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- Solving problems, writing solutions
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 1.5
- In this lesson for grade 6, students consider problems in the workplace and follow writing prompts to craft solutions.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts and Guidance)
- By Jennifer Brookshire and Julie McCann.
- Solving workplace problems: Refining the use of argument
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 1.8
- In this lesson plan, students are presented with two writing prompts that describe workplace problems. Students complete a graphic organizer to help them map out the problem-solving process.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 English Language Arts and Guidance)
- By Andrea Fedon, Gail Frank, and Cindy Neininger.
- Sound properties and careers in music
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 3.8
- This lesson for grade six uses a hands-on lab to help students understand key concepts in the properties of sound, and how they can be applied to careers in music.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Music Education and Science)
- By April Galloway and Christine Scott.Edited by Julie McCann.
- Sports statisticians: Working with systems of equations
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 2.10
- In this lesson, students use the substitution and eliminations methods to solve systems of equations related to basketball statistics.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9 Mathematics)
- By Debbie Brooks, Peggy Dickey, and Jan Sullivan.
- Stockbrokers: Adding and subtracting integers
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 2.8
- In this lesson for grade seven, students will learn about the careers of stockbrokers, and will attempt to quickly solve the kinds of problems stockbrokers must solve every day.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7 Mathematics)
- By Peggy Dickey and Barbara Turner.Adapted by Sharon Abell.
- Strawberry DNA extraction
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 3.2
- In this lesson for grade seven, students extract DNA from a strawberry and discuss careers related to genetics.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 7–9 English Language Arts and Science)
- By Michelle Arias.Adapted by Mitzi Talbert.
- Surface area of rectangular prisms
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 2.5
- In this lesson for grade seven, students calculate the surface area of flattened cardboard boxes and discuss how the concept of surface area is important in various careers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–7 Mathematics)
- By Peggy Dickey and Barbara Turner.Adapted by Sharon Abell.
- Technological artifacts and the evolution of the student desk
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 5.2
- In this lesson, students discuss a variety of definitions for the word technology and the relationships between technology, science, and society.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Science and Social Studies)
- By Tammy Johnson and Martha Tedrow.
- Teen job search
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 1.3
- In this lesson plan, students research three jobs and draft a written response explaining how their skills and experiences have prepared them for those jobs.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 English Language Arts and Guidance)
- By Andrea Fedon, Gail Frank, and Cindy Neininger.
- That was then, this is now
- Students will explore various career topics and study technological changes over last 30 years.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 9–12 Guidance)
- By Cary Lane Cockrell.
- Touring the Old North State
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 6.1
- In this lesson, students learn about historic sites in North Carolina and participate in an assignment in which they research and promote one historic site.
- Format: lesson plan
- By Andrea Stewart, Keisha Gabriel, and Patty Grant.
- Trail of Tears museum exhibit
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 6.7
- In this lesson plan, students create a museum exhibit about the Cherokee Removal of 1838-1839.
- Format: lesson plan
- By Andrea Stewart, Keisha Gabriel, and Patty Grant.
- Travel agents: Working with linear functions
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 3.9
- In this lesson plan, students create linear equations to choose between two rental car companies.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 Mathematics)
- By Valerie Davis, Sonya Rexrode, and Monika Vasili.
- TV careers: Reality vs. fantasy
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade seven, page 1.6
- In this lesson for grade seven, students discuss compare television portrayals of careers with reality.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts and Guidance)
- By Jen Presley.Adapted by Kenyatta Bennett and Sonya Rexrode.
- U.S. Census: Using the past to predict the future
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 6.10
- In this lesson, students research census data about a career that interests them to find out how the numbers of people in that profession have changed over time in North Carolina.
- Format: lesson plan
- By Andrea Stewart, Keisha Gabriel, and Patty Grant.
- U.S. military service through history
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 6.8
- In this lesson plan, students consider the history of U.S. involvement in armed conflicts. Students research and discuss military careers.
- Format: lesson plan
- By Andrea Stewart, Keisha Gabriel, and Patty Grant.
- Understanding first jobs
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade eight, page 1.4
- In this lesson plan, students conduct interviews with two people about their first jobs, and then use the interview responses to have a focused group discussion.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 8 English Language Arts and Guidance)
- By Andrea Fedon, Gail Frank, and Cindy Neininger.
- Uses of rocks and minerals
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 3.4
- In this lesson plan for grade 6, students will gain an understanding of the economic importance of rocks and minerals by exploring their applications in various careers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Science)
- By April Galloway and Christine Scott.
- Using inquiry skills
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 3.1
- This lesson for grade 6 introduces students to important scientific skills such as observation, inference, prediction, classification, and communication. Students practice some of these skills and discuss how they may be used in various careers.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 English Language Arts and Science)
- By April Galloway and Christine Scott.Edited by Julie McCann.
- Using reference materials
- In CareerStart lessons: Grade six, page 1.1
- In this lesson for grade 6, students gain an understanding of how classified ads are used to search for jobs.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6–8 English Language Arts and Guidance)
- By Jennifer Brookshire and Julie McCann.

