Fifth Grade
Career Awareness and Exploration
Fifth graders learn about 4 Career Clusters
GOALS:
Students will define the following as Georgia Career Clusters:
- Finance
- Government and Public Administration
- Information Technology
- Marketing
5th Grade Students must also complete a Capstone Project on a career of their choice that is to include an essay and a presentation!
OBJECTIVES:
Students will:
- define a career cluster as a grouping of occupations with common skills and knowledge
- identify sample occupations aligned with each of these three career clusters
Lesson Plans & Resources for each Career Cluster
| Georgia Career Clusters Chart |
5th Grade Portfolio PowerPoint
| 5th-grade-portfolio.pdf |
Videos
Finance Videos
Finance (Cluster Video)
Actuaries
Bill and Account Collectors
Brokerage Clerks - NEW!
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators - NEW!
Claims Examiners, Property and Casualty Insurance - NEW!
Credit Analyst - NEW!
Credit Authorizers Checkers and Clerks - NEW!
Credit Counselors - NEW!
Economists - NEW!
Financial Analysts - NEW!
Financial Managers
Financial Managers, Branch or Department - NEW!
Insurance Adjusters, Examniers, and Investigators - NEW!
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage - NEW!
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks - NEW!
Insurance Sales Agents - NEW!
Insurance Underwriters
Investment Fund Managers - NEW!
Loan Counselors - NEW!
Loan Interviewers and Clerks
Loan Officers
Personal Financial Advisors
Proofreaders and Copy Markers
Sales Agents, Financial Services - NEW!
Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities - NEW!
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents - NEW!
Securities and Commodities Traders - NEW!
Tax Preparers
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents - NEW!
Telemarketers
Tellers - NEW!
Title Examiners - Abstractors - and Searchers
Treasurers and Controllers - NEW!
Actuaries
Bill and Account Collectors
Brokerage Clerks - NEW!
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators - NEW!
Claims Examiners, Property and Casualty Insurance - NEW!
Credit Analyst - NEW!
Credit Authorizers Checkers and Clerks - NEW!
Credit Counselors - NEW!
Economists - NEW!
Financial Analysts - NEW!
Financial Managers
Financial Managers, Branch or Department - NEW!
Insurance Adjusters, Examniers, and Investigators - NEW!
Insurance Appraisers, Auto Damage - NEW!
Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks - NEW!
Insurance Sales Agents - NEW!
Insurance Underwriters
Investment Fund Managers - NEW!
Loan Counselors - NEW!
Loan Interviewers and Clerks
Loan Officers
Personal Financial Advisors
Proofreaders and Copy Markers
Sales Agents, Financial Services - NEW!
Sales Agents, Securities and Commodities - NEW!
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents - NEW!
Securities and Commodities Traders - NEW!
Tax Preparers
Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents - NEW!
Telemarketers
Tellers - NEW!
Title Examiners - Abstractors - and Searchers
Treasurers and Controllers - NEW!
Government and Public Administration
Government and Public Administration (Cluster Video)
Claims Takers - Unemployment Benefits
Coroners
Court Clerks
Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Economists
Eligibility Interviewers - Government Programs
Financial Examiners
Interviewers - Except Eligibility and Loan
Legislators
Licensing Examiners and Inspectors
Meter Readers - Utilities
Municipal Clerks
Postal Service Mail Carriers
Postal Service Mail Sorters - Processors - Processing Machine Operators
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents
Tax Examiners - Collectors - Revenue Agents
Urban and Regional Planners
Claims Takers - Unemployment Benefits
Coroners
Court Clerks
Detectives and Criminal Investigators
Economists
Eligibility Interviewers - Government Programs
Financial Examiners
Interviewers - Except Eligibility and Loan
Legislators
Licensing Examiners and Inspectors
Meter Readers - Utilities
Municipal Clerks
Postal Service Mail Carriers
Postal Service Mail Sorters - Processors - Processing Machine Operators
Postmasters and Mail Superintendents
Tax Examiners - Collectors - Revenue Agents
Urban and Regional Planners
Information Technology
Information Technology (Cluster Video)
Architectural and Engineering Managers - NEW!
Computer and Information Research Scientists - NEW!
Computer and Information Systems Managers - NEW!
Computer Hardware Engineers - NEW!
Computer Network Architects - NEW!
Computer Network Support Specialists - NEW!
Computer Operators - NEW!
Computer Programmers - NEW!
Computer Software Engineers
Computer Support Specialists
Computer Systems Analyst - NEW!
Computer User Support Specialists - NEW!
Information Security Analysts - NEW!
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Data Entry and Information Processing Workers
Database Administrators
Help Desk Technicians
Multimedia Artists and Animators - NEW!
Network and Computer Systems Administrators - NEW!
Numerical Tool and Process Control Programmers
Software Developers Applications - NEW!
Video Game Designers - NEW!
Web Developer - NEW!
Webmasters
Architectural and Engineering Managers - NEW!
Computer and Information Research Scientists - NEW!
Computer and Information Systems Managers - NEW!
Computer Hardware Engineers - NEW!
Computer Network Architects - NEW!
Computer Network Support Specialists - NEW!
Computer Operators - NEW!
Computer Programmers - NEW!
Computer Software Engineers
Computer Support Specialists
Computer Systems Analyst - NEW!
Computer User Support Specialists - NEW!
Information Security Analysts - NEW!
Computer and Information Systems Managers
Data Entry and Information Processing Workers
Database Administrators
Help Desk Technicians
Multimedia Artists and Animators - NEW!
Network and Computer Systems Administrators - NEW!
Numerical Tool and Process Control Programmers
Software Developers Applications - NEW!
Video Game Designers - NEW!
Web Developer - NEW!
Webmasters
Marketing
Retail/Wholesale Sales and Service (Cluster Video)
Adjustment Clerks
Advertising and Promotions Managers - NEW!
Appraisers - Real Estate - NEW!
Cashiers - NEW!
Counter and Rental Clerks
Customer Service Representatives
Demonstrators and Product Promoters
Driver/Sales Workers
Fashion Designers - NEW!
Floral Designers
Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers
Gem and Diamond Workers - NEW!
Green Marketers - NEW!
Hotel - Motel - Resort Desk Clerks
Interior Designers - NEW!
Jewelers - NEW!
Adjustment Clerks
Advertising and Promotions Managers - NEW!
Appraisers - Real Estate - NEW!
Cashiers - NEW!
Counter and Rental Clerks
Customer Service Representatives
Demonstrators and Product Promoters
Driver/Sales Workers
Fashion Designers - NEW!
Floral Designers
Gaming Change Persons and Booth Cashiers
Gem and Diamond Workers - NEW!
Green Marketers - NEW!
Hotel - Motel - Resort Desk Clerks
Interior Designers - NEW!
Jewelers - NEW!