Literature Library / Careers
KNOW WHAT? LEARN ABOUT CAREERS
Students learn about the wide world of career opportunities open to them and the skills required for various careers. This interactive booklet links the child’s interest with their areas of strength. Includes a family activity page to promote family discussion of the issue.
(12 pp., Channing L Bete Co.; Grades 1-3; Subject Areas: Career, Guidance, Social Studies) |
WHO KNEW? THE CAREERS ISSUE
An interactive workbook for pre-teens that opens the door to a world of fulfilling careers and job opportunities. Fun-to-do exercises helps them assess their interest and strengths, identify goals, and discover career paths.
(12pp., Channing-Bete; Grades 4-6; Subject Areas: Career, Guidance, Social Studies) |
CAREERS IN THE ELECTRIC INDUSTRY
Makes students aware of the variety of job opportunities available in the electric utility industry. A description of entry level, technical, and management positions are provided.
(8 pp., Channing L Bete Co.; Grades 7-12; Subject Areas: Career & Technology Education, Guidance, Math, Science; Social Studies) |
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT GETTING A JOB
This booklet provides students with information on how to evaluate their skills and interests, search for a job, prepare a résumé and job application, and make a good impression during an interview.
(16 pp., Channing L. Bete Co.; Grades 9-12; Subject Areas: Career & Technology Education, Guidance, Math, Science, Social Studies) |
JOB SKILLS FOR A GREEN WORKFORCE
Discover promising jobs emerging in a new, green economy. This handbook provides concise explanations of the problems facing our current environment and economy and tells how the green economy can help solve them. Also describes a variety of green jobs and industries including solar energy, wind energy, green building, biofuels resource management and green transportation. Worksheets pinpoint areas of interest create a job-skills inventory and assesses career goals.
(32 pp., Channing-Bete; Grades 10-adult; Subject Areas: Career & Technology Education, Guidance, Science, Social Studies) |
ON ENERGY CAREERS
Interactive workbook provides explanations of the different types of energy sources (traditional and renewable) and career opportunities in each energy source (like hydro, geothermal, biomass wind and solar power). Checklists help identify student interests and worksheets allow them to discover how if a career in the energy industry is right for them.
(24 pp., Channing-Bete; Grades 9-12; Subject Areas: Career & Technology Education, Guidance, Science, Social Studies) |
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