Life Map

EQ - How will managing personal finances impact your major life decisions?

1. AP – Activator - TPS Splashdown (White boards)
2. Factors of Job Selection Quiz
3. Activator – Quote Analysis
   “Alice came to a fork in the road. 'Which road do I take?' she asked.
   'Where do you want to go?' responded the Cheshire Cat.
   'I don't know,' Alice answered.
   'Then,' said the Cat, 'it doesn't matter.”
4. TPS – What makes decision making so difficult?
5. Life Map Intro
1. Handout
2. Rubric
6. Work time to complete life map
7. TOD - Takeaway

Factors of Career Selection

EQ - What factors should be considered when choosing a career?

1.    Activator -  The Starting Line (Soul Pancake) – *Will be used as a baseline for future data analysis of writing proficiency*

2.      AP - Review Monetary Goals 

1.      How many of you have included monetary goals in your “Starting Line” writing?

2.      Discussion Question - What makes these goals important to you?

3.      Collaborative Pairs

1.      Brainstorm 4 ways to generate money

2.      Which way is the most common? 

3.      What is the difference between a job and a career?

4.      Splashdown – Make a list of important factors when considering a career path

5.     Class discussion – Factors of consideration when choosing a career

             1.      *Handout – Factors to Consider in Career Selection

6.       Rank ‘Em

7.       TPS - Impact of education on income *handout (Read and Discuss)

8.      Collaborative Pairs – Create a pneumonic device

9.      AP - Summarizer - Muddy Points Grab Bag

If time permits - Intro to Decision Making Matrix *Handout to homework*