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CAREER GUIDANCE
WASHINGTON
LESSONS FOR GRADES 6-12LESSONS FOR GRADES 6-12
►Developed to highlight Washington-specific resources for students
►A collaboration: OSPI, state agencies, educational institutions
►Developed in 2011
►Help students chart pathways to college
►Highlight Washington requirements
►Highlight Washington resources and opportunities
►23 lesson plans, grades 6-12
►WA State resources
►Aligned with standards► Common Core State Standards
(Reading, Writing, Speaking & Listening, Language)
► EALR GLEs (Writing, Communication, Educational Technology)
► ASCA National Standards
►Lesson plans are 3 pages
►Each includes:► Lesson goals► Alignment with standards► Materials needed► Core, enrichment, exploration activities► List of Washington resources ► Student worksheet, family handout
►Many are packaged with Power Point presentations
►All worksheets are included in lesson plan packages
►Guide students through activities and resources
►Promote self-reflection
►Demonstrate learning
►Introduce families to college and career issues
►Recap lessons to start family discussions
►Provide links to Washington resources
►Many lessons include Power Point presentations
►Presentations share resources and info
►Engage students
►Deepen understanding
►3 lessons on preparing for the future
►Help make middle school count
►Lessons on:► Intro to STEM
► Explore Apprenticeship
► HS & Beyond Plan
►Introduces 4 components of STEM
►Explains importance of STEM
►Shows how students can do STEM
►Easy to customize with your district’s programs
►Introduces concept of apprenticeship
►Explores LNI web site
►Shows many careers students can pursue
►Easy to customize with your district’s programs
►Introduces students to HS graduation requirements
►Students think ahead to set goals for high school
►Start planning now for course goals in high school
►3 lessons span all 3 middle school grades
►Help students think ahead to high school
►Lessons on:► Career Interest Survey► College Bound Scholarship► GET Savings
►Guides students through an interest survey
►Helps them identify potential career areas
►Shows postsecondary training options
►Based on SBCTC’s Check Out A College
►Introduces the College Bound Scholarship
►Helps students and families determine if they are eligible
►Encourages application for eligible students
►Explains the value of saving
►Introduces the Guaranteed Education Tuition (GET) Program
►Offers optional financial literacy lessons from Dept of Financial Institutions
►4 lessons specifically for Grade 8 students
►Each focuses on high school transition
►Lessons on:► HS graduation requirements► HS course selection► HS & Beyond Plan► Postsecondary admission
►Introduces students to HS graduation requirements
►Students can plan ahead
►Explains difference between graduation requirements and college admission requirements
►Provides a guide to high school course planning
►Ties courses to students’ goals
►Introduces resources for students: dual credit, honors, CTE, etc.
►Students set goals for life after high school
►Complete a preliminary HS & Beyond Plan checklist
►Learn about reason for HS & Beyond Plan requirement
►Introduces college admission requirements
►Focuses on WA public colleges
►Connects high school work to admissions process
►6 lessons specifically for Grade 9-10 students
►Focus is on making the most of high school
►Lessons on:► Career Interests► HS graduation requirements,
course selection, HS & Beyond Plan
► Postsecondary Admission► Paying for College
►Students complete career interest inventory
►Introduces Workforce Training Board’s Where Are You Going guide
►Students connect interests to education
►3-lesson series covers:►HS graduation
requirements►HS course planning►HS & Beyond Plan
►Lessons help students find CTE, Skills Center, dual credit opportunities
►Students review college admission requirements
►Research entry requirements of a college choice
►Plan for remaining years in high school
►Students review financial aid concepts
►Register at theWashBoard.org
►Identify at least one scholarship match
►7 lessons specifically for Grade 11-12 students
►1 lesson on career exploration
►3 lessons on making the most of high school
►3 lessons on preparing for postsecondary
►Career exploration based on WA Career Bridge
►Students explore postsecondary programs for careers of interest
►Students research postsecondary requirements
►3-lesson series covers:►HS graduation
requirements►HS & PS course planning►HS & Beyond Plan
►Help students ensure they are prepared for on-time graduation
►3-lesson series covers:►College Admission
Requirements►College Application►Scholarship Match
(TheWashBoard.org)
►Helps students with the final steps of the postsecondary search process
CAREER GUIDANCE
WASHINGTON
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