Montana career peeks [electronic resource] : career awareness activities, integrating basic academics

2007·2.1 MB·English

by  Montana. Dept. of Labor and Industry. Research and Analysis Bureau

Montana
Career Peeks
Career Awareness Activities
Integrating Basic Academics
Kindergarten - Second Grade
Please feel free to duplicate as needed for student use.
Practice alphabet pages are also available for printing
at www.ourfactsyourfuture.org
RESEARCH & ANALYSIS BUREAU
W O R K F O R C E S E R V I C E S D I V I S I O N
MONTANA DEPARTMENT OF LABOR & INDUSTRY
Adapted from “South Dakota Career Peeks” by the Labor Market
Information Center of the South Dakota Department of Labor
MMoonnttaannaa Career Peeks
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Architects
design homes, offi ce buildings andd even thhiings
like bridges and parks. Th ey plan structures that are useful
and safe for people as well as nice to look at. Th ey
decide what materials structures will be built with.
Th ey draw detailed drawings called blueprints, often
with the help of drafters.
Draw a house that is Circle the apartment building that is longer.
longer than this one.
Use a blue crayon to circle the bridge that is shorter.
Use a red crayon to circle the bridge that is longer.
...what you can become!
MMoonnttaannaa Career Peeks
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Assemblers
put things together in a factory. ThTh ey
may put together just part of a fi nished product, or
they may build the whole product themselves. Th ey
use diff erent types of tools. Th ey build many types of
things, ranging from toys to computers.
Circle the bike that Circle the pacifi er that
is on the left. is on the right.
Color the lamp on Draw a picture on the computer
the right blue. screen on the left.
Draw a beach ball on the right side of the umbrella.
Draw a sun on the left side of the umbrella.
...what you can become!
MMoonnttaannaa Career Peeks
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BBakers
mix and bake food. Th ey follow a recipe. Th ey
use mixers, measuring cups and spoons. Th ey make
things like breads, cakes and cookies.
Look at the pictures below of things a baker might use or make.
Circle the pictures that have the vowel sound of the letter shown.
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...what you can become!
MMoonnttaannaa Career Peeks
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Carpenters
build things. Th ey work with woodd.
Th ey use hammers, drills, saws and other tools. Th ey
make things like tables, houses and offi ces.
Add the number of items pictured below.
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Which tool would a carpenter not use? Circle it.
...what you can become!
MMoonnttaannaa Career Peeks
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Cashiers
collect money from customers in stores anddd
give them change. Th ey operate cash registers. Th ey
count money at the end of the day. Th ey
sometimes help as sales clerks too, stocking
shelves or helping customers fi nd things.
Pretend you are a cashier in a candy store.
Help a customer fi gure out how to use coins to pay for candy.
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...what you can become!
Montana Career Peeks
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Child care workers
take care of young chhiillddrreenn wwhhhiiilllee
parents work. Th ey feed children healthy foods and keep
them safe. Th ey plan things for the children to do, such
as games and art projects. Th ey also read to children
and teach them things like numbers and colors.
Match two pictures of things that rhyme with each toy.
...what you can become!
MMoonnttaannaa Career Peeks
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Bonus: Draw a picture in the box of something that rhymes with blue.
...what you can become!
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Clergy
are leaders of people who believe in a
certain type of religion. Th ey can be called diff erent
names, such as ministers, pastors, rabbis or priests.
Th ey write and give talks called sermons. Th ey
visit people who are sick. Th ey perform special
ceremonies like weddings, baptisms and funerals.
Th ey also guide others who do work for the church.
Count the number of objects in each set. Write the numeral on the line.
...what you can become!
Montana Career Peeks
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Computer programmers
write the sstteepp--
by-step instructions that tell computers how to
do things. Th ey write many types of programs,
from those used in business to computer games.
Th ese programs are written in a special language
or code which computers can read.
Continue the patterns by drawing the shapes that would come next.
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...what you can become!