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8th Grade Career and College Exploration
A career plan should be:
What is the purpose of writing a thank-you letter after an interview?
8th Grade Career and College Exploration
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What is the purpose of writing a thank-you letter after an interview?
To complain about the experience
To get out of the job
To express appreciation and reinforce interest
To ask for a raise
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A career plan should be:
Personalized and detailed
Random
Based only on friends’ choices
Short and vague
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Which of the following is a CTE career cluster?
English
Algebra
U.S. History
Health Science
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Which exam can help students prepare for the SAT and qualify for scholarships?
EOC
ACT Aspire
PSAT/NMSQT
STAAR
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What is entrepreneurship?
Managing someone else’s money
Starting and running your own business
Following directions at work
Becoming a teacher
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Which of the following affects career choices?
Labor market trends and economic conditions
Weather forecasts
TV show popularity
Social media trends
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A good work ethic includes:
Integrity
Laziness
Complaining
Procrastination
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A sample job application asks for:
Your report card
Professional experience and references
Netflix account
Your favorite color
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Money provided to help students pay for education expenses.
Career Cluster
Entrepreneur
Resume
Financial Aid
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What does ASVAB help students determine?
Their credit score
College sports eligibility
Career strengths for military and civilian jobs
Their writing skills
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What is the main goal of the Career and College Exploration course?
Prepare students for military service
Learn how to apply for college only
Build career awareness & create a foundation for high school and beyond
Explore only high-demand jobs
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Which tool helps students understand their strengths and interests?
GPA calculator
Career interest survey
Budget planner
Report card
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A group of similar careers organized by industry or skill area
Career Cluster
Financial Aid
Entrepreneur
Resume
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A person who creates and manages a new business.
Resume
Career Cluster
Entrepreneur
Financial Aid
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High-demand occupations often:
Requires no skills
They are easy to get without training
Have low salaries
Offer strong employment growth
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What is an emerging occupation?
A job that is expected to grow in the future
A job that’s been around for decades
A job that is decreasing in demand
A seasonal position
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What is the purpose of a mock interview?
To practice interview skills
To meet a celebrity
To test clothing
To avoid having a real interview
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What is one source of financial aid for college?
Scholarships
Library cards
Grocery receipts
Volunteer hours
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What is a professional association?
A group of friends
A social media group
A school club
A group of professionals in a specific field
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A cover letter is used to:
Explain bad grades
Ask for a loan
Send fan mail
Introduce a resume and express interest in a job
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Which document is required to summarize a person’s job experience and education?
Transcript
Resume
Essay
ID card
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A Document that outlines a person’s education, experience, and skills.
Resume
Entrepreneur
Career Cluster
inancial Aid
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One example of a co-curricular experience is:
Playing video games
Watching YouTube
Participating in a school-based career club
Hanging out with friends
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Dual credit courses allow students to:
Graduate early from middle school
Earn high school and college credit at the same time
Skip college entire
Take easier classes
