Career Clusters

There are 16 career clusters leading to various career pathways. Instructors can incorporate these clusters into curriculum design and instruction. Adult education services will include workforce preparation activities and training for specific occupations; this will allow students to achieve their educational and career goals. For a listing and description of these career clusters, please click on the link below.

Career Cluster Pathways

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Lesson Title	Compare/Contrast Careers
Unit Title	Career Snapshots
NRS Level	Level 1; Level 2;
Length of Lesson	60 minutes

Lesson Purpose

To introduce students to strategies for comparing/contrasting similar texts

Lesson Objectives

Students will:

· compare two texts looking for similarities and differences by looking for 4 key pieces of information

Student Target

“I can compare two articles to see how they’re similar and different.”

CCR Standards

Reading

Reading Anchor 9
Analyze how two or more texts address similar themes or topics in order to build knowledge or to compare the approaches the authors take. (Apply this standard to texts of appropriate complexity as outlined by Standard 10.)

Lead CCR Level Specific Standards

Reading Anchor 9: Level A

RI.1.9
Identify basic similarities in and differences between two texts on the same topic (e.g., in illustrations, descriptions, or procedures).

Supporting CCR Level Specific Standards

KYAE Employability Standards

E.7
E.7 Accurately analyze information and respond appropriately.
E.8
E.8 Interact with others in a professional manner.