Career Exploration Inspirational Activities for Teens

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Character education lesson plan and student handouts to inspire students to pursue their passion. These college and career readiness activities are perfect for middle school and high school students for English lesson or college prep activity.

No Prep Lesson Plan Includes:

- Common Core State Standards for Writing

- Student-Friendly Learning Focus

- Bell Ringer

- Mini Lesson

- Guided Practice

- Independent Practice: 5 Unique Activities

Handouts Include:

- Learning Focus

- Bell Ringer

- Opening Discussion

- Inspirational Career Exploration Group Activity

- 4 Writing Prompts

- Effortless 6-Point Writing + Grading Checklist for each Writing Prompt

- Closing Discussion

4 Career Exploration Writing Activities

- Persuasive Writing Prompt

- Research Writing Prompt

- Expository Writing Prompt

- Narrative Writing Prompt

Students make a love hate business plan to pursue their passion. They discuss and write about their plan to do the thing they love the most in the world to fight against the thing they hate the most. They creatively brainstorm how to use their favorite hobby or activity to support a charitable cause that seeks to end the thing they hate.

- LOVE EXAMPLES: Basketball, reading, art, hiking, baking.

- HATE EXAMPLES: Racism, homelessness, deforestation.

- LOVE HATE BUSINESS PLAN EXAMPLES: Start a basketball camp or video game club for homeless teens; Make a movie to raise awareness about prejudice; Bake cupcakes to raise money for wildlife preservation.

Teach students to pursue their passions and get involved in social justice and community service activities.

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Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant and sufficient evidence.
Write informative/explanatory texts to examine and convey complex ideas and information clearly and accurately through the effective selection, organization, and analysis of content.
Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, well-chosen details, and well-structured event sequences.

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