Lesson Plan

Unlocking Your Future: Exploring Career and Technical Education

Introduce high school students to Career and Technical Education, with a focus on the variety of CTE classes offered at our school, and demonstrate their practical relevance and diverse career pathways.

Highlighting specific CTE courses helps students directly connect the skills they learn with real-world career outcomes, making education more immediate and relevant.

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Teacher Preparation

10 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Hook

5 minutes

Step 2

Video Segment

8 minutes

Step 3

Interactive Activity: CTE Exploration Worksheet & Group Discussion

10 minutes

Step 4

Interactive Simulation Activity

7 minutes

Step 5

Discussion and Wrap-up

5 minutes

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Unlocked Career Path Slide Deck

What is Career and Technical Education?

Interactive Activity: Connecting Skills to Careers

Discussion & Wrap-up

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Unlocking Your Future: Exploring Career and Technical Education

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