My Blueprint Occupations of People in Community Lesson

Have students create a family tree showing the occupations of the people in their families

• Have students share a picture of their family occupation tree to their All About Me Portfolio

  • +Add Box > Add Media > Add File/Photo

• Reflect on what they know about these occupations

Have students create a list of interview questions that they can ask parents, friends, community members and family about their occupations

• Have students record these questions as a journal entry in their Portfolio

  • +Add Box > Add Journal

Have students record a video of the interview they conducted and add it to their portfolio

• • +Add Box > Add Media > Add File (or record video)

Have students report, in their own words, what they discovered about occupations when they interviewed people in their community

• Can add a report in a video or audio recording, PPT file or as a journal entry

  • +Add Box > Add Media > Add File (or record video/audio)

  • Or, +Add Box > Add Journal

• Reflect on what they learned about this occupation

• Reflect on what they learned about this individual’s career path

Add occupations of those interview to your portfolio

• • My Future > Search by Keyword > Click + to add to portfolio

  • Reflect on what they learned about this occupation