Government Sites
Architect -
Architects design houses and buildings. They plan offices and apartments. They design schools, churches,
and airport terminals. Their plans involve far more than a building's looks. Buildings must be safe and
strong.
Artist - Artists
make art to express what they are feeling or thinking. They use many methods—drawing, painting, sculpting.
They use an assortment of materials—different kinds of paints, pencils, and pens, plaster, clay, and even
computers.
Designer -
(Bureau of Labor Statistics) - Are you creative? Designers have a desire to create; they mix knowledge with
artistic ability. Designers focus in a specific area of design, such as cars or websites.
Photographer - Photographers know how to choose the right tools to give
them the best picture. They use different things such as lights, lenses, and film to create a picture. New digital
technology is being used more and more by photographers. A lot of them use computers to finish their
work.
Teacher -
Teachers teach children to read, write, do math, and much more. They use games, videos, computers, and
other tools to teach children different subjects. Teachers show students skills. They also explain information.
Teachers plan their lessons before they teach.
Other Resources
The Fun Works - For Careers You Never Knew Existed - You may not know
now exactly what you want to do as an adult, but this site will help you start. Discover who you are, what
you like to do, and what you do best.
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