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

Lessons
Career Clusters
Health Science
Importance of Sleep

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Lesson Title	Importance of Sleep
Unit Title	SRNA and Healthcare Unit
NRS Level	Level 3
Length of Lesson	120 minutes

Lesson Purpose

The purpose of this lesson is to introduce students to the important role that rest and sleep play in the elderly population and some ways they can help residents who may be having problems sleeping.

Lesson Objectives

At the end of this lesson, students will be able to:

· describe the importance of sleep for elderly residents

· describe common sleep problems and ways to assist residents

· write a 5-7 sentence summary of research on elderly sleep

Student Target

I can research and describe the importance of sleep to help residents sleep better.

CCR Standards

Reading

Reading Anchor 7
Integrate and evaluate content presented in diverse media and formats, including visually and quantitatively, as well as in words. (Apply this standard to texts of appropriate complexity as outline by Standard 10.)

Writing

Writing Anchor 4
Produce clear and coherent writing in which the development, organization, and style are appropriate to task, purpose, and audience.

Lead CCR Level Specific Standards

Supporting CCR Level Specific Standards

RI/RL.5.1
Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.

RI.5.4
Determine the meaning of general academic and domain-specific words and phrases in a text relevant to a topic or subject area.

RI.5.7
Draw on information from multiple print or digital sources, demonstrating the ability to locate an answer to a question quickly or to solve a problem efficiently.

KYAE Employability Standards

E.1
E.1 Effectively contribute to a team through cooperation, leadership, and giving and accepting critical feedback to work toward a common goal.
E.7
E.7 Accurately analyze information and respond appropriately.