Grade 7 Career Exploration Worksheet
Explore different career paths, identify personal interests and skills, and understand the education and training required for various professions.
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Career Exploration Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will help you think about your interests and future career possibilities.
1. List three subjects you enjoy most in school and explain why you like them.
2. Describe two of your strengths or skills outside of academics (e.g., sports, art, helping others, problem-solving).
3. Which of the following activities do you enjoy the MOST?
Working with animals or plants
Solving puzzles or building things
Helping people or working in teams
Creating art, music, or writing stories
4. Which of these environments would you prefer to work in?
An office setting
Outdoors
A laboratory or workshop
A school or hospital
5. A person who designs buildings is called an .
6. To become a doctor, you typically need to attend university and then school.
7. A scientist who studies plants is a .
Match the career with its primary responsibility.
8. Teacher
a. Creates computer programs
9. Chef
b. Instructs students
10. Software Developer
c. Prepares food
11. All careers require a four-year college degree.
True
False
12. Volunteering can help you explore different career fields.
True
False
Use the words below to complete the sentences.
13. Your personal can help guide you toward a suitable career.
14. Many jobs require specific or training.
15. A long-term path of work is called a .