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From Cooks to Carpenters: Measuring - A Saleable Work Skill. Occupation Simulation Packet. Grades 5th-6th.
Kennedy, Helena
This teacher's guide contains simulated work experiences for 5th and 6th grade students using the isolated skill concept - measuring. Teacher instructions include objectives, evaluation, and sequence of activities. The guide contains pre-tests and post-tests with instructions and answer keys. Three pre-skill activities are suggested, such as "define the words job, work, skill and measuring in preparation for the simulated skill activity." One skill activity is listed: measuring such objects as patterns, desks, and shoe sizes. Student instruction sheets for such jobs as garment maker, employment counselor, and shoe salesperson are supplied, along with optional related projects. A teacher evaluation sheet is included. Appended are (1) a list of materials needed to assemble the occupational simulation packet; and (2) pictures of water color posters: employment counselor, garment maker, and grocery store manager. (CT)
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Grade 5, Grade 6, Job Skills, Learning Activities, Measurement, Sex Fairness, Simulation, Teaching Guides
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Learner
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Highline Public Schools, Seattle, WA.
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Note: Illustrations in this document will not reproduce well; For related documents see CE 021 959-964 ; Not available in paper copy due to colored background
