Objectives:

• I can understand the concept of self-advocacy.

• I can identify situations where I may need to advocate for myself or issues I may want to advocate for.

• I can identify skills and behaviors required to effectively advocate for myself such as leadership, confidence, and communication.

• I can explore ways I can advocate for myself in school, the community, at home, and in a career.

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Self-Advocacy Murder Mystery activity with Mrs. Bourget

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can understand the concept of self-advocacy.

• I can identify situations where I may need to advocate for myself or issues I may want to advocate for.

• I can identify skills and behaviors required to effectively advocate for myself such as leadership, confidence, and communication.

• I can explore ways I can advocate for myself in school, the community, at home, and in a career.

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Self Advocacy Introduction

• Self Advocacy Xello Lesson 

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Thank You Letter to Interviewer

• Get feedback from mock interview

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Mock Interviews!

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Interviewing Board Game

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Mock Mock Interview with a Partner

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Speed Interviewing Activity

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Get Rid of Those Fillers! Interview Activity

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• First Impressions in an Interview activity

  • Practice first impressions

• Discuss any other interview questions that students are not sure how to answer. 

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Discuss the interview questions:

  • What are you weaknesses?

  • Why are you interested in this position?

  • Tell me about a time you dealt with a difficult person. 

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Discuss the interview questions:

  • Tell me about yourself.

  • What are your strengths? (if time)

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• What Makes an Interview Good?

• Interview Observations 

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

• I can look for a job, interview for a job, and complete a job application. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Finish Mock Interview Application 

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

• I can look for a job, interview for a job, and complete a job application. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Review Application Edit

• Start filling out Mock Interview Application 

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Leadership in Movies with Mrs. Bourget 

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

• I can look for a job, interview for a job, and complete a job application. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Application Dos and Don'ts

• Application Edit review

• Discuss Mock Interview Job Board

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can explore the skills required to perform various activities.

• I can investigate the link between my skills and career goals.

• I can explain how transferable skills are developed through my school, extracurricular, and/or community experiences.

• I can analyze how I contribute to my readiness for future educational, life, and work opportunities and to my career development.

• I can recognize and develop employability skills. 

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Begin Skills unit

• Review employability skills

  • Update and "star" skills 

  • Complete Skills lesson on Xello. 

• Skills Lesson on Xello

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can examine how I feel about different interests.

• I can investigate central, secondary, and other aspects of the career match assessment and how they relate to careers.

• I can reflect on my results and explore the aspects for a career that interests me.

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Exploring Career Matches Lesson on Xello.

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

• I can examine how I feel about different interests.

• I can investigate central, secondary, and other aspects of the career match assessment and how they relate to careers.

• I can reflect on my results and explore the aspects for a career that interests me.

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Update Xello to our 8th grade self

  • Update saved careers

  • Update Matchmaker, Personality Style, & Mission Complete inventories

  • Update skills and interests 

Homework:

Assessment:

Objectives:

Materials:

• Chromebook

Activities:

• Discuss Career Syllabus and expectations

• Alexandria Tutorial

Homework:

Assessment: