Exploring Career Clusters
This worksheet introduces 6th-grade students to the concept of career clusters, helping them identify different career paths and their interests.
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Exploring Career Clusters
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you learn about different career clusters and what careers fit into them.
What are Career Clusters?
Career clusters are groups of careers that share common characteristics or require similar skills. There are 16 recognized career clusters, and they help people explore different career paths based on their interests and strengths.
1. Career are groups of careers that share common characteristics.
2. There are recognized career clusters.
3. Exploring career clusters can help you find career paths based on your and strengths.
4. Which of the following is NOT typically considered a career cluster?
Arts, Audio/Video Technology, and Communications
Health Science
Sports and Hobbies
Information Technology
Match the career cluster with a possible career within that cluster.
5. Agriculture, Food, & Natural Resources
a. Teacher
6. Human Services
b. Veterinarian
7. Education & Training
c. Chef
8. Hospitality & Tourism
d. Social Worker
9. Name two career clusters that you find interesting and explain why.
10. All jobs in a career cluster require the exact same skills.
True
False