Secondary Guidance Resources

Links checked on 1/27/10

1. Adolescent - Social Skills for Middle School Students - Lesson plans
2. Butcher, Baker, Candlestick Maker...what will my next career be? - A WebQuest
3. Career Activities and Vocational Lesson Plans - Interactive sites providing online activities and lessons plans relating to career exploration, career decision making and career guidance.
4. Career Development and Guidance - Worksheets, handouts and workbooks.
5. Career Preparation Curriculum - Students will explore a variety of career options, identify their interests and abilities, and ultimately make informed decisions regarding postsecondary training and/or educational programs that are necessary to fulfill their career goals.
6. Class Activities about the Workplace - Ideas for classes and workshops about work and family issues. You will find suggestions for class exercises, case studies, talking points, PowerPoint slides, and publications recommended for further reading.
7. Counseling and Guidance Lesson Plans - Lessons K-12
8. Dictionary Of Occupational Titles - Complete Dictionary of Occupational Titles (DOT) as supplied electronically by the U.S. Department of Labor.
9. Entrepreneurs in the Classroom: M.Y.O.B. Spells Success - Article and curriculum.
10. Guidance Lesson Plans - Grades 9-12
11. How to Choose a Major for College - The more information you have about yourself, majors and careers, the easier it is to choose a major.
12. My First Resume - Practice filling out this "kid-friendly resume".
13. Online Career Assessment Tools - Select those that are free from a big list of assessment tools.
14. Planning for Life After High School - Planning curriculum for students 6th through 12th grade.
15. Test of Workplace Skills - Practice three essential skills needed in all types of occupations.
16. Vocational Education Lesson Plans - From Education World.
17. What Will You DO With Your Life? - Webquest for exploring career possibilities and preparing for your 20 year class reunion. If you search this site using the word 'career', there are many Webquests for all grades 6 - 12.