9th Grade Career and Technical Education Activboard Activities

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Ready to Make Ethical Choices?

10 Scenario-Based Reading Activities for Your Classroom! This fantastic bundle equips your students with the critical thinking skills they need to navigate real-world ethical dilemmas! Each engaging worksheet features a captivating scenario followed by thought-provoking questions that challenge students to consider different perspectives and make responsible decisions.

Here's a sneak peek at the 10 scenario-based reading activities you'll get:

1. The Pressure to Cheat: How to Stay Honest in School: Students grapple with the temptation to cheat on a test and explore the importance of academic integrity.
2. Social Media Drama: Balancing Work & Online Behavior: Learn how to manage online behavior to maintain a professional image in the digital age.
3. The Unethical Shortcut: Making Tough Choices on the Job: Explore how to handle situations where taking a shortcut might be tempting in the workplace.
4. Witnessing Wrongdoing: Speaking Up vs. Staying Silent: Understand the importance of speaking up when witnessing unethical behavior as a bystander.
5. The Customer Always (Almost) Right? Handling Difficult Clients: Develop strategies for dealing with challenging customers ethically and professionally.
6. Dressed for Success (or Trouble?): Workplace Dress Code Dilemmas: Navigate the sometimes confusing world of workplace dress codes to avoid misunderstandings.
7. Social Media Sharing: Balancing Personal & Professional Lives: Learn how to manage social media use to avoid crossing boundaries at work.
8. The Power of Teamwork: How to Deal with Unethical Team Players: Explore strategies for addressing unethical behavior within a team environment.
9. The Gift-Giving Grayscale: When Gifts Become Bribes: Understand the difference between appropriate gifts and potential bribes in professional settings.
10. The Friend Factor: Hiring & Promoting Based on Merit: Explore the importance of making hiring decisions based on merit, not personal connections.

Key Learning Objectives:

• Analyze ethical dilemmas in real-world scenarios.
• Develop critical thinking skills to make responsible decisions.
• Understand the importance of ethical conduct in academic and professional settings.
• Explore the consequences of unethical choices.
• Communicate effectively and advocate for ethical behavior.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• RL.9-10.2: Informational Text: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.
• W.9-10.1: Write Arguments: Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant evidence.
• D.9-10.8: Evaluate Credibility of Sources: Distinguish claims from facts.
• SL.11-12.1: Discussions: Initiate and participate effectively in a range of conversations and collaborations with diverse partners, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly and persuasively.

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Don't Take the Shortcut! Making Ethical Choices at Work

Help Students Navigate Ethical Dilemmas in Their First Job!

New Job, New Challenges! Imagine your first summer job at a coffee shop. A coworker suggests a shortcut to keep customers happy, but it involves a bit of deception. This engaging worksheet equips students with the critical thinking skills to make ethical decisions and prioritize honesty in the workplace.

Key Learning Objectives:

• Understand the importance of ethical conduct in professional settings.
• Analyze the potential consequences of dishonesty on customer trust and reputation.
• Develop strategies for upholding integrity and reporting unethical behavior.

Common Core State Standards Alignment:

• RL.9-10.2: Informational Text: Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development.
• W.9-10.1: Write Arguments: Write arguments to support claims in an analysis of substantive topics or texts, using valid reasoning and relevant evidence.
• D.9-10.8: Evaluate Credibility of Sources: Distinguish claims from facts.

Bonus Activity: Research different companies' ethical codes. How do these codes guide employee behavior in challenging situations?

Ready to unlock your students' critical thinking potential? Explore my store, More Lessons, Less Planning, for a treasure trove of reading comprehensions that tackle diverse themes and inspire insightful discussions. From historical mysteries to scientific explorations, there's something for every classroom!

Support a fellow educator and get rewarded! Purchase this resource, leave a review, and earn TeachShare credits you can use on any product on the platform. Your feedback helps others and benefits you too!

Related product you may be interested in!

• Ethical Workplace Decisions Bundle: Empower students to navigate difficult ethical decisions they may encounter with 10 engaging reading comprehensions. Purchase today!
• Student-Led Action: 10 Reading Comprehensions that focus on how students can have an impact on 
• Student Rights: 10 Reading Comprehensions helping students/minors and young adults understand their rights
• Teen Work Advice: Equip teens with the skills to conquer their first job with "Navigate the Teen Workplace: Ethics, Drama, & Success," 10 Reding Comprehensions covering everything from workplace drama to legal rights.