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This 12-word job search vocabulary word search helps high school students learn key terms in career preparation. Hidden words include cover letter, resume, interview, and job application, introducing the language of professional job hunting. Use it in a career readiness class, as an introduction to a resume-writing unit, or as a free-time activity for students exploring post-secondary planning.

Subject:
Life Skills
Topic:
Work
Grade Level:
9th – 12th Grades
Updated April 2023

Word List

  • COVERLETTER
  • EMPLOYMENTCONTRACT
  • INTERVIEW
  • JOBAPPLICATION
  • JOBOFFER
  • RECOMMENDATION
  • REFERENCE
  • RESUME
  • RESUMEACTIONVERB
  • JOBFAIR
  • SKILLS
  • COMMUNITYSERVICE

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