Step 1First things first, what careers meet your interests? The first part of this project will be to find out which careers interest you. Because you will spend a lot of time working, it is important to make sure your career is interesting to you. You will find out which types of careers are compatible, or fit, your personality by clicking on the link below. Once there, you will complete the survey, by recording your results on notebook paper. Once you´ve found your results, you also write the list of your suggested careers on the same notebook paper.
*Save the paper with your results and list, you will turn this in at the end of the webquest* www.cfnc.org/static/pdf/home/sc/pdf/Elem_Career_Interest_Explorer.pdf Step 2After taking the interest-inventory survey, you will choose a career from the list that is suggested based on your interests, and circle it.
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Step 3Once you choose a career you will go online and research your chosen career. You will need to find out:
*As you research, if you decide this career is not the one for you, go back to step 2 and try again* Step 4After taking the survey, choosing and researching a career, you will write an essay that describes your career and why it interests you. Your essay will include answers to the questions from step three.
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Resources
Below are several links you can use to research your career
www.vaview.vt.edu/k5/play-it/career-town/main.cfm
studentaid.ed.gov/sa/prepare-for-college/careers/search
www.careeronestop.org/Videos/CareerandClusterVideos/career-and-cluster-videos.aspx
media.knowitall.org/series/kids-work
Below are several links you can use to research your career
www.vaview.vt.edu/k5/play-it/career-town/main.cfm
studentaid.ed.gov/sa/prepare-for-college/careers/search
www.careeronestop.org/Videos/CareerandClusterVideos/career-and-cluster-videos.aspx
media.knowitall.org/series/kids-work