8th gradeNovember/DecemberASCA Standards: C:A2 Develop Employment Readiness, C:B1 Acquire Career Information, C:B2 Identify Career GoalsPurposeThis lesson will give students the opportunity to complete a resume and upload it to Bridges Portfolio so they can access it at home.
(This lesson isn’t just about getting a job…it is a way for students to start thinking about purposefully gaining new experiences).
Materials needed
Computer lab to access electronic copy of resume or paper copy of the resume.
Using the “Functional Resume Packet” discuss “personal traits/qualities” and “skills/abilities/talents/accomplishments.” Have students fill in the “e...
Allowed
Microsoft Office Word (.doc, .dot) - application/msword