Career Research Worksheet
A Grade 10 Social Studies worksheet focusing on career research, self-assessment, and future planning.
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This worksheet will guide you through the process of researching potential careers. Read each question carefully and provide thoughtful responses based on your personal interests, skills, and research.
1. Two of my strongest academic subjects are and .
2. An activity or hobby I enjoy that could relate to a future career is .
3. One skill I would like to develop further to improve my career prospects is .
4. Which of the following is NOT a reliable source for career information?
Occupational Outlook Handbook
Informational interviews with professionals
Social media rumors
Career fairs and workshops
5. Choose one career that interests you. Describe at least three daily tasks or responsibilities associated with this career.
6. A strong resume is more important than good interview skills when applying for jobs.
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False
Match each term on the left with its definition on the right.
7. Internship
a. The money earned for work or services.
8. Networking
b. A temporary position focused on on-the-job training.
9. Salary
c. Building relationships with people who can help your career.
10. Reflect on your career research process. What was the most surprising thing you learned about a career, and how might this information influence your future decisions?