Activity 141: What About 
           Status?
  • What does status mean to you?
  • Whose opinions matter to you most?
  • What values does status reflect?
  • Can you explain why a rock star has more status than 
   a teacher or politician?
  • Answer Activity 141 questions by circling whether 
   you agree or disagree with the  statements.
         Reality Check
  • So, you want to be a professional athlete?
  • What percentage of high school football players 
   make it to the NFL?
  • According to the NFL Players Association, only 2% of 
   high school football players make it to the NFL.
  • 215 out of 100,000 high school football players or 1 
   person in 20 seasons!
  • 1.8% of NCAA football players make it to the NFL.
  • Of the 9000 players who participate at a college 
   level…only 310!
         Reality Check
  • Why NFL Players need a 10 year plan!
         Warm Up:  Job 
         Characteristics
  • Answer in complete sentences.
  1. What job setting do you want to work in?
  2. Describe your ideal career based on what you 
    have learned.
  Activity 137: Job Characteristics
  • Objective: 
  • To help students understand the broad 
  career interest areas and the types of 
  jobs in each area.