SS.8.FL.1.2

Identify the many decisions people must make over a lifetime about their education, jobs, and careers that affect their incomes and job opportunities.

Remarks

Conduct research on a specific career. Describe the education, job, or career decisions individuals in this field might make over their lifetime and explain how this could affect their incomes and job opportunities.
General Information
Subject Area: Social Studies
Grade: 8
Strand: Financial Literacy
Status: State Board Approved

Related Courses

This benchmark is part of these courses.
2104060: M/J Introduction to Personal Financial Literacy (Specifically in versions: 2019 - 2022, 2022 - 2023, 2023 - 2024, 2024 and beyond (current))

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Alternate version of this benchmark for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
SS.8.FL.1.AP.2: Identify how decisions about incomes and job opportunities are affected by education, in a career or profession.

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Lesson Plan

Excellence Through Ethics: Ethical Job Hunting:

Hands on group activity that explores the importance or accurately representing yourself in a job interview. Explores job applications and the need to represent yourself truthfully

Type: Lesson Plan

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