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Discovering Your Strengths Plan

Students will identify at least three personal strengths and translate them into employable skills, boosting self-awareness and readiness for future careers.

Understanding one’s strengths and how they apply in the workplace fosters confidence, goal setting, and career exploration—key for 9th graders as they plan their academic and professional futures.

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10 minutes

Step 1

Warm-Up Discussion

5 minutes

Step 2

Strengths Speed-Dating

15 minutes

Step 3

Reflective Journaling

15 minutes

Step 4

Superpower Shout-Out Cool-Down

10 minutes

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What’s Your Superpower at Work?

Objectives

Why Strengths Matter

Examples of Personal Strengths

Turning Strengths into Skills

Activity: Strengths Speed-Dating

Reflective Journaling

Cool-Down: Superpower Shout-Out

Reflection & Next Steps

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Journal

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Cool Down

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What’s Your Superpower at Work?

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