly and helps kids learn how to make their own personal coffee shop grow. All you have to do is name your cafe, and you're in business!
Engineering
Engineering
DiscoverE offers a growing number of hands-on activities, videos, and other resources that volunteers, parents, and students can use to explore engineering. The site also introduces national engineering outreach programs.
American Society for Civil Engineers
American Society for Civil Engineers
This site provides lots of definitions describing architectural structures of buildings, bridges, etc. Great for older students interested in engineering to explore the "why" in how buildings are built.
This site provides great information about energy, careers in energy, and fun games and activities, such as science fair experiments, for students to see and learn from.
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