Cadi Cluster Activity – Careers Scavenger Hunt
Cadi Career Cluster Activity – Career Scavenger Hunt
A proactive way for students to explore which careers (and the people who do them) are in their school or local community. It’s perfect for strengthening their understanding of both the Cadi Clusters and the world of work.
Get students to explore their immediate working environment with the Cadi Clusters Careers Scavenger Hunt Activity
What’s inside the Careers Scavenger Hunt activity
This exciting, real-world exploration activity challenges students to discover the careers of people working around them at school or in the community.
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Cadi Cluster discovery – students have to think of and then find people in each of the six (6) Cadi Career Clusters
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Career Conversations – empower students to ask real people, real questions about their jobs, strengthening their confidence and their understanding of the workforce
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Late Primary/Secondary students – perfect for students from age 13 to 18. Earlier years levels with guidance
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A full lesson activity – at 30-45 minutes in length, it’s a whole careers lesson, or an extra-curricular/homework activity
What does the activity help you achieve?
This activity helps you to get students to understand the work that people do around them, while also potentially seeing themselves in a range of different careers from across the Cadi Clusters.
Benefits for students
The practical nature of this activity in asking questions of working adults about their role strengthens their understanding of the Clusters.
How to use the activity
It’s quick, flexible and fun, so you can use it in a multitude of different settings (from formal careers classes to casual school camps). Best of all, you’ll be ready to go in 2 minutes.
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Download the two-page activity guide to your device
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Introduce the six (6) Cadi Clusters to your students so they can see what each cluster is and does.
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Share the activity sheet with your students in either PDF (to complete on a device) or print out copies for them to fill in their answers manually.
- Give them instructions to safely and successfully carry out the activity, while also having fun doing it.
- Once back, discuss and reflect on the information they found – this activity could bring about a range of fascinating insights into the world of work and the people in it.
Ready to try the Cluster Scavenger Hunt?Â
Download the activity today and you will be set for an engaging careers lesson with your students. It’s downloadable both on-screen and via email straightaway.
