Soft Skills Activities for Career Education and Career Readiness Skills CTE

This comprehensive soft skills bundle includes a soft skills presentation, 32 discussion cards, plus 100 career and job-related discussion starter prompts for essential high school class discussions, bell ringers, and journal writing. Ideal for career exploration classes.

This bundle does NOT contain worksheets or busy work. This complete unit goes beyond boring worksheets and busy tasks. It offers an engaging presentation paired with discussion prompt cards and a variety of real-world scenario prompts that encourage lively class discussions that truly matter!

Key soft skills covered include:

★ Communication Skills (Verbal & Nonverbal)

★ Problem-Solving Skills

★ Teamwork and Leadership Skills

★ Self-Discipline and Work Ethic

★ Time Management Skills

★ Flexibility

★ Showing Commitment

This soft skills unit includes:

★ 29 Slide Presentation: Engage your students with visually captivating slides featuring key soft skills. Each slide introduces and reinforces essential concepts.

★ 32 Discussion Cards: These real-world discussion prompts promote critical thinking skills by challenging students to solve problems. Students can proactively apply their new soft skills and learn from one another as they discuss key ideas and issues.

★ Comprehensive Teacher's Guide: Our detailed teacher's guide maximizes the effectiveness of each activity. It includes ideas, suggestions, and tips for using the discussion cards.

★ Print & Digital & Editable: You receive PDF versions (not editable), editable PowerPoint versions (words and some pictures can be changed), and a Google Slides version of each activity!

★ EDITABLE: The printable parts of this resource are partially EDITABLE. You can customize the words and many of the photos in the presentation for your class. Some photos and pages can not be changed due to the photographer's copyrights. *You must have PowerPoint to edit the printable portions.

★ 100 Discussion and Writing Prompts: These workplace-themed questions focus on daily workplace dilemmas, career choice, interviews, character building, soft skills, workplace situations, and more.

These activities are perfect for:

• class discussions
• individual career conversations
• writing journals for career education
• soft skills development
• small group career conversations or counseling
• vocational studies

Many of these daily dilemmas, work-related prompts, and questions came directly from working with teens in a high school career classroom setting. Our students have many questions and often need support and guidance offered through conversations, class discussions, and journal writing.

The activities include 3 formats:

1. Printable presentation, discussion cards, writing prompts, task cards, and writing journal covers
2. Digital is the same as print, but digital for online distance learning
3. Editable - (see breakdown below)

EDITABLE information:

Presentation - The printable parts are partially EDITABLE. You can customize the words and many of the photos in the presentation for your class. Some photos and pages can not be changed due to the photographer's copyrights. *You must have PowerPoint to edit the printable portions.

Prompts and discussion cards - You can edit the words on the prompt cards and discussion cards to add your own questions.

This resource does NOT contain worksheets or busy work. It focuses on meaningful and active class discussions or writing.

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