This Writing Task worksheet, ‘An Interesting Career’, features instructions for students to create an informational text about an interesting career. It encourages students to plan their writing and to check it for errors. Prompts suggest describing the kind of work performed, the education or training required, and what appeals to the student about the career.
This Poetry worksheet, ‘Ricky’, features a poem a boy’s career ambitions changing as he grows up. It encourages students to use a variety of strategies to interpret the poem and includes questions about reasoning, detail, figurative language, validity, and character. Answer sheet provided with file download.
This writing prompt, ‘When I Grow Up’ helps students to write about what they want to be when they grow up. It encourages students to think about their ideal job and the skills they would need and is aimed at broadening students’ writing and language skills.
This writing prompt, ‘When I Grow Up’ helps students to write about the kind of career they might like to have when they are older. It encourages students to think about different kinds of careers and is aimed at broadening students’ writing and language skills.