Subject Area:  English, Career Explorations

Grade Level(s):  High School (9-12)

Time Needed To Complete:  Five weeks with class meeting 45 minutes daily

Technologies Used:  Internet, PowerPoint, Word, Projection Unit

Other Resources:  School Media Center, Prospective Employers (for interviews)

Learning Objectives:

1. Students will learn how to use the Internet and Media Center to conduct research.
2. Students will learn to correctly document research obtained.
3. Students will write an informative paper based upon the research obtained.
4. Students will learn how to correctly write a business letter using correct format.
5. Students will create a PowerPoint presentation.
6. Students will learn how to give an informative speech.
7. Students will learn about their selected careers.