Careers+Spring+2013

Assignments
 * //Assignments are expected to be turned in on the due date. If an assignment is never handed in it will receive zero points. So even if its late-GET it IN!// **

5.14.13 Last day of class. Check out and hand in any missing work. Course Evaluation. Interview Round Robin

5.13.13 Business Plan Project Presentations to a Panel of Judges part 2 Guest Speaker: Lyons Photography, Inc. Owner and photographer. Topic: Being A small Business Owner.

5.9.13 No Class (BTHRT)

5.8.13 Business Plan Project Presentations to a Panel of Judges

5.7.13 No School (Sioux Relays)

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5.3.13 Finish Birthday Celebration Announcements/ Create a business card for the oral presentation.

5.2.13 Career Bingo (PP) / Executive Summary Work Plan

5.1.13 Compare and Contrast a previous business plan executive summary with yours.
 * Identify and list 5 differences
 * Identify and list 3 improvements to your business plan
 * Determine if you would fund the business plan idea and explain reasoning

4.30.13 business plan work time

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4.25.13 Create a business card for your business. (ideas) (reasons to have a business card) ( what to put on a business card)

upload the card to sdmylife.com

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4.22.13 Answer these questions for your business plan. Typed, in paragraph form, and uploaded to sdmylife.com



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4.12.13 Answer these questions for your business plan. Typed, in paragraph form, and uploaded to sdmylife.com 

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3.27.13 Create a college freshman class schedule for your chosen major. EXAMPLE class schedules x Use this class schedule Steps: 1 select college, 2 determine major, 3 locate required classes on website, 4 find a schedule of offered classes, 5 create your schedule (12-16 credits)/semester.

3.26.13 View 2nd half of college success video. Topics: Test Taking, Text Book Notes, reciting notes for learning.

Direct Instruction- What is a college Schedule. Time Management.

3.25.13 View 1st half of college success video. Topics: Time Management, Note Taking, Weekly Study Sessions for recitation for learning./ career word scrabble

3.22.13 Business Plan Rough Drafts -library

3.21.13 Complete the informaiton at this website : http:// psychology.about.com/library/quiz/bl_eq_quiz.htm Print out the results.

Type up the answers to your business plan questions. Upload the paper to your sdmylife.com portfolio.

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3.13.13 complete your jeopardy game

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3.1.13 work on college jeopardy questions. 25 questions needed 5 in each category.

2.28.13 Career Game- Pictionary

2.27.13 College Jeopardy- Pick a college and develop a jeopardy game on it. Five categories with 5 questions each. Cateorgies are majors, classes, misc, activities/organizations, Sports & Athletics.

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2.22.13 Guest Speaker: City Maintenance Career-

2.21.13 Four Bands Guest Speaker. "what its like to be an enterprenuer

2.20.13  Enterpreuner Day develop 5 questions for guest speakers each. Notes on Business Plan

2.19.13 Skill Day- Resume Activity

2.18.13 no class - Holiday

2.15.13 no class--Parent Teacher Conf.

2.14.13 Write a one page advertisement of your self.

2.13.13 Career Jeopardy -4th

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2.10.13 Define the parts of a Business Plan. Graphic Organizer.

2.8.13 Career Jeopardy:

2.7.13 Analyze to determine the parts of a harrasment policy and Evaluate a sample of a companies harassment policy for helpful sections and non-helpful sections. Assignment: Write or adopt a harrasment policy for your individual company.

2.6.13 Finish Video: "The Help" Write a reaction

2.5.13 Watch: "The Help" A movie about racism in the 60's and the domestic workers who delt with that racism. Identify examples of harassment

2.4.13 Class discussion -Harassment in the workplace. Essential Question: How does harassment affect the workplace? Definition of harassment. Class Discussion and co-worker questions.

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1.18.13 College Day- Evaluate a college using a checklist of criteria. Sites to use: http://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/ https://www.careercruising.com/SD/default.aspx

1.17.13 Guest Speaker Day- Lab Technician

1.16.13 Speaker Day- Dot Hightway department guest speaker. assignment 5 questions and answers.

1.15.13 Skill Day- Career Cruising- complete and print match maker and learning styles inventory at https://www.careercruising.com/SD/default.aspx

1.14.13 Entrepreneurship Day- Rapid Fire Thinking- Create a business idea by answering quick questions.

1.11.13 No Class-1/2 Snow Day

1.10.13 Agriculture Job Jeopardy

1.9.13 College Day- Notes on why to go to college

1.8.13 Enterprenuner Day- Brainstorm Businesses

1.7.13 Skill Day- Team Building- Class Activity- Office Tennis- Direct instruction on 8 qualities of a team. http://www.ndt-ed.org/TeachingResources/ClassroomTips/Teamwork.htm

1.4.13 Career Building Day-Introductions- name mixer/ Human Services Job Jeopardy

1.3.13 Class Rules/Expectations/Course Overview-**A-**sign behavior contract


 * Introduction/Overview


 * Calendar


 * Class Notes