Career Exploration

Games designed to explore the career clusters. Activities designed to practice skills used in specific career clusters.

Start by exploring all career clusters

K-5th Grade

Kids Work! is a virtual community of workplaces designed to give students an interactive job exploration experience that connects school work to real work.

K-5th Grade

Career Town

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.

K-5th Grade

Click on different careers for explanations on what they do

K-5th Grade

CareerActivitiesBook.pdf

A Career Awareness activity book. Students explore personal interests and skills and begin writing first resume!

1st-2nd Grade

In this interactive program, students are taken to Jobland, where they 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.

3rd-5th Grade

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

3rd-5th 3rd-5th

BizKid$ 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.

K-5th Grade

Tycoon Games

Exercise your customer service, time management skills, and entrepreneurial qualities, and learn how to run a successful business or operation on these fun interactive business simulation strategy games.

Engineering

4th-5th Grade

Energy Kids provides great information about energy, careers in energy, and fun games and activities.

American Society for Civil Engineers

4th-5th Grade

American Society for Civil Engineers 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.

2nd-5th Grade

DiscoverE offers hands-on activities, videos, and other resources that students can use to explore engineering. The site also introduces national engineering outreach programs.

Public Service

K-5th Grade

Arts