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The following slide includes a list of the learning activities for the unit. Each activity will have its own additional slide(s) with resources that support it.

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These career decks were created with a progression in mind where Activity 1 supports Activity 2 and so forth.

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Unit Objectives
Introductory Activity
Activity 1 - Introduction to Military
Activity 2 - Align Military to Literature
Activity 3 - Explore Military through RIASEC
Meet a Pro Process
Student Reflection

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I will know the military does for a career.

I will relate military to literature.

I will make connections between the career of military and RIASEC themes.

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The military can…

The military helps…

The military uses…

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Activity 1 Introduction to Military Share with students the video “Our Amazing Military” (6:32) Students will complete the Branches of the Military Activity while the teacher shares the five branches (located on the following slides) Students will create their own Military Identification Tags

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“Our Amazing Military”

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Military Identification Tags

Branches of the Military Activity

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Activity 2 Align Military to Literature Share with students the story “Hero Mom” (2:10) Students will create their own Hero Booklets When finished, students can complete the “My Hero” Wordsearch

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“Hero Mom”

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Hero Booklets

”My Hero” Wordsearch

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Activity 3 Explore Military through RIASEC Students will explore military further through a RIASEC party This can be done at the discretion of the teacher The link provides printable directions for each station Realistic: Boot Camp Training Movement Cards Investigative: Use a Secret Code to Write Military Words Artistic: Draw a Soldier Social: Write a Letter to a Soldier Enterprising: Play “Soldier Says” Conventional: Read a Map Grid

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RIASEC party

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Meet & Greet a Pro Process If possible, identify a professional in your own network that would be willing to talk with students and share their career experience. This can be done in person, virtual, or if applicable at the individual’s job site. Coordinate a time for the Pro to share their experiences. The following slide has an example of a brainstorming activity for students to share questions they may have when they have their Meet & Greet.

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Questions for our

military

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Career Reflections