Applying for jobs
Students learn about the job application process and practice filling one out.
Big idea
Being able to complete a job application accurately is an important first step to getting a job.
Essential questions
- What kinds of information do you need to fill out a job application?
- Why do employers need information about your education and past work experiences?
Objectives
- Become familiar and comfortable with job applications
- Fill out a sample job application accurately
What students will do
- Identify the information they need to fill out a job application.
- Correctly complete a sample job application.
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Teacher guide
cfpb_building_block_activities_applying-for-jobs_guide.pdf
Student materials
cfpb_building_block_activities_applying-for-jobs_worksheet.pdf
Note: Please remember to consider your students’ accommodations and special needs to ensure that all students are able to participate in a meaningful way.