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Career exploration crossword with vocabulary on work, skills, occupation, and career.
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Exploring the World of Work Crossword Puzzle

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A 10-clue crossword introducing career and work-related vocabulary for Grades 6–8. Students encounter terms like occupation, career, transferable skills, and work-life balance alongside foundational concepts like job, skills, and interests. Use it as a warm-up or review activity for a career-exploration unit.

Subject:
Life Skills
Topic:
Work
Grade Level:
6th – 8th Grades
Updated April 2024

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