| Resource Name | URL | Type | Best For | Cost | Relevant Clusters |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLS K-12 Career Exploration | https://www.bls.gov/k12/students/careers/career-exploration.htm | Career Profiles | Cluster exploration, salary data, job outlook | Free | All Clusters |
| BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook | https://www.bls.gov/ooh/ | Career Profiles | Deep career research, education requirements, salary | Free | All Clusters |
| BLS Career Outlook - You're a What? | https://www.bls.gov/careeroutlook/ | Articles/Videos | Unusual career profiles, interviews | Free | All Clusters |
| CareerOneStop Interest Assessment | https://www.careeronestop.org/ExploreCareers/Assessments/interests.aspx | Assessment | Six-area interest inventory; external supplement to the app's own Discover Your Core task | Free | All Clusters |
| CareerOneStop Skills Matcher | https://www.careeronestop.org/Toolkit/Skills/skills-matcher.aspx | Assessment | Skills-to-career matching | Free | All Clusters |
| CareerOneStop Work Values Matcher | https://www.careeronestop.org/Toolkit/Careers/work-values-matcher.aspx | Assessment | Values-based career matching | Free | All Clusters |
| CareerOneStop Career Videos (800+) | https://www.careeronestop.org/Videos/CareerVideos/career-videos.aspx | Videos | Day-in-the-life career videos, Spanish available | Free | All Clusters |
| CareerOneStop Compare Occupations | https://www.careeronestop.org/Toolkit/Careers/compare-occupations.aspx | Tool | Side-by-side salary, education, outlook comparison | Free | All Clusters |
| CareerOneStop Practice Job Application | https://www.careeronestop.org/JobSearch/job-application.aspx | Practice Tool | d(7)C: Complete sample job applications | Free | All (6th SW) |
| CareerOneStop Interview Prep | https://www.careeronestop.org/JobSearch/Interview/common-interview-questions.aspx | Practice Tool | d(6)B, d(6)C: Interview prep and mock interview | Free | All (6th SW) |
| CareerOneStop Resume Guide | https://www.careeronestop.org/JobSearch/Resumes/resume-guide.aspx | Guide | d(7)A: Resume writing guidance | Free | All (6th SW) |
| MyNextMove Interest Profiler (O*NET) | https://www.mynextmove.org/explore/ip | Assessment | Visual career exploration by interest area | Free | All Clusters |
| AMLE Career Exploration Playbook | https://www.amle.org/career-exploration-in-the-middle-grades-a-playbook-for-students/ | Canva Templates | Identity, values, career exploration activities | Free (Canva for Ed) | All Clusters |
| Exploring.org Career Lessons (6th-7th) | https://www.exploring.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Career_Exploration_Lessons_6th_7th.pdf | PDF Lesson Plans | Worksheets, proactive thinking, career research | Free | All Clusters |
| Roadtrip Nation | https://roadtripnation.com/explore | Video Docs | Career path documentaries, interviews | Free | All Clusters |
| Code.org Hour of Code | https://hourofcode.com | Activity | Programming introduction, coding activities | Free | IT |
| CS First by Google | https://csfirst.withgoogle.com | Curriculum | Computer science activities, Scratch-based | Free | IT |
| Google Applied Digital Skills | https://applieddigitalskills.withgoogle.com | Video Lessons | Digital marketing, data, presentations | Free | IT, Marketing, Business |
| NOVA Cybersecurity Lab (PBS) | https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/labs/lab/cyber/ | Interactive Game | Cybersecurity simulation game | Free | IT |
| CyberSeek Career Pathway | https://www.cyberseek.org/pathway.html | Interactive Map | Cybersecurity career progression map | Free | IT |
| CompTIA Career Roadmap | https://www.comptia.org/content/it-careers-path-roadmap | Visual Map | IT certification pathways | Free | IT |
| SpheroEdu Lesson Plans | https://sphero.com/pages/education | Lesson Plans | Robotics and coding with Sphero devices | Free | Manufacturing, IT |
| Tinkercad | https://www.tinkercad.com | 3D Design Tool | 3D modeling, circuits, coding blocks | Free | Architecture, Manufacturing |
| NASA Climate Kids | https://climatekids.nasa.gov | Interactive Site | Climate/sustainability career connections | Free | Ag/Natural Resources |
| iCivics | https://www.icivics.org | Games/Lessons | Government, law, civics games | Free | Law & Public Service |
| BizKids | https://bizkids.com | Videos/Curriculum | Entrepreneurship, financial literacy for kids | Free | Business |
| Junior Achievement (JA) | https://jausa.ja.org | Programs | Entrepreneurship, work readiness, financial literacy | Free | Business |
| EverFi / EVERFI | https://everfi.com | Digital Lessons | Financial literacy, soft skills, digital wellness | Free | All (MoneySkills weeks) |
| NGPF (Next Gen Personal Finance) | https://www.ngpf.org | Curriculum | Personal finance, budgeting, taxes | Free | All (Budget weeks) |
| Practical Money Skills (Visa) | https://www.practicalmoneyskills.com | Lessons/Games | Financial literacy games and lesson plans | Free | All (Budget weeks) |
| Canva for Education | https://www.canva.com/education/ | Design Tool | Menu design, resumes, presentations | Free | Arts/AV, Hospitality |
| Adobe Express (Education) | https://www.adobe.com/express | Design Tool | Graphic design, video, web pages | Free | Arts/AV |
| Texas OnCourse | https://texasoncourse.org | Planning Tool | Texas-specific HS course planning, endorsements | Free | All (Planning weeks) |
| College For All Texans | https://www.collegeforalltexans.com | Info Site | TX college info, financial aid, d(3)C | Free | All (Planning weeks) |
| Teach.org | https://www.teach.org | Career Info | Teaching career pathways and info | Free | Education |
| SkillsUSA | https://www.skillsusa.org | Student Org | CTE student organization, competitions | Membership | Trades, Manufacturing |
| PBS Design Squad | https://pbskids.org/designsquad | Activities | Engineering design challenges | Free | Architecture, STEM |
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