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Identifying a career

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Students explore careers by playing a game to match career names and descriptions.

Big idea

Different careers provide people with different goods and services.

Essential questions

  • What kinds of careers do people have?
  • What goods and services do these careers provide?

Objectives

  • Understand there are a variety of careers
  • Recognize that different careers provide different goods and services

What students will do

  • Understand that different careers provide different goods and services for people.
  • Match careers with descriptions of goods and services they provide.

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Teacher guide

cfpb_building_block_activities_identifying-career_guide.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.