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Curiosity

Grade 1145 min

Learning Objective

I can reflect on what curiosity looks like to me and how I can be more curious in order to explore potential next steps for life after graduation.

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

5 min

Let Curiosity Lead | Yara Shahidi | TED

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

“Describe a specific situation where you felt genuinely curious about a potential career path or educational opportunity after graduation. What questions did you ask, and what actions did you take to explore your curiosity? Identify one area related to life after graduation (e.g., travel, volunteering, entrepreneurship) where you currently feel a lack of curiosity. What is one small, actionable step you could take to spark your interest and explore this area further?”

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