Resume Writing and The Giver by Lois Lowry

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Theme:

Career Development/Resume Writing

Grades:

6 - 8

Subject:

Reading and Language Arts

Duration:

45 minute class session

Standards
& Goals:

Florida State Standards
  • The student uses the reading process effectively.
  • The student constructs meaning from a wide range of texts.
  • The student responds critically to fiction, nonfiction, poetry and drama.
  • The student uses writing processes effectively.

Note that standards in this lesson plan are for example only. This lesson can be easily adapted to meet your state's specific standards.

Objectives:

Students will:
  • Read Chapter 2 of The Giver by Lois Lowry
  • Identify their strengths and weaknesses by taking an interest inventory. An online interest inventory is recommended to provide immediate feedback
  • Create a resume for a career path that interests them and is complemented by their strengths
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