Monday, April 17th- 8th Grade- Job Search Terms

Archdale-Trinity Middle School Lesson Plan
Date: 04-07-2017

Teacher:	Witkowski
Lesson/Unit Topic:	Understand requirements for seeking, gaining, and maintaining employment
Standards:	6.02 Understand procedures for gaining employment

“I Can…” Statement
I can use research, networking and work-based learning opportunities to gain employment.

Literacy/Vocabulary Strategies (Word Wall)

You can research job openings on websites like Monster.com or through employment agencies(they charge you or the business a fee) or through newspaper classified ads. http://workwithu.com/resources/monster.png

Bell-Ringer/Connecting Strategy

1.  Go to wclassroom.blogspot.com  2. Go to Computer- Student Docs- Witkowski folder- Exploring Business folder- Employment folder- open 6.01 Employability skills

Lesson-Instructional Strategies and Procedures for Teacher and Students (Detailed Plans Including Best Practices, Researched Based Strategies)

Guided Lesson: @ Miss W will explain how to use research, networking and work-based learning opportunities to gain employment. @ Miss W will explain the difference between job, career and trade Independent Exercise:  4. On a sheet of paper put your name. Go to http://www.simplyhired.com/ and find 2 job positions   Write down the name of the company and three skills the position requires. __________________________________________________________________ 5. Students will complete the Job Search Terms Activity worksheet. 6.Exit Activity 1-Classifying Job Search Vocabulary    https://www.quia.com/rr/583195.html?AP_rand=391284118

If absent on last Tuesday or Wednesday:   1. Students will complete the Interest Assessment at   www.careerzone.ny.gov by following the directions in the 6.01 Employability PowerPoint and answer the 6.00 Assess Yourself worksheet questions.   If absent on last Thursday or Friday:   If time: Why millennials have a tough time landing jobs - CNBC.com http://www.cnbc.com/2014/03/28/why-millennials-have-a-tough-time-landing-jobs.html Read the article. Circle 2 items you find interesting or that you did not know. What is one positive ability that millennials have? What are two negative or bad things that millennials do during a job interview? Job Search Resources Research a. Internet  http://www.monster.com/       search for a job you researched yesterday or search for a new job b. Employment Agencies  http://www.grahamjobs.com/staffing_agency_programs_index.html    They show job positions but not the employer's name until you pay them.  c. Classifieds http://www.greensboro.com/triad_careers/    While newspapers still list job positions in their papers many also list them online. Work-based Learning Apprenticeships- registered programs that provide hands on training  https://www.mynextmove.org/find/apprenticeship   __________________________________________________________________ Exit Activity 1-Classifying Job Search Vocabulary    https://www.quia.com/rr/583195.html?AP_rand=391284118 Exit Activity 3- Matching   https://www.quia.com/mc/2718631.html Exit Activity 4- Play "scatter"  https://quizlet.com/78599346/job-skills-flash-cards/