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Exploring Careers: Your Future Path

This worksheet helps 6th-grade students explore different careers, understand job skills, and consider their future interests.

Grade 6 Social studies Social SkillsJob Exploration
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Multiple ChoiceFill in the BlanksShort AnswerTrue / FalseWord Bank

Standards

D2.Civ.2.6-8D2.Eco.1.6-8

Topics

careersjob skillsfuturesocial studiesgrade 6
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Exploring Careers: Your Future Path

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Think about your interests and what you enjoy doing.

1. Which of the following is NOT a common skill needed for most jobs?

a

Communication

b

Teamwork

c

Time travel

d

Problem-solving

2. What is a 'career path'?

a

A road for cars

b

The sequence of jobs one holds over their lifetime

c

A type of video game

d

A map of a building

3. A person who helps sick animals is called a  .

4. To become a doctor, you usually need many years of   after high school.

5. Name two careers that require strong communication skills.

6. Describe one job you are interested in and explain why.

7. You can only have one job throughout your entire life.

T

True

F

False

8. Hobbies and interests can sometimes lead to career opportunities.

T

True

F

False

Use the words in the bank to complete the sentences below.

education
skills
interests
career

9. Your personal   can help you choose a job you will enjoy.

10. Many jobs require specific   that you learn through practice or training.