Creatively Designed Thinking

Help your seniors move beyond dream-school lists and build a real, research-backed postsecondary plan — one they can actually use.WHAT THIS RESOURCE INCLUDES:8 fully-written lesson plans (no prep needed) aligned to ASCA, CASEL, and Common Core ELA7 reproducible student handouts (Strengths Profile, Career Research Cards, Major-Career Map, College List, Financial Fit Worksheet, Personal Statement Outline, Peer Feedback Form)A complete College & Career Alignment Portfolio framework — students walk

✦ DAY 1 — Occupation Deep-Dive Research ProtocolStudents spend two focused class periods extracting career intelligence from BLS, O*NET, and LinkedIn using a structured 5-section protocol. Not a worksheet — a genuine research method that produces a document worth keeping. THIS RESOURCE IS FOR YOU IF...You want career research that produces real documents — not just completed worksheetsYour students need to practice adult professional skills: negotiation, interviewing, pathway analysisYou teach

⭐⭐⭐ COMPLETE CAREER EXPLORATION UNIT — 3-WEEK BUNDLE ⭐⭐⭐Three weeks. Fifteen activities. Sixty-five documents. One coherent arc that takes seniors from 'I don't know what I want' to 'here is my researched career direction, my evidence-backed plan, and my public argument for it.' This is the career unit most teachers have been trying to build for years.WEEK 1: WHO AM I?Card sort, gallery walk, identity map, Holland Code inventory, fishbowl discussion. Students answer the question that makes every

Turn Every Senior Into a Prepared ProfessionalMost students go into their first job interview with a resume and a hope. This bundle changes that. The Career Portfolio Bundle gives every high school senior a professional, evidence-based portfolio binder they can walk into any interview — job, college, or scholarship — and use as their most powerful tool in the room.When a student can open a binder and say "I have an example of that right here", they stop being a candidate and become a professiona