On the job hunt (writing a CV)

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On the job hunt (writing a CV) + Reading

Welcome back to English!

Today

Reading Percy Jackson 25 min

Assignments 15 min

Writing a CV 35 min

Reading followed by a quiz.

What have you just read?

Who is the protagonist of the first chapter?

1. Annabeth Chase
2. Luke Castellan
3. Grover Underwood
4. Percy Jackson

What is the name of Percy's Latin teacher in the first chapter?

1. Chiron
2. Mr. Brunner
3. Tantalus
4. Mr. D

What mythical creature attacks Percy in the first chapter?

1. Minotaur
2. Mrs. Dodds (Fury)
3. Empousa
4. Cyclops

Who is Percy's best friend in the first chapter?

1. Grover Underwood
2. Annabeth Chase
3. Tyson
4. Clarisse La Rue

What is the name of Percy's school in the first chapter?

1. Meriwether College Preparatory School
2. Yancy Academy
3. Goode High School
4. Camp Half-Blood

What should be
included in a CV?

What is the meaning of the following words?

Drag them to the correct target.

A particular ability.

Resume

Skill

Applicant

Experience

A brief account of a person's education, qualifications, and previous occupations.

(The process of getting) knowledge or skills from doing, seeing, or feeling things.

A person who makes a formal application for something, especially a job.

Having been taught a particular skill or type of behaviour through practice and instruction over a period of time.

Accomplished

Consulted

Managed

Trained

highly trained or skilled in a particular activity.

Having given advice. 

Having led a group of people.

What should be the focus of a CV?

1. Educational background only
2. Personal achievements
3. Long-term career goals
4. Relevant skills and experiences for the job

What does CV stand for?

1. Current Validation
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Certified Vocational
4. Career Vision

How should you format dates in a CV?

1. Year only (e.g. 2018)
2. Month and year (e.g. Jan 2018 - Mar 2020)
3. Week and year (e.g. Week 1, 2018)
4. Day, month, year (e.g. 01/01/2018)

What is the purpose of a CV?

1. To provide references
2. To find a job
3. To showcase a candidate's skills and experience
4. To list personal interests

Which section of a CV typically includes where the candidate has worked?

1. References
2. Hobbies
3. Work experience
4. Education

What is your one take away from the video?

What must you include in your resume?

What needs to be in your CV

1. Focus on Education and Skills: Highlight your current education, including school name and grade.
2. Detail Any Work Experience
3. Focus on Interests and Personal Qualities: Mention hobbies, interests, and personal qualities that reflect a good work ethic and creativity.

1. Use Canva or Word to create a CV. 
2. When you are done check your neighbor's CV.
3. Present your CV to the Class