Sample Lesson Plans

LEARNING FOR LIFE LESSON PLANS, WORKSHOPS, AND SCANS SKILLS Classroom-Based Elementary Program for Senior High School
SCANS SKILLS Five Workplace Competencies—Effective workers can productively use:	LEARNING FOR LIFE LESSON PLANS
Resources: They know how to allocate time, money, materials, space, and staff.	Goal Setting Getting Ready—Education and Training Opportunities Where to Find a Job Researching Careers at the Library How to Keep a Job Time Management Maintaining Balance and Limiting Stress The Importance of Good Health Work and the Family Importance of Community Citizenship Money Management Being a Knowledgeable Consumer Achievement Awards
Interpersonal: They can work on teams, teach others, serve customers, lead, negotiate, and work well with people from culturally diverse backgrounds.	Goal Setting Decision Making Effective Communication Job Interviews Leadership and Being a Team Member Understanding People and Problems at the Workplace Women in the Workforce The Global Workplace Employer and Labor Relations Character Education Activities
Information: They can acquire and evaluate data, organize and maintain files, interpret and communicate, and use computers to process information.	Goal Setting Occupation Selection Looking at Scientific Careers
Systems: They understand social, organizational, and technological systems; they can monitor and correct performance; and they can design or improve systems.	Interests and Aptitudes Skills and Job Traits Getting Ready—Education and Training Opportunities How to Keep a Job Maintaining Balance and Limiting Stress Achievement Awards
Technology: They can select equipment and tools, apply technology to specific tasks, and maintain and troubleshoot equipment.	The Importance of Good Health Work and the Family Achievement Awards
SCANS SKILLS Three Foundation Skills—Competent workers in the high-performance workplace need:	LEARNING FOR LIFE LESSON PLANS
Basic Skills: Reading, writing, arithmetic and mathematics, speaking, and listening.	Decision Making Skills and Job Traits Getting Ready—Education and Training Opportunities Occupation Selection Looking at Scientific Careers Looking at Communication Careers Looking at Building Careers Working for Yourself Writing Résumés Job Applications Where to Find a Job Researching Careers at the Library Rights and Responsibilities of Workers Employer and Labor Relations "Life Choices" Games
Thinking Skills: The ability to learn, reason, think creatively, make decisions, and solve problems.	Decision Making Effective Communication Job Interviews Dealing With Change The Global Workplace Ethics in the Workplace/Additional Ethics in the Workplace Being a Knowledgeable Consumer "Life Choices" Games Achievement Awards
Personal Qualities: Individual responsibility, self-esteem, self-management, sociability, and integrity.	Interests and Aptitudes Leadership and Being a Team Member Understanding People and Problems at the Workplace Women in the Workforce Dealing With Change Rights and Responsibilities of Workers Importance of Community Citizenship Ethics in the Workplace/Additional Ethics in the Workplace Money Management "Life Choices" Games Achievement Awards

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