Content Area: Career Education and Consumer, Family, and Life Skills

 

Index: 9.1A Grade 8 CPI 5

 

Standard: 9.1 - Career and Technical Education

 

Strand: A - Career Awareness and Planning

 

Cumulative Progress Indicator: 5 - The student will explore careers using hands-on real life experiences within the sixteen States’ Career Clusters.

 

Grade: 8

 

Sample Activities:

 

·    Climatic conditions have changed in the twenty-first century. Research scientists are looking at the oceans to create habitable communities. Create an underwater community

 

·    Earth is becoming uninhabitable.

 

·    An individual wants to select a career pathway….in an area of interest for future employment and postsecondary and lifelong learning.

 

·    Although New Jersey is well known as the Garden State, it certainly could be recognized as the Invention State. We now live in an increasing complex "global society" with demands for increased invention, design, and manufacturing to make people's lives and work more productive while meeting personal and family needs.

 

·    Current transportation systems consumer natural resources and add to pollution and congestion

 

 

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