![Bevan Llewelyn<br />Grade Level: 10<br />Tom’s Journey from High School to College<br />Objective<br />Tom is a sophomore at your high school. Help him assess his transition to college. Take some time to consider the resources available as you transition to college. <br />First, take Tom to college.gov.<br />URL: http://www.college.gov/wps/portal<br />Why Go:<br />How much does a college degree increase your chance of getting a job?<br />What is a college major?<br />What to do:<br />What is the difference between a public and private college?<br />Make your own “College Road Map” to show Tom how it is done. Print 2 copies, 1 to turn in and 1 to keep.<br />How to pay: <br />,[object Object],TrueFalseQuestionIf your parents earn above a certain amount, you are automatically disqualified for federal student aid.Only students with good grades get financial aid.You do not have to be a certain ethnicity to get financial aid.The form you have to fill out is too hard.It's easier to do the FAFSA online.<br />Now take Tom to KnowHow2Go.org.<br />URL: http://www.knowhow2go.org/<br />,[object Object],1.2.3.4.<br />The bureau of Labor and Statistics is a good way to research different careers. Tom is interested in computers. He is considering becoming a Computer Software Engineer.<br />URL: http://www.bls.gov/k12/<br />,[object Object]](https://image.slidesharecdn.com/webquestcollege-110729115610-phpapp02/85/Webquest-college-1-320.jpg)
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