FALL SEMESTER CALENDAR
*NOTE: students will not have / bring home a textbook, they will be available only in the classroom.
Week 1
Monday: You tube video: Pep Talk, go over the Syllabus, About Me ppnt info, go over classroom set up, & getting to know you informative handout
Tuesday: You tube video: 4 skills to success AND You Tube video: Insufficient degree, Pre-class survey, collect signed syllabus, remind app setup, go over classroom website info, & establish a seating chart
Block Day: You Tube: Wisdom of a 3rd grade drop out, collect signed syllabus, distribute workbook and do Workbook Activity #14, BINGO to know you activity, learning style quiz activity, & campus tour
Friday: NO BACKPACK DAY -- You Tube: If you want to change your life; make your bed, & Puzzle piece handout
Week 2
Monday: The soundtrack of my life handout
Tuesday: Teachers Lounge: Dan Blanton video Ch 2, Lecture: Personal profile, Workbook Activity # 27 (Personal Profile) & my timeline handout
Block Day: You tube: 5 second experiment, begin personal profile collage project
Friday: Teachers Lounge: Dan Blanton intro to class video, Finish the Personal Profile Collage Project due today & begin working on vacation project
Week 3
Monday: ----HOLIDAY ------- NO SCHOOL ----- LABOR DAY ------------
Tuesday: Continue working on vacations project
Block Day: Continue & finish working on vacations project Due Thursday online to google classroom before 9:00 pm
Friday: present vacations projects in small table groups
Week 4
Monday: You tube video / TED Talk video: Coach John Wooden, John Wooden Pyramid of Success handout, & Workbook Activity # 21 (your definition of success)
Tuesday: You tube: 21st century skills, Lecture: Values, work book activity # 29 (identifying your passions), & Pyramid of Success handout (3-D pyramid) Due Friday
Block Day: begin movie THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS (Complete movie questionnaire / handout while watching)
Friday: finish movie THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS (Complete movie questionnaire / handout while watching)
Week 5
Monday: Ted Talks video: color brave, & Workbook Activity # 31-34 (work values survey)
Tuesday: Ted Talks: Anglea Lee Ducksworth "Grit," Workbook Activity # 39, 41-42, 44-45 (strengths & personality & your strengths)
Block Day: Begin movie THE BLIND SIDE with questionnaire
Friday: finish movie THE BLIND SIDE with questionnaire
Week 6
Monday: TED Talks: Master procrastinator, Lecture: Skills & Aptitudes, & Online Personality Test (16 Personality Test = [https://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-test])
Tuesday: TED Talk video: Candy Chang – before I die I want to…AND / OR You Tube: everybody dies, but not everybody lives AND / OR You tube video: the last word movie trailer AND / OR Ted Talks: A year of saying yes, & Workbook Activity #52, 53, & 61 (the message center, positive messages to yourself, & how do you want to be remembered)
Block Day: begin movie SPARE PARTS with questionnaire
Friday: finish movie SPARE PARTS with questionnaire
Week 7
Monday: You Tube: How to choose a career & go online and take a career quiz from the "helpful websites page" [https://www.careerexplorer.com/career-test/]
Tuesday: You Tube: 10 surprisingly high paying jobs video, & logon to the Xello Website / Sokanu website and take job quiz and begin to complete the Career Search Matrix / Chart due Next Tuesday
Block Day: Real Life 101 videos: episodes # 2 / 12 / 20, logon to the XelloWebsite / Sokanu website and take job quiz and begin to complete the Career Search Matrix / Chart due Next Tuesday
Friday: logon to the Xello Website/ Sokanu website and complete the Career Search Matrix / Chart due next Tuesday
Week 8
Monday: logon to the Xello Website/ Sokanu website and finish the Career Search Matrix / Chart due tomorrow
Tuesday: finish and turn in Career Search Matrix / Chart due today & begin working on College Matrix
Block Day: begin & finish movie HOMELESS TO HARVARD with questionnaire
Friday: continue working on College Matrix handout Due on Tuesday
Week 9
Monday: Continue working on the College Matrix handout Due tomorrow
Tuesday: Finish and turn in the College Matrix handout Due today
Block Day: You Tube: A-G Requirements video, AND/OR You Tube: A-G Requirements for College video AND / OR You Tube: honest college tour, Lecture notes on College is Power / Info AND Lecture notes on A-G Requirements, & walk the through the A-G requirements handout (my academic planer)
Friday: You Tube: anatomy of a pay check, & pay check break down activity AND You tube video: how to play M-A-S-H, then Play M-A-S-H game
Week 10
Monday: You Tube: How to create a resume video, Lecture: how to write a resume, Provide examples of a resume, Textbook readings pg # 256-257 & pgs # 312-317, & Workbook Activity # 253 (resume rough draft)
Tuesday: Have students begin writing Resume in Google Doc / workbook template / etc.
Block Day: Continue & finish writing Resume in Google Doc / workbook template / etc. & submit to Google Classroom
Friday: Complete Job Application Form in class
Week 11
Monday: ------NO SCHOOL ------- STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY -----------
Tuesday: You tube video: How to create a cover letter video, Lecture: Cover Letter / Letter of Intro notes, & Start writing an outline of all achievements / skills / etc to use for cover letter
Block Day: Begin writing a rough draft of cover letter using your outline / list of achievements
Friday: Finalize cover letter and submit to Google Classroom, & print out Cover Letter & Resume
Week 12
Monday: You tube video: 7 body language tips for an interview, AND You tube video: top 10 interview tips, AND You tube: how to follow up after an interview, Lecture: interviews
Tuesday: Distribute "Interview Questionnaire" and begin answering questions to use as a script
Block Day: Mock Interviews (student run round robin interviews) & print out all paperwork
Friday: Mock Interviews (student run round robin interviews) & print out all paperwork
Week 13
Monday: ------ HOLIDAY ------ NO SCHOOL ------ VETERANS DAY----------
Tuesday: Mock Interviews (student lead), All students must have their resumes, cover letters, etc. done and ready to be printed out today for interviews & Remind students to dress the part for their interview on Block Day
Block Day: Final Interviews with counselors (must dress appropriately & have printed out all paperwork)
Friday: Write "thank you" cards to counselors for the interviews
Week 14
Monday: You tube video: life on minimum wage and begin budget handout
Tuesday: You tube video: cosby economics, finish budget handout, overview of taxes (W-2 & 1040)
Block Day: Watch the movie THE FOUNDER and answer movie questionnaire
Friday: Finish watching the movie THE FOUNDER and answer movie questionnaire
Week 15
Monday: -----HOLIDAY ----- NO SCHOOL ----- THANKSGIVING BREAK ------
Tuesday: -----HOLIDAY ----- NO SCHOOL ----- THANKSGIVING BREAK ------
Block Day: -----HOLIDAY ----- NO SCHOOL ----- THANKSGIVING BREAK ------
Friday: -----HOLIDAY ----- NO SCHOOL ----- THANKSGIVING BREAK ------
Week 16
Monday: Begin Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Tuesday: Continue Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Block Day: Continue Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Friday: Continue Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Week 17
Monday: Continue Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Tuesday: Finish Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Block Day: Present Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Friday: Present Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Week 18 ----------- FINALS WEEK ---------
Monday: Finals Week!!! - Regular Day - Present Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Tuesday: Finals Week!!!- 1st & 4th - Finish Presentations on 10 year plan
Wednesday: Finals Week!!! - 2nd & 6th - Finish Presentations on 10 year plan
Thursday: Finals Week!!! - 3rd & 7th - Finish Presentations on 10 year plan
Friday: Finals Week!!! - Post- class survey
*REMINDER: YOU WILL BE GOING TO HEALTH CLASS NEXT SEMESTER!!!!
Week 19
Monday: -----HOLIDAY -------NO SCHOOL ----- WINTER BREAK ----------
Tuesday: -----HOLIDAY -----------NO SCHOOL ----- WINTER BREAK ----------
Block Day: -----HOLIDAY -----------NO SCHOOL ----- WINTER BREAK ----------
Friday: -----HOLIDAY -----------NO SCHOOL ----- WINTER BREAK ----------
Week 20
Monday: -----HOLIDAY -------------NO SCHOOL ----- WINTER BREAK ----------
Tuesday: -----HOLIDAY -------------NO SCHOOL ----- WINTER BREAK ----------
Block Day: -----HOLIDAY ----------NO SCHOOL ------- WINTER BREAK ----------
Friday: -----HOLIDAY ------------NO SCHOOL ------ WINTER BREAK ----------
Week 1
Monday: You tube video: Pep Talk, go over the Syllabus, About Me ppnt info, go over classroom set up, & getting to know you informative handout
Tuesday: You tube video: 4 skills to success AND You Tube video: Insufficient degree, Pre-class survey, collect signed syllabus, remind app setup, go over classroom website info, & establish a seating chart
Block Day: You Tube: Wisdom of a 3rd grade drop out, collect signed syllabus, distribute workbook and do Workbook Activity #14, BINGO to know you activity, learning style quiz activity, & campus tour
Friday: NO BACKPACK DAY -- You Tube: If you want to change your life; make your bed, & Puzzle piece handout
Week 2
Monday: The soundtrack of my life handout
Tuesday: Teachers Lounge: Dan Blanton video Ch 2, Lecture: Personal profile, Workbook Activity # 27 (Personal Profile) & my timeline handout
Block Day: You tube: 5 second experiment, begin personal profile collage project
Friday: Teachers Lounge: Dan Blanton intro to class video, Finish the Personal Profile Collage Project due today & begin working on vacation project
Week 3
Monday: ----HOLIDAY ------- NO SCHOOL ----- LABOR DAY ------------
Tuesday: Continue working on vacations project
Block Day: Continue & finish working on vacations project Due Thursday online to google classroom before 9:00 pm
Friday: present vacations projects in small table groups
Week 4
Monday: You tube video / TED Talk video: Coach John Wooden, John Wooden Pyramid of Success handout, & Workbook Activity # 21 (your definition of success)
Tuesday: You tube: 21st century skills, Lecture: Values, work book activity # 29 (identifying your passions), & Pyramid of Success handout (3-D pyramid) Due Friday
Block Day: begin movie THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS (Complete movie questionnaire / handout while watching)
Friday: finish movie THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS (Complete movie questionnaire / handout while watching)
Week 5
Monday: Ted Talks video: color brave, & Workbook Activity # 31-34 (work values survey)
Tuesday: Ted Talks: Anglea Lee Ducksworth "Grit," Workbook Activity # 39, 41-42, 44-45 (strengths & personality & your strengths)
Block Day: Begin movie THE BLIND SIDE with questionnaire
Friday: finish movie THE BLIND SIDE with questionnaire
Week 6
Monday: TED Talks: Master procrastinator, Lecture: Skills & Aptitudes, & Online Personality Test (16 Personality Test = [https://www.16personalities.com/free-personality-test])
Tuesday: TED Talk video: Candy Chang – before I die I want to…AND / OR You Tube: everybody dies, but not everybody lives AND / OR You tube video: the last word movie trailer AND / OR Ted Talks: A year of saying yes, & Workbook Activity #52, 53, & 61 (the message center, positive messages to yourself, & how do you want to be remembered)
Block Day: begin movie SPARE PARTS with questionnaire
Friday: finish movie SPARE PARTS with questionnaire
Week 7
Monday: You Tube: How to choose a career & go online and take a career quiz from the "helpful websites page" [https://www.careerexplorer.com/career-test/]
Tuesday: You Tube: 10 surprisingly high paying jobs video, & logon to the Xello Website / Sokanu website and take job quiz and begin to complete the Career Search Matrix / Chart due Next Tuesday
Block Day: Real Life 101 videos: episodes # 2 / 12 / 20, logon to the XelloWebsite / Sokanu website and take job quiz and begin to complete the Career Search Matrix / Chart due Next Tuesday
Friday: logon to the Xello Website/ Sokanu website and complete the Career Search Matrix / Chart due next Tuesday
Week 8
Monday: logon to the Xello Website/ Sokanu website and finish the Career Search Matrix / Chart due tomorrow
Tuesday: finish and turn in Career Search Matrix / Chart due today & begin working on College Matrix
Block Day: begin & finish movie HOMELESS TO HARVARD with questionnaire
Friday: continue working on College Matrix handout Due on Tuesday
Week 9
Monday: Continue working on the College Matrix handout Due tomorrow
Tuesday: Finish and turn in the College Matrix handout Due today
Block Day: You Tube: A-G Requirements video, AND/OR You Tube: A-G Requirements for College video AND / OR You Tube: honest college tour, Lecture notes on College is Power / Info AND Lecture notes on A-G Requirements, & walk the through the A-G requirements handout (my academic planer)
Friday: You Tube: anatomy of a pay check, & pay check break down activity AND You tube video: how to play M-A-S-H, then Play M-A-S-H game
Week 10
Monday: You Tube: How to create a resume video, Lecture: how to write a resume, Provide examples of a resume, Textbook readings pg # 256-257 & pgs # 312-317, & Workbook Activity # 253 (resume rough draft)
Tuesday: Have students begin writing Resume in Google Doc / workbook template / etc.
Block Day: Continue & finish writing Resume in Google Doc / workbook template / etc. & submit to Google Classroom
Friday: Complete Job Application Form in class
Week 11
Monday: ------NO SCHOOL ------- STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY -----------
Tuesday: You tube video: How to create a cover letter video, Lecture: Cover Letter / Letter of Intro notes, & Start writing an outline of all achievements / skills / etc to use for cover letter
Block Day: Begin writing a rough draft of cover letter using your outline / list of achievements
Friday: Finalize cover letter and submit to Google Classroom, & print out Cover Letter & Resume
Week 12
Monday: You tube video: 7 body language tips for an interview, AND You tube video: top 10 interview tips, AND You tube: how to follow up after an interview, Lecture: interviews
Tuesday: Distribute "Interview Questionnaire" and begin answering questions to use as a script
Block Day: Mock Interviews (student run round robin interviews) & print out all paperwork
Friday: Mock Interviews (student run round robin interviews) & print out all paperwork
Week 13
Monday: ------ HOLIDAY ------ NO SCHOOL ------ VETERANS DAY----------
Tuesday: Mock Interviews (student lead), All students must have their resumes, cover letters, etc. done and ready to be printed out today for interviews & Remind students to dress the part for their interview on Block Day
Block Day: Final Interviews with counselors (must dress appropriately & have printed out all paperwork)
Friday: Write "thank you" cards to counselors for the interviews
Week 14
Monday: You tube video: life on minimum wage and begin budget handout
Tuesday: You tube video: cosby economics, finish budget handout, overview of taxes (W-2 & 1040)
Block Day: Watch the movie THE FOUNDER and answer movie questionnaire
Friday: Finish watching the movie THE FOUNDER and answer movie questionnaire
Week 15
Monday: -----HOLIDAY ----- NO SCHOOL ----- THANKSGIVING BREAK ------
Tuesday: -----HOLIDAY ----- NO SCHOOL ----- THANKSGIVING BREAK ------
Block Day: -----HOLIDAY ----- NO SCHOOL ----- THANKSGIVING BREAK ------
Friday: -----HOLIDAY ----- NO SCHOOL ----- THANKSGIVING BREAK ------
Week 16
Monday: Begin Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Tuesday: Continue Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Block Day: Continue Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Friday: Continue Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Week 17
Monday: Continue Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Tuesday: Finish Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Block Day: Present Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Friday: Present Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Week 18 ----------- FINALS WEEK ---------
Monday: Finals Week!!! - Regular Day - Present Life Portfolio & My 10 year Plan
Tuesday: Finals Week!!!- 1st & 4th - Finish Presentations on 10 year plan
Wednesday: Finals Week!!! - 2nd & 6th - Finish Presentations on 10 year plan
Thursday: Finals Week!!! - 3rd & 7th - Finish Presentations on 10 year plan
Friday: Finals Week!!! - Post- class survey
*REMINDER: YOU WILL BE GOING TO HEALTH CLASS NEXT SEMESTER!!!!
Week 19
Monday: -----HOLIDAY -------NO SCHOOL ----- WINTER BREAK ----------
Tuesday: -----HOLIDAY -----------NO SCHOOL ----- WINTER BREAK ----------
Block Day: -----HOLIDAY -----------NO SCHOOL ----- WINTER BREAK ----------
Friday: -----HOLIDAY -----------NO SCHOOL ----- WINTER BREAK ----------
Week 20
Monday: -----HOLIDAY -------------NO SCHOOL ----- WINTER BREAK ----------
Tuesday: -----HOLIDAY -------------NO SCHOOL ----- WINTER BREAK ----------
Block Day: -----HOLIDAY ----------NO SCHOOL ------- WINTER BREAK ----------
Friday: -----HOLIDAY ------------NO SCHOOL ------ WINTER BREAK ----------
SPRING SEMESTER CALENDAR
Week 21
Monday: ---------NO SCHOOL -----STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY ------- WINTER BREAK ----------
Tuesday: You tube video: pep talk to teachers and students, Go over syllabus / class info, & the Pre-class survey
Block Day: You tube video: The insufficient degree video AND / OR You tube video: how to study effectively, getting to know you BINGO, Collect signed syllabus & getting to know you handout, All About Me Banner Due today, & assign workbooks
Friday: Bingo to meet you, Ch 1 Crossword Vocab due today, Ch 1 Vocabulary wokbook Page #4, & Campus Tour Walk About OR Timeline Handout Due today (depends on weather / rain?)
Week 22
Monday: You tube video: 4 skills to a successful career video, Extra video: create yourself / discover yourself, Teachers Lounge Video: Chapter 2, Ch 2 crossword due today, & Workbook Activity # 14 & 52 (Envisioning your future & the message center) Due Today
Tuesday: Lecture: Values & Skills / Aptitudes ( discussion only ), Workbook Activity #27 & 29 (Personal profile [bulls eye] & Identifying your Passions) All Due Today
Block Day: You tube video: Coach John Wooden & Pyramid of success AND / OR TED Talk video: John Wooden - the diff between wining & succeeding, Create the John Wooden Pyramid of success (draw the pyramid & label), Workbook Activity # 21 (definition of success) & 3D Pyramid of Success Due Friday
Friday: You tube: advise from a 3rd grade drop-out OR Ted Talks: richard st. john secrets to success AND Ch 2 video from Teachers Lounge Website, 3D Pyramid of Success Due today present in small groups, Ch 3 crossword due Tuesday & Workbook Activity # 53 (positive messages to yourself)
Week 23
Monday: ------------NO SCHOOL -------- MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY ----------------
Tuesday: TED Talk video: Get comfortable with being uncomfortable AND / OR Ted Talks: undecided, Ch 3 crossword Due today, & Workbook Activity # 18, 19, & 200 (defining success survey, taking responsibility)
Block Day: College Escape room Game with Librarian & Soundtrack to my Life Project Due Friday
Friday: TED Talk video: Megan Schwab - why your major will never matter, Textbook page # 36-37, Workbook Activity # 31-34 (work values survey), & Soundtrack to my Life Project Due today
Week 24
Monday: You Tube: Myers - Briggs Personality Test Video, Finish Workbook Activity # 31-34 (work Values Survey), Online Personality Test (16 Personality Types Test)
Tuesday: Ted Talks: Color Brave AND / OR You tube: 4 skills to success video, Begin working on the Vision board Project Due Monday
Block Day: Continue working on the Vision board Project Due Monday
Friday: Finish Vision board Project Due Monday!!
Week 25
Monday: Project due TODAY!! & Present projects
Tuesday: You Tube: find your strengths video AND / OR Ted Talks: master procrastinator video, Finish presentations (if not finished on Monday), Textbook pg #46, & Workbook Activity #39, 41-41, 44-45 (strengths & personality, envisioning your future & your strengths)
Block Day: MOVIE: THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS (Complete movie questionnaire / handout while watching)
Friday: FINISH MOVIE: THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS (Complete movie questionnaire / handout while watching)
Week 26
Monday:------NO SCHOOL ------ LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY ---------
Tuesday: TED Talk video: Steve Jobs -how to live before you die AND / OR TEDTalk video: Candy Chang – before I die I want to… AND / OR You tube video: the last word movie trailer,Textbook readings #60-61, & Workbook Activity #59, 61 & 63 (where are you now, how do you want to be remembered, & components of lifestyle)
Block Day: You tube: the Real cost of living AND You tube: Cosby Economics, AND You tube: Dave movie clip "balancing the budget," AND You Tube video: How to set up a budget (B of A) AND YouTube video: How to play MASH, then Play M-A-S-H, check stub handout {potentially have students go online to O*Net Online to research careers} & then making a budget handout
Friday: You tube: living to work or working to live, Textbook pages # 76, 78-79, Workbook Activity # 77 (your budget) {potentially have students go online to O*Net Online / Google to research careers salaries for budgets}, & how to write a check / deposit slip handout
Week 27
Monday:------NO SCHOOL ------ WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY-----------
Tuesday: You tube video: renting or owning a home, Lecture: Housing, & Workbook Activity # 78 (housing budget) research homes on Realtor.com / Zillow.com / google.com / etc
Block Day: , You tube video: comparing the cost of new & used cars, AND You tube video: food prices to rise AND You Tube: real cost of living AND You tube video: I love lucy “never do business with friends”, Lecture: Transportation, Workbook Activity # 80 (Transportation), 82-83 (clothes & food), 84, & 86 (entertainment & sundries), research cars on kellybluebook / carfax.com / google.com / etc. & research others online as well
Friday: You Tube video: why does health care cost so much in the USA, Workbook Activities # 87, 88, ( vacations, child care/ furnishings)
Week 28
Monday: You Tube video: Yields & dividends, Lecture: Yields & Dividends, Workbook Activities # 89 & 90 (savings, miscellaneous)
Tuesday: You tube video: life on minimum wage AND You Tube video: even 2 income families struggle AND You Tube video: why middle class Americans have no savings, Workbook Activities # 92, 93, & 96 (your budget profile, what salary will support this lifestyle, & hard times budget)
Block Day: ,watch the MOVIE: THE BLIND SIDE with questionnaire
Friday: finish watching the MOVIE: THE BLIND SIDE with questionnaire
Week 29
Monday: go over the instructions for the Career Matrix project & go over Xello Website info / logon website & go over Sokanu.com website / take survey (xello introduction handout & sokanu.com online quiz)
Tuesday: Continue & finish taking survey on Xello &/or Sokanu to get ideas on possible jobs in the future
Block Day: Begin filling in the Career Matrix project handout Due next Tuesday
Friday: Continue filling in the Career Matrix project handout
Week 30
Monday: Continue filling in the Career Matrix project handout
Tuesday: Finish filling in the Career Matrix project handout Due Today
Block Day: watch the MOVIE: COACH CARTER with questionnaire OR MCFARLAND USA movie with questions
Friday: finish watching the MOVIE: COACH CARTER with questionnaire OR MCFARLAND USA movie with questions
Week 31
Monday: How to create a resume video (you tube), Lecture: how to write a resume, Textbook readings pg # 256-257 & pgs # 312-317, Begin Rough draft of a resume, & Workbook Activity # 253 (resume rough draft) [use career cruising website to create resume]
Tuesday: Use laptops to create Resumes (will submit to google classroom)
Block Day: Use laptops to create Resumes (will submit to google classroom)
Friday: Finish resume online, submit to google classroom, & work on cursive handwriting handout for signatures
Week 32
Monday: How to create a cover letter video (you tube), and Lecture: letter of intro & job application notes
Tuesday: Job Application handout (will complete together)
Block Day: begin typing Cover Letter / Letter of Intro & complete Job Application form (finalize, type up & add all documents to Google Classroom)
Friday: Finalize, type up, and add the cover letter to google classroom
Week 33
Monday: begin printing paperwork for packets (go to library or do in class if have enough ink)
Tuesday: body language tips for an interview, You tube video: top 10 interview tips, You tube: how to follow up after an interview, & distribute Interview Questions handout and Packet Cover Page, You tube video: how to follow up after an interview, & distribute Interview Questions handout and Packet Cover Page (work on answering interview questions)
Block Day: watch movie "THE FOUNDER" with movie questions
Friday: finish watching movie "THE FOUNDER" with movie questions
Week 34
Monday: -------------- NO SCHOOL --------------- SPRING BREAK-----------------------
Tuesday: -------------- NO SCHOOL --------------- SPRING BREAK-----------------------
Block Day: -------------- NO SCHOOL --------------- SPRING BREAK-----------------------
Friday: -------------- NO SCHOOL --------------- SPRING BREAK-----------------------
Week 35
Monday: ------------NO SCHOOL ------------------------ SPRING BREAK ---------------------
Tuesday: Create the ABC's of interviews poster with a partner
Block Day: Finish the ABC's of interviews poster with a partner Due Today & Begin the Mock Interviews (student lead), have students get in small groups / pairs and ask interview questions to each other, Make sure students have all resumes, cover letters, etc printed out for interview, & Remind student to dress the part of an interview for the rest if the week for a grade
Friday: Mock Interviews (student lead), have students get in small groups / pairs and ask interview questions to each other, Make sure students have all resumes, cover letters, etc printed out for interview, & Remind student to dress the part of an interview for the rest if the week for a grade
Week 36
Monday:Mock Interviews (student lead), have students get in small groups / pairs and ask interview questions to each other, Make sure students have all resumes, cover letters, etc printed out for interview, & Remind student to dress the part of an interview for the rest if the week for a grade
Tuesday: Mock Interviews (student lead), have students get in small groups / pairs and ask interview questions to each other, Make sure students have all resumes, cover letters, etc printed out for interview, & Remind student to dress the part of an interview for the rest if the week for a grade
Block Day: Final Interviews with CEHS Counselors in Counseling Center
Friday: Write "Thank you" letters to counselors
NOTE: we will be having a Double Block Day Schedule staring April 29th - end of May
due to CA State and AP Testing
Week 37
Monday: College Break Out Game Activity with the librarian (Mrs. Phillips) & you tube video: 27 careers without a degree & one pager on no degree article (if have time)
Tuesday: Same as above
Wednesday: You Tube: A- G requirements, You Tube: honest college tour, You tube: the mindset of high achievers, you tube video: 10 reason why to join the military, Lecture notes on A-G Requirements, Lecture notes on College is Power / Info, Complete A-G Academic Planner handout using the CUSD Class Guideline / Outline handout
Thursday: Same as above
Friday: begin the College Matrix Project
Week 38
Monday: Continue College Matrix
Tuesday: same as above
Wednesday: WATCH MOVIE "COACH CARTER" WITH QUESTIONNAIRE
Thursday: same as above
Friday: finish movie & turn in College Matrix Due Today
Week 39
Monday: Begin working on MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT & PRESENTATION
Tuesday: same as above
Wednesday: Continue working on MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT & PRESENTATION
Thursday: same as above
Friday: Continue working on MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT & PRESENTATION
Week 40
Monday:Continue working on MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT & PRESENTATION
Tuesday: same as above
Wednesday: Continue working on MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT & PRESENTATION
Thursday: same as above & FINISH PROJECT, MUST TURN INTO GOOGLE CLASSROOM DUE TODAY BY 9:00 PM!!
Friday: Begin the "MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT" PRESENTATIONS
Week 41
Monday: -----------------NO SCHOOL ----- MEMORIAL DAY----------------
Tuesday: Continue the "MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT" PRESENTATIONS
Wednesday: Continue the "MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT" PRESENTATIONS
Thursday: Continue the "MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT" PRESENTATIONS
Friday: Finish the "MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT" PRESENTATIONS & handout the Post Class Survey
Week 42
Monday: FINALS WEEK !!!!!!
Tuesday: FINALS WEEK !!!!!!
Block Day: FINALS WEEK !!!!!!
Friday: FINALS WEEK !!!!!! – Last day of school
------NO MORE SCHOOL-------SUMMER BREAK-----------
Monday: ---------NO SCHOOL -----STAFF DEVELOPMENT DAY ------- WINTER BREAK ----------
Tuesday: You tube video: pep talk to teachers and students, Go over syllabus / class info, & the Pre-class survey
Block Day: You tube video: The insufficient degree video AND / OR You tube video: how to study effectively, getting to know you BINGO, Collect signed syllabus & getting to know you handout, All About Me Banner Due today, & assign workbooks
Friday: Bingo to meet you, Ch 1 Crossword Vocab due today, Ch 1 Vocabulary wokbook Page #4, & Campus Tour Walk About OR Timeline Handout Due today (depends on weather / rain?)
Week 22
Monday: You tube video: 4 skills to a successful career video, Extra video: create yourself / discover yourself, Teachers Lounge Video: Chapter 2, Ch 2 crossword due today, & Workbook Activity # 14 & 52 (Envisioning your future & the message center) Due Today
Tuesday: Lecture: Values & Skills / Aptitudes ( discussion only ), Workbook Activity #27 & 29 (Personal profile [bulls eye] & Identifying your Passions) All Due Today
Block Day: You tube video: Coach John Wooden & Pyramid of success AND / OR TED Talk video: John Wooden - the diff between wining & succeeding, Create the John Wooden Pyramid of success (draw the pyramid & label), Workbook Activity # 21 (definition of success) & 3D Pyramid of Success Due Friday
Friday: You tube: advise from a 3rd grade drop-out OR Ted Talks: richard st. john secrets to success AND Ch 2 video from Teachers Lounge Website, 3D Pyramid of Success Due today present in small groups, Ch 3 crossword due Tuesday & Workbook Activity # 53 (positive messages to yourself)
Week 23
Monday: ------------NO SCHOOL -------- MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY ----------------
Tuesday: TED Talk video: Get comfortable with being uncomfortable AND / OR Ted Talks: undecided, Ch 3 crossword Due today, & Workbook Activity # 18, 19, & 200 (defining success survey, taking responsibility)
Block Day: College Escape room Game with Librarian & Soundtrack to my Life Project Due Friday
Friday: TED Talk video: Megan Schwab - why your major will never matter, Textbook page # 36-37, Workbook Activity # 31-34 (work values survey), & Soundtrack to my Life Project Due today
Week 24
Monday: You Tube: Myers - Briggs Personality Test Video, Finish Workbook Activity # 31-34 (work Values Survey), Online Personality Test (16 Personality Types Test)
Tuesday: Ted Talks: Color Brave AND / OR You tube: 4 skills to success video, Begin working on the Vision board Project Due Monday
Block Day: Continue working on the Vision board Project Due Monday
Friday: Finish Vision board Project Due Monday!!
Week 25
Monday: Project due TODAY!! & Present projects
Tuesday: You Tube: find your strengths video AND / OR Ted Talks: master procrastinator video, Finish presentations (if not finished on Monday), Textbook pg #46, & Workbook Activity #39, 41-41, 44-45 (strengths & personality, envisioning your future & your strengths)
Block Day: MOVIE: THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS (Complete movie questionnaire / handout while watching)
Friday: FINISH MOVIE: THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS (Complete movie questionnaire / handout while watching)
Week 26
Monday:------NO SCHOOL ------ LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY ---------
Tuesday: TED Talk video: Steve Jobs -how to live before you die AND / OR TEDTalk video: Candy Chang – before I die I want to… AND / OR You tube video: the last word movie trailer,Textbook readings #60-61, & Workbook Activity #59, 61 & 63 (where are you now, how do you want to be remembered, & components of lifestyle)
Block Day: You tube: the Real cost of living AND You tube: Cosby Economics, AND You tube: Dave movie clip "balancing the budget," AND You Tube video: How to set up a budget (B of A) AND YouTube video: How to play MASH, then Play M-A-S-H, check stub handout {potentially have students go online to O*Net Online to research careers} & then making a budget handout
Friday: You tube: living to work or working to live, Textbook pages # 76, 78-79, Workbook Activity # 77 (your budget) {potentially have students go online to O*Net Online / Google to research careers salaries for budgets}, & how to write a check / deposit slip handout
Week 27
Monday:------NO SCHOOL ------ WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY-----------
Tuesday: You tube video: renting or owning a home, Lecture: Housing, & Workbook Activity # 78 (housing budget) research homes on Realtor.com / Zillow.com / google.com / etc
Block Day: , You tube video: comparing the cost of new & used cars, AND You tube video: food prices to rise AND You Tube: real cost of living AND You tube video: I love lucy “never do business with friends”, Lecture: Transportation, Workbook Activity # 80 (Transportation), 82-83 (clothes & food), 84, & 86 (entertainment & sundries), research cars on kellybluebook / carfax.com / google.com / etc. & research others online as well
Friday: You Tube video: why does health care cost so much in the USA, Workbook Activities # 87, 88, ( vacations, child care/ furnishings)
Week 28
Monday: You Tube video: Yields & dividends, Lecture: Yields & Dividends, Workbook Activities # 89 & 90 (savings, miscellaneous)
Tuesday: You tube video: life on minimum wage AND You Tube video: even 2 income families struggle AND You Tube video: why middle class Americans have no savings, Workbook Activities # 92, 93, & 96 (your budget profile, what salary will support this lifestyle, & hard times budget)
Block Day: ,watch the MOVIE: THE BLIND SIDE with questionnaire
Friday: finish watching the MOVIE: THE BLIND SIDE with questionnaire
Week 29
Monday: go over the instructions for the Career Matrix project & go over Xello Website info / logon website & go over Sokanu.com website / take survey (xello introduction handout & sokanu.com online quiz)
Tuesday: Continue & finish taking survey on Xello &/or Sokanu to get ideas on possible jobs in the future
Block Day: Begin filling in the Career Matrix project handout Due next Tuesday
Friday: Continue filling in the Career Matrix project handout
Week 30
Monday: Continue filling in the Career Matrix project handout
Tuesday: Finish filling in the Career Matrix project handout Due Today
Block Day: watch the MOVIE: COACH CARTER with questionnaire OR MCFARLAND USA movie with questions
Friday: finish watching the MOVIE: COACH CARTER with questionnaire OR MCFARLAND USA movie with questions
Week 31
Monday: How to create a resume video (you tube), Lecture: how to write a resume, Textbook readings pg # 256-257 & pgs # 312-317, Begin Rough draft of a resume, & Workbook Activity # 253 (resume rough draft) [use career cruising website to create resume]
Tuesday: Use laptops to create Resumes (will submit to google classroom)
Block Day: Use laptops to create Resumes (will submit to google classroom)
Friday: Finish resume online, submit to google classroom, & work on cursive handwriting handout for signatures
Week 32
Monday: How to create a cover letter video (you tube), and Lecture: letter of intro & job application notes
Tuesday: Job Application handout (will complete together)
Block Day: begin typing Cover Letter / Letter of Intro & complete Job Application form (finalize, type up & add all documents to Google Classroom)
Friday: Finalize, type up, and add the cover letter to google classroom
Week 33
Monday: begin printing paperwork for packets (go to library or do in class if have enough ink)
Tuesday: body language tips for an interview, You tube video: top 10 interview tips, You tube: how to follow up after an interview, & distribute Interview Questions handout and Packet Cover Page, You tube video: how to follow up after an interview, & distribute Interview Questions handout and Packet Cover Page (work on answering interview questions)
Block Day: watch movie "THE FOUNDER" with movie questions
Friday: finish watching movie "THE FOUNDER" with movie questions
Week 34
Monday: -------------- NO SCHOOL --------------- SPRING BREAK-----------------------
Tuesday: -------------- NO SCHOOL --------------- SPRING BREAK-----------------------
Block Day: -------------- NO SCHOOL --------------- SPRING BREAK-----------------------
Friday: -------------- NO SCHOOL --------------- SPRING BREAK-----------------------
Week 35
Monday: ------------NO SCHOOL ------------------------ SPRING BREAK ---------------------
Tuesday: Create the ABC's of interviews poster with a partner
Block Day: Finish the ABC's of interviews poster with a partner Due Today & Begin the Mock Interviews (student lead), have students get in small groups / pairs and ask interview questions to each other, Make sure students have all resumes, cover letters, etc printed out for interview, & Remind student to dress the part of an interview for the rest if the week for a grade
Friday: Mock Interviews (student lead), have students get in small groups / pairs and ask interview questions to each other, Make sure students have all resumes, cover letters, etc printed out for interview, & Remind student to dress the part of an interview for the rest if the week for a grade
Week 36
Monday:Mock Interviews (student lead), have students get in small groups / pairs and ask interview questions to each other, Make sure students have all resumes, cover letters, etc printed out for interview, & Remind student to dress the part of an interview for the rest if the week for a grade
Tuesday: Mock Interviews (student lead), have students get in small groups / pairs and ask interview questions to each other, Make sure students have all resumes, cover letters, etc printed out for interview, & Remind student to dress the part of an interview for the rest if the week for a grade
Block Day: Final Interviews with CEHS Counselors in Counseling Center
Friday: Write "Thank you" letters to counselors
NOTE: we will be having a Double Block Day Schedule staring April 29th - end of May
due to CA State and AP Testing
Week 37
Monday: College Break Out Game Activity with the librarian (Mrs. Phillips) & you tube video: 27 careers without a degree & one pager on no degree article (if have time)
Tuesday: Same as above
Wednesday: You Tube: A- G requirements, You Tube: honest college tour, You tube: the mindset of high achievers, you tube video: 10 reason why to join the military, Lecture notes on A-G Requirements, Lecture notes on College is Power / Info, Complete A-G Academic Planner handout using the CUSD Class Guideline / Outline handout
Thursday: Same as above
Friday: begin the College Matrix Project
Week 38
Monday: Continue College Matrix
Tuesday: same as above
Wednesday: WATCH MOVIE "COACH CARTER" WITH QUESTIONNAIRE
Thursday: same as above
Friday: finish movie & turn in College Matrix Due Today
Week 39
Monday: Begin working on MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT & PRESENTATION
Tuesday: same as above
Wednesday: Continue working on MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT & PRESENTATION
Thursday: same as above
Friday: Continue working on MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT & PRESENTATION
Week 40
Monday:Continue working on MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT & PRESENTATION
Tuesday: same as above
Wednesday: Continue working on MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT & PRESENTATION
Thursday: same as above & FINISH PROJECT, MUST TURN INTO GOOGLE CLASSROOM DUE TODAY BY 9:00 PM!!
Friday: Begin the "MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT" PRESENTATIONS
Week 41
Monday: -----------------NO SCHOOL ----- MEMORIAL DAY----------------
Tuesday: Continue the "MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT" PRESENTATIONS
Wednesday: Continue the "MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT" PRESENTATIONS
Thursday: Continue the "MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT" PRESENTATIONS
Friday: Finish the "MY 10 YEAR PLAN FINAL PROJECT" PRESENTATIONS & handout the Post Class Survey
Week 42
Monday: FINALS WEEK !!!!!!
Tuesday: FINALS WEEK !!!!!!
Block Day: FINALS WEEK !!!!!!
Friday: FINALS WEEK !!!!!! – Last day of school
------NO MORE SCHOOL-------SUMMER BREAK-----------
