Materials For 5th Grade Elementary School Students
PA Academic Standards for Career Education and Work
Career Awareness and Preparation
PHEAA has products to help you meet the following standards for Career Awareness and Preparation:
- 5A Describe the impact of individual interests and abilities on career choices.
- 5B Describe the impact of personal interests and abilities on career choices.
- 5C Relate the impact of change to both traditional and nontraditional careers.
- 5D Describe the range of career training programs in the community.
- 5E Describe the factors that influence career choices.
- 5F Investigate peoples' rationale for making career choices.
- 5G Identify the components of a career plan.
- 5H Connect personal interests and abilities and academic strengths to personal career options.
| Product | 5A | 5B | 5C | 5D | 5E | 5F | 5G | 5H |
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| Art and Computer Activities – Career Awareness Download  |
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| EducationPlanner.org Visit Education Planner |
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| Elementary Portfolio Planner Download |
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| Language Arts Activities – Career Awareness Download |
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Career Acquisition - Getting A Job
PHEAA has products to help you meet the following standards for Career Acquisition:
- 5A Apply appropriate speaking and listening techniques used in conversation.
- 5B Identify and review resources available in researching job opportunities (Internet, magazines, newspapers, etc.).
- 5C Compose and compare a business and personal letter.
- 5D Identify individualized career portfolio components (achievements, awards and recognitions, career exploration, etc.).
- 5E Apply essential workplace skills (commitment, communication, dependability, etc.) to daily activities.
| Product | 5A | 5B | 5C | 5D | 5E |
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| EducationPlanner.org Visit Education Planner |
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| Elementary Portfolio Planner Download |
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| Language Arts Activities – Career Acquisition Download |
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Career Retention and Advancement
PHEAA has products to help you meet the following standards for Career Retention and Advancement:
- 5A Explain how student attitudes and work habits transfer from home and from school to the workplace.
- 5B Explain the importance of working cooperatively with others at both home and school to complete a task.
- 5C Identify effective group interaction strategies, such as, but not limited to: Building consensus, communicating effectively, establishing ground rules, listening to others.
- 5D Explain budgeting.
- 5E Develop a personal schedule based on activities and responsibilities at both home and school.
- 5F Investigate peoples' rationale for making career choices.
- 5G Describe how personal interests and abilities impact lifelong learning.
| Product | 5A | 5B | 5C | 5D | 5E | 5F | 5G |
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| Elementary Student Monthly Planner Download |
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| Elementary Portfolio Planner Download |
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| "Exercise Your Mind" Elementary Activity Book Download |
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| Language Arts Activities – Career Retention Download |
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| Math, Social Studies Activities – Career Retention Download |
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Entrepreneurship
PHEAA has products to help you meet the following standards for Entrepreneurship:
- 5A Identify the risks and the rewards of entrepreneurship.
- 5B Discuss the entrepreneurial character traits of historical or contemporary entrepreneurs.
- 5C Discuss the steps entrepreneurs take to bring their goods and services to market, such as, but not limited to: marketing, production, research and development, and selection of goods and services.
| Product | 5A | 5B | 5C |
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| Language Arts Activities – Entrepreneurship Download |
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