Exploring Career Choices Through Soliloquy

Kelley·

Career Planning

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SubjectCareer Planning

Original Prompt

Student needs to write a soliloquy that mirrors the one from Hamlet's To Be or not to Be. It should be about the profession they might choose. The student is working at a 1st grade level although they are in 10th grade.

This resource focuses on helping students reflect on their career choices through a creative process inspired by a soliloquy. Drawing parallels with Hamlet's famous dilemma, the document encourages students to articulate their thoughts about potential career paths. It provides a structure for them to explore the reasons for and against choosing a particular profession, making them think critically about their future. Students are prompted to consider their personal interests and the different aspects of various careers, from doctors to artists, and ultimately make a decision about the path they wish to pursue.