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31-45 min
Planning For Your Career
OVERVIEW
Students examine their career interests through a self-assessment. They then use their results to determine potential career options that align with their interests and preferred job zone or career path. This lesson plan is part of the Keys to Financial Success curriculum and contains a step-by-step procedure for instructors to follow, copies of all handouts and visuals, and a student assessment.
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VIDEO Q&A
0-15 MIN
Forms 101: Filling out the I-9 Form
Introduce the I-9 form.
MODULES
16-30 MIN
Building Human Capital | It's Your Paycheck Lesson 1
Identify the link between investment in human capital and earning income.
READING Q&A
16-30 MIN
Individual Income Tax: The Basics and New Changes
Learn about federal individual income tax and the new changes in taxation laws.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
31-45 MIN
The Inventory Game—Net Worth and Cash Flow (Lesson 2A)
Learn about net worth, cash flow, and the relationship between them.
CURRICULUM UNITS
Katrina's Classroom
Katrina's Classroom: Teaching Money Skills for Life is a four-part curriculum unit designed for personal finance-related high school classrooms.
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Unlock Your Financial Future
Students work in groups to estimate the answer to questions related to personal finance.
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Financial Values and Goals
In this lesson, students learn the importance of financial values and financial goals.
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Understanding Cognitive Biases
In this lesson, students learn about cognitive biases and how they can affect decision-making.
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Entrepreneurship: Problem First, Business Second
In this lesson, students examine entrepreneurship and the entrepreneurial process.
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Invest in Yourself
Identify ways to invest in human capital.
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46-60 MIN
What Else is Out There and How Would I Find It?
Students research careers, wages, and required education/training.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
46-60 MIN
Dreams and Plans
Students research and compare potential careers, organize key career information, and use a PACED decision-making grid to select a career based on their personal priorities.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
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Opportunity Occupations and the Occupational Mobility Explorer
Students learn about skills that employers want, opportunity occupations, and the Occupational Mobility Explorer.
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46-60 MIN
So You Want to Be an Influencer?
Students answer the question of whether or not to explore influencer marketing as a career.
LESSONS & ACTIVITIES
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Learning to Manage Your Money
In this lesson, students learn about the vocabulary and trade-offs associated with budgeting. First, they watch a video about Budgeting 101.
