The activities are updated each morning and can be downloaded for use in your classrooms by 8 a.m. Also available to teachers are curriculum guides, weekly pages and supplements on a variety of topics like Study Skills, The Irish Famine and Holiday Feasts which use the newspaper as a valuable instructional tool. Have students begin today s lesson by writing about what they think makes a job candidate appealing and why.
Students can share their writings when finished.
Now distribute today s Inquirer to your students. When finished, your students can discuss what kinds of jobs they would like to do once they graduate from high school or college. Ask students to locate these jobs in the classified section of the newspaper. In addition, require students to do an online search for these types of jobs in different states across the nation. This may take a while to do.