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Week 1-3 Memo
Week 1-3 Memo
To revise your interests and abilities of term 2, complete the following briefly:
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Now that you know more about yourself, you will be able to analyse the relationship
between your personal profile and the subjects in which you do well at school.
1.3.2. In your opinion, is there a relationship between how well you do in a subject
and what you are interested in? Yes/ No. Why do you say so?(own opinion)
MATCH THE COLUMNS: Choose the correct meaning in column B and match them
with the Thinking and learning skills in column A. Write down the correct LETTER in
column C.
2.1.1. Explain the following concepts. Choose the answer from the textbox and write
it down. (Spot on, LB. p.110-111)
2.1.2. Arrange the following decision- making steps (In column A of previous
activity(2.1.1.) in choosing a career category, in the correct order.
Decision-making steps
1. Know yourself.
2. Identify options.
3. Gather information.
4. Evaluate options.
5. Select the best option.
6. Develop a plan of action (6)
2.2. Read the case study on Jennifer s’ decision-making process below and answer
the questions that follow.
Jennifer
Jennifer sat around the dinner table with her family and decided that this
would be right time to discuss her career choices with her family. She decided
to start the process of choosing a career early to have enough time to find
information about careers. What better place to start than with her family?
Questions:
2.2.1. Identify what Jennifer is doing right in her decision-making process.
Jennifer is starting the process early, which is a very good idea as it gives her
enough time to investigate possible careers and
also enough time to change her mind if she wants to. (4)
Jennifer is also discussing her options with her family, who can give her good
advice.
Your loved ones can help you weigh the pros and cons and come up with
interesting/brilliant new ideas (4)
2.2.2. Do you think Jennifer is also making use of the incorrect decision-making
skills? Yes /No? Explain your answer.