Life Skills - Term 1 - Week 7

Today, we will talk about different types of jobs people do. A career is something you do for a long time, and it often requires special skills. For example, a doctor helps people stay healthy, while a teacher helps students learn. We will explore various careers and think about what skills are important for each job.

Making healthy choices is important for everyone, no matter what job you have. This means eating nutritious foods, exercising, and getting enough sleep. We will discuss how these choices can help us be our best selves, both at school and in our future careers.

Let's imagine we are in different careers. I will call out a job, and you will act it out. For example, if I say 'chef,' you can pretend to cook. After each role-play, we will discuss what skills are needed for that job. This will help us understand the importance of different careers and the skills we can develop.

In pairs, discuss what healthy foods you like to eat and why they are good for you. After a few minutes, we will share our ideas with the class. This will help us learn from each other and understand how our choices affect our health and future.

Now that we have learned about careers and healthy choices, it's time to think about our own goals. Write down one small goal you want to achieve this week. It could be something like eating more fruits, helping at home, or practicing a skill for a career you are interested in. We will share our goals with the class at the end of the lesson.

• A type of food
• A job you do for a long time
• A game you play
• A place you visit

Answer: A job you do for a long time

A career is a long-term job that often requires special skills and training.

• Eating candy for breakfast
• Playing outside
• Watching TV all day
• Skipping meals

Answer: Playing outside

Playing outside is a healthy choice because it involves physical activity.

Answer: Doctor

Students should provide any career they are interested in, showing their understanding of career awareness.

• To be able to play video games
• To stay healthy and feel good
• To eat more sweets
• To skip school

Answer: To stay healthy and feel good

Healthy choices help us maintain our well-being and energy levels.

• Cooking
• Teaching
• Driving
• Building

Answer: Teaching

Teachers need to have the skill to teach and explain concepts to students.

Answer: I want to eat more vegetables.

Students should express a personal goal related to healthy choices or skills.

• Interrupting someone when they are speaking
• Listening when someone is talking
• Ignoring your friends
• Making fun of others

Answer: Listening when someone is talking

Listening is a key part of showing respect to others.