TEKS & Objectives
7.13 Personal financial literacy. The student applies mathematical process standards to develop an economic way of thinking and problem solving useful in one’s life as a knowledgeable consumer and investor. The student is expected to:
7.1.A apply mathematics to problems arising in everyday life, society, and the workplace
We will examine the difference between jobs and careers.
I will practice employment skills.
1. Complete warmup.
2. Solve the money riddles.
3. Watch video.
4. Practice job skills: Grocery store employee.
5. Watch video.
6. Explore your interests to evaluate career options.
- CareerOneStop is operated by the U.S. Department of Labor.
- You can take a career interest survey there.
- They’ll ask you how much you like (or don’t like) doing certain things, and then try to find a job that will fit with your interests or strengths.
Optional: Do a career wordsearch.
7. “Careers”
8. Complete assignment at Brainzy.
….Find Roly
….Jumpy: Counting by Ones From 1 to 100
….Typing Words: Round Two
….
…..Look for the assignment with today’s date.
Find access codes here.
Classroom Resources
Extras
- Career Packet (coloring pages and activities)