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Worksheet
Curated OER

Test Your Speaking and Listening Skills: Information Gap 1: Looking for a Job

For Students 2nd - 4th
In this ESL looking for a job worksheet, learners work in pairs to ask questions that will elicit information that is missing from their page.  Each page contains ten gaps in job advertisments from a local paper.
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Handout
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Resume Design

For Students 9th - 10th
This guide outlines critical issues in designing your resume, including "the quadrant test" and information on layout, serif fonts, and sans-serif fonts. Also includes a PDF file as a sample.
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Activity
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Tailoring Employment Documents for a Specific Audience

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent lesson that describes how to organize and emphasize specific documents for a potential employer. Includes organized and sequential steps to compiling a successful credential file.
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Activity
Other

Streetlaw: Rights in the Community

For Students 9th - 10th
This website provides several links and introductory information on the Constitution, freedom of speech, freedom of the press, expression in special places, freedom of religion, due process, the right to privacy, discrimination, and...
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Handout
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Reference Sheets

For Students 9th - 10th
Great resource for giving references to a prospective employers. Contains detailed information on purpose and format, as well as sample reference sheets.