This curriculum framework provides a 22-unit curriculum for seventh-grade career discovery. It provides a variety of experiences and activities that promote self-awareness, career exploration, and educational planning related to future educational and occupational plans. Introductory materials include a course description, course outline, and curriculum framework (competencies and suggested objectives.) Each unit includes the following components: unit number and title, suggested time on task, competencies and suggested objectives, suggested teaching strategies, suggested assessment strategies, and suggested resources. Unit topics are as follows: orientation; coping skills and decision making; thinking about work, jobs, and careers; who am I; foundations of leadership and teamwork; family and consumer science activities; allied health activities; personal services activities; public service activities; hospitality and recreation activities; agribusiness activities; environmental activities; marine science activities; construction activities; manufacturing activities; transportation activities; business technology activities; communications activities; fine arts and humanities activities; marketing and distribution activities; reevaluating career goals or options, and career analysis. A student competency profile is appended. (YLB)