Lesson Plan
Future Pathways Quest
Introduce students to college and career concepts by having them identify personal interests and link them to potential future pathways, fostering early goal setting and academic motivation.
Early exploration of college and career options helps students connect their current interests to future goals, boosting engagement and guiding academic choices.
Audience
Time
Approach
Materials
Prep
Prepare Materials
10 minutes
Step 1
Introduction & Hook
5 minutes
Step 2
Interest Survey
8 minutes
Step 3
Career Cards Group Activity
10 minutes
Step 4
Reflection & Next Steps
7 minutes
Slide Deck
Future Pathways Quest
Today’s Objectives
What Is College? What Is a Career?
Why Set Goals Now?
Step 1: Interest Survey
Step 2: Career Cards Activity
Step 3: Reflection & Next Steps
Share Your Goal
Worksheet
Worksheet
Activity
