Seasonal Jobs
True or False: Seasonal jobs are long-term jobs that have no end date
False!
True or False: skilled labour jobs require workers to have specialized training to perform the work.
True! skilled labor often requires people to have special learned skills to do the work
True or False: animators can works in a variety of fields, including film, television, and video games
True
Seasonal jobs
Monsters, Inc.
Name a seasonal job you might find in the Summer season
Summer camp worker, beach lifeguard, fair worker, tourism industry, and many more!
Name one example of a skilled labour job that would require completing a special program or training.
Name one type of animation
2D, 3D, stop motion, claymation, flipbook
Lee likes to draw cartoons, and wants to become a character designer for kids TV shows. What job theme is Lee interested in?
art/animation
What is the name of the fashion designer in The Incredibles?
Edna Mode
Name a seasonal job you might find in the Winter season
Amir is interested in a skilled labour career, name one skill he would require to become a construction worker
time management, critical thinking, problem solving, communication, attention to safety, working knowledge of operating mechanical equipment/technology
Sarah is interested in becoming an animator. Name one skill Sarah would need to have to follow a career in animation.
a creative mind and imagination, eye for detail, patience, stamina, ability to draw, communication, and many more!
Jenny wants to become a doctor one day. What job theme is Jenny interested in?
Skilled Labor/Helping professions
What is the name of the toy store in Toy Story 2?
Al's Toy Barn
Name one benefit of working a seasonal job
You gain work experience, develop your skills, try out a new company, and try out a new job to try out a new industry without committing to full time
True or False: Construction jobs are the only skilled labor jobs that exist
False
True or False: all animators work in an office.
False! about half of all animators are self-employed and work from home
Daniel wants to help out his local farm pick strawberries during the harvest season. What job theme is Daniel exploring?
Seasonal Jobs/Agriculture
What is the name of the new Disney World ride that was previously known as Splash Mountain?
Tiana's Bayou Adventure
True or False: working seasonal jobs can often lead to full-time positions in a company
True! the people who work seasonally are already trained, know the company culture, and the employees
In the video we watched in class for the skilled labour lesson, what job did Mr. Bean try to do without any training? HINT: it got messy!
painting
Name 3 popular animation companies that aspiring animators could work for
Walt Disney Animation, Warner Bros, DreamWorks, Pixar, and Cartoon Networks
Thomas wants to begin training to become an Aircraft Mechanic. What job theme is Thomas most interested in?
Skilled Labour/Mechanical
What actor played Danny in the movie "Grease"? HINT: we saw him in all the music videos we watched in group!
John Travolta