Grade 6 Career Exploration Worksheet

This worksheet helps 6th-grade students explore different careers, identify their interests and skills, and understand the importance of planning for the future.

Grade 6 Social studies Social SkillsCareer Planning

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2 Short AnswerFill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / False

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C3.D2.Eco.1.6-8

Topics

career planninggrade 6social studiesfuture careersskillsinterests

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Grade 6 Career Exploration

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet is designed to help you think about your future and different career paths.

1. What are your three favorite subjects in school? Why do you enjoy them?

2. What activities do you enjoy doing outside of school (e.g., sports, hobbies, volunteering)?

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

3. A person's natural ability to do something well is called a .

4. The various jobs people do to earn a living are called .

5. The training or education needed for a specific job is often referred to as .

6. Which of the following careers primarily involves helping people stay healthy?

Architect

Doctor

Librarian

Chef

Determine if the following statements are True or False.

7. Most jobs only require physical strength and no mental skills.

True

False

8. Learning new skills can help you prepare for many different careers.

True

False

9. Name two careers that you find interesting and explain why.

10. What is one thing you can do now, as a 6th grader, to start preparing for a future career?