K-5 Career Awareness

Passport to Tomorrow

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Career Awareness

Passport to Tomorrow begins at the elementary level, where kindergarten through 5th grade students engage in Career Awareness.

K-5 students have a weekly specials class called "Passport to Tomorrow," where they gain awareness of the six career fields.

Learning experiences at this grade level include drama/role play, games, simulations, small group collaborative instruction, guest speakers, and field trips.

Three students smile while dressed as doctors and nurses. — Students dress up as doctors and nurses as they learn about the Health Sciences career field.

Students smile while dressed up as construction workers — Students dress up as contractors, engineers, and construction workers as they learn about the Industrial, Manufacturing, and Engineering Systems career field.

Students smile while dressed up as doctors and lab technicians. — Students dress as doctors and lab technicians as they learn about the Health Sciences career field

Student smiles and holds up candy bar wrapper he designed — Students show off their work designing candy bar labels as they learn about the Business, Marketing, and Management career field.

Students smile while planting seeds — Students plant seeds while working in a classroom mini food lab where they learn about the Environmental and Agricultural Systems career field.

Trio of students work together to make a spine out of pipe cleaner and life savers — Students learn more about the human spine while working with students in Butler Tech's program.