FIFTH DISTRICT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CAREER CONNECTIONS

School Wide Career Initiative

Curriculum:
Prekindergarten-
Grade 5		  
  • Exploring School and Community Workers
  • Relating Interests to Jobs
  • Knowing Work is Important
  • Expanding Awareness of Careers
  • Parents as Partners in Career Development

 Special Projects  
  • Career Day
  • Engineering Mentor Program
  • Standing Tall Career Recognition Award
  • Science Career Connection Program
  • Enrichment Lab guest speakers
  • Career Spirit Day
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Hereford High Internship- students connect with professionals

Career Connections in Science

 Purpose

   Project is designed to integrate the study of 9 career in the field of science
 Components   Outdoor Classroom Laboratory
Science Learning Modules
Career Connection Integration
Guest Speakers, Mentors, Science Professionals
Resource Support System
Assessment and Evaluation


 

 Science Units and Career Modules

Kindergarten    
  • Botanist
    • Living/Non-Living
    • Plants/Animals
First Grade  
  • Astronaut
    • What Makes Night and Day
    • Astronomy
Second Grade  
  • Naturalist/Environmentalist
    • Survival According to Color
Third Grade   
  •  Botanist/Zoologist,
    • Attributes of Living and Non-Living Things
  • Archaeologist
    • Egypt
Fourth Grade   
  •  Botanist, Horticulturist
    • Leaf Identification
Fifth Grade   
  •   Geologist
    • Soil Composition

 

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