Activity Overview
Infographics are a visually appealing way to convey information clearly and concisely. The example for this activity is a student's "dream resume" about all they hope to accomplish in their personal and professional life in the future. It provides great practice for their resume writing skills, something they will surely need in the future!
However, infographics can be used for students to display their understanding on a wide variety of topics in science, social studies, math and language. The possibilities are endless!
Remember, you can add as many templates as you wish to include student choice and differentiation to an assignment. Check out our Resume Infographics and our Infographic Template Gallery for more inspiration!
Template and Class Instructions
(These instructions are completely customizable. After clicking "Copy Activity", update the instructions on the Edit Tab of the assignment.)
Due Date:
Objective: Create the "Resume of your Dreams!"
Student Instructions:
- Click "Start Assignment"
- Fill in the template provided with your name and your dream occupation.
- Include information about where you hope to work in the future and what types of tasks you hope to perform.
- Add achievements and awards you would love to receive pursuing your passion
- Include a place you would like to live in the future as your address
- Add an image of yourself in the future and any other imagery that you would like to include to personalize your resume.
Lesson Plan Reference
Rubric
(You can also create your own on Quick Rubric.)
| Proficient 7 Points | Emerging 4 Points | Beginning 1 Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explanation | The writing is clear and uses complete sentences. The worksheet is complete and correct. | The writing is somewhat clear and uses some complete sentences. The worksheet is complete with some incorrect responses. | The worksheet is incomplete or mostly incorrect. |
| Evidence of Effort | Work is well written and carefully thought out. | Work shows some evidence of effort. | Work shows little evidence of any effort. |
| Conventions | Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are mostly correct. | Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are somewhat correct. | Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are mostly incorrect. |
Activity Overview
Infographics are a visually appealing way to convey information clearly and concisely. The example for this activity is a student's "dream resume" about all they hope to accomplish in their personal and professional life in the future. It provides great practice for their resume writing skills, something they will surely need in the future!
However, infographics can be used for students to display their understanding on a wide variety of topics in science, social studies, math and language. The possibilities are endless!
Remember, you can add as many templates as you wish to include student choice and differentiation to an assignment. Check out our Resume Infographics and our Infographic Template Gallery for more inspiration!
Template and Class Instructions
(These instructions are completely customizable. After clicking "Copy Activity", update the instructions on the Edit Tab of the assignment.)
Due Date:
Objective: Create the "Resume of your Dreams!"
Student Instructions:
- Click "Start Assignment"
- Fill in the template provided with your name and your dream occupation.
- Include information about where you hope to work in the future and what types of tasks you hope to perform.
- Add achievements and awards you would love to receive pursuing your passion
- Include a place you would like to live in the future as your address
- Add an image of yourself in the future and any other imagery that you would like to include to personalize your resume.
Lesson Plan Reference
Rubric
(You can also create your own on Quick Rubric.)
| Proficient 7 Points | Emerging 4 Points | Beginning 1 Points | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Explanation | The writing is clear and uses complete sentences. The worksheet is complete and correct. | The writing is somewhat clear and uses some complete sentences. The worksheet is complete with some incorrect responses. | The worksheet is incomplete or mostly incorrect. |
| Evidence of Effort | Work is well written and carefully thought out. | Work shows some evidence of effort. | Work shows little evidence of any effort. |
| Conventions | Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are mostly correct. | Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are somewhat correct. | Spelling, grammar, and punctuation are mostly incorrect. |
How Tos about Infographic Project
How to Guide Younger Students in Creating Simple Infographics
Adapt infographic projects for grades 2–8 by using age-appropriate topics and clear templates. This helps younger students focus on content and visuals without feeling overwhelmed.
Choose a Familiar Topic for Your Class
Select a subject students already know, such as animal habitats or community helpers. Familiar topics boost confidence and encourage creative thinking.
Provide Ready-Made Templates With Visual Cues
Offer templates with labeled sections and icons, so students can easily organize information. Visual cues help younger learners understand what goes where.
Model the Process Step-by-Step
Demonstrate each stage of creating an infographic, from brainstorming facts to adding images. Modeling reduces confusion and sets clear expectations.
Encourage Peer Sharing and Feedback
Set aside time for students to share their infographics in pairs or small groups. Peer feedback builds communication skills and helps students reflect on their work.
Frequently Asked Questions about Infographic Project
What is an infographic project for high school students?
An infographic project for high school students is an assignment where learners create visually engaging graphics to present information clearly and concisely. These projects help students demonstrate understanding on topics like science, math, or social studies, while building communication and design skills.
How can students create a dream resume infographic?
Students can create a dream resume infographic by filling in a template with their name, desired future occupation, potential workplace, imagined achievements, and a preferred future address. Adding images and creative design elements personalizes the resume and makes it visually appealing.
What are some easy infographic ideas for high school assignments?
Some easy infographic ideas for high school include timelines of historical events, scientific process summaries, math problem breakdowns, book reports, and career exploration infographics like a dream resume. Templates and galleries can inspire more creative options.
Why should teachers use infographic projects in the classroom?
Infographic projects promote critical thinking, creativity, and digital literacy. They allow students to synthesize information, present it visually, and practice real-world skills like resume writing, making learning more engaging and memorable.
Where can I find infographic templates for student projects?
You can find infographic templates in online galleries, educational resource websites, or built-in template libraries in digital tools. Check out the Resume Infographics and Infographic Template Gallery mentioned in the lesson for inspiration and easy starting points.
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