Green Careers Lesson: The Ocean

Created by Teacher(s): Greta Stacy|Published on: April 28, 2025

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Students explore their interests and passions, and how they can use those to improve the health of our ocean. Students research potential career paths to create a resume for their future selves 20 years from now.

Inquire: Students recall challenges facing the ocean and consider what skills may be needed to solve these problems.

Investigate: Students use My Next Move to better understand their own interests and research a potential career path.

Inspire: Students imagine what their resumes will look like 20 years from now if they follow this career path and complete a final reflection.

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Subjects: Science, Social Studies, Career Skills

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Region: Global

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Posted on Apr 28, 2025

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