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Dec 18 2020 Happy Holidays

Finish the Social Network and complete questions Assignment 16 on Teams.

Dec 17 2020 Social Network Viewing

Social Network - Netflix Viewing - completed associated questions in Teams > Assign 15 

Dec 16 2020 Found Poem Creation! & Catch Up!

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Attendance - on my rolly black cart.  Note: Class - please complete Assign 14 Vision Board from yesterday before you moving onto Assign 15 below. Be sure to upload a picture of your completed Vision Board to Assign 14 in Teams.  TTOC - please review next Assignment 15 - below - then take the class up to the library tables for the afternoon.  Equipment - TTOC - You will need to sign out from the library: Scissors/Glue Sticks, white paper (for poems) and Magazines for cutting :) Mr. Wilson and or Kelly can assist you with this once you are up there. Students to complete - once they are done Assign 14 - then onto Assign 15 in TEAMS!  Found Holiday Poem Assignment.  Sample - 'Found Poems' with associated 'Collages' - Theme:  Holidays!!!!  Review the below as an example of a found poem:  The sample below is not Holiday themed - but is a good sample of the look of a complete 'Found Poem' Topic For Class Discussion: What do you think the theme of the below sample is? W

Dec 15 2020 Vision Board Creation 2020

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First Half - Education Planner BC Scavenger Hunt Second Half - Creation of Vision Board - Goals/Vision/Needs/Wants for 2021. 

Dec 14 2020 Remainder of Hackathon Presentations & Career Online Networking & Business Writing

Attendance Hackathon Presentations - Josh, Dev, Nik LinkedIn Search Tools - review & practice. Find a job posting that is of interest to you.  Review: Business Intro Email Design.  Complete Teams > Assign 13 Business Intro Email

Dec 11 2020 Classroom and Door Decorating! Christmas!!!

Attendance. Students head up to Ms. Schieber for last careers day.  2nd half -  Christmas door decorating and room decorating!  Feel free to put on Christmas music Mr. M.!  Door decorating supplies - large pieces of paper available near counselling area - send Paige and Hailey in charge of that aspect of things. Markers - Bernice - please go to the library to collect markers & scissors. Glue Sticks -  black filing cabinet - left hand side of teacher desk - top drawer.  White 8 by 11 paper - to be utilized for snowflake making. Available for putting things up black filing cabinet - left hand side of teacher desk - top drawer.  Coloured paper - for making ring garlands - available - by windows.  Sticky Tack - available for putting things up black filing cabinet - left hand side of teacher desk - top drawer.  Tape - available for putting things up black filing cabinet - left hand side of teacher desk - top drawer.  Class - to please - plan and decorate door, make snowflakes for empty

Dec 10 - half day - Careers & Most Likely to Succeed cont . . .

First Half Careers - or possibly longer if Ms. S requires. 2nd half - finish up Most Likely to Succeed video - Vimeo - and class discussion. 1:10 onwards.

Dec 9 Careers and Most Likely To Succeed. Film Review.

Attendance & Announcements. First Half - Careers with Ms. S in the Tech Lab.   2nd half - with TTOC (sub)  Most Likely To Succeed Documentary Viewing - The Future of Education a Review - on Vimeo for rent for those at home. Not required if you do not have access.  Class Viewing & Discussion Questions for Thursday Dec 10, 2020.  Class Discussion Questions. Q: What do you like/dislike about High Tech High? Q: What do you believe schools NEED to provide to students today? Q: What do you feel that you need to learn to be successful in your chosen career/life path?

Dec 8 Careers & Hackathon Presentations & Alternative Education

First half - Careers with Mrs. S. Second Half - Hackathon Presentations.  Assign 11 class reviews and presentations. Viewing of -  Green School's 10 year anniversary documentary In prep for tomorrow's 'Most Likely To Succeed' Viewing.

Dec 7 2020 Careers & The Future of Education a Review.

First half - Careers with Mrs. S Dec 7 - Finalize Formal Letters - Assign 12 If time -    Dec 7 & 8 Most Likely To Succeed Documentary Preview - The Future of Education a Review - on Vimeo for rent for those at home. Not required if you do not have access.  Class Viewing & Discussion Questions for Wednesday Dec 9, 2020. 

Dec 4 2020 Future of Work & Formal Letter Project & Cover Letter Resume Final Edits

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Review - As a class - Assign 8 Work -  Assign 8 The Future of Work: Will Our Children Be Prepared Paragraphs From last week's 'Future of Work' piece with Mr. M:  Alternative Living Review New Project:  Permission Form Hand Out. Lesson on formal letter structure - intro to letter project on teams.  What is Block Format? In block format, everything including your contact information, the date, the employer’s contact information, the body of the letter, and the greeting and closing, is all left-justified. It gives a clean and professional look to your letter.' In block format, the letter is single spaced with exception of a space between each paragraph (as well as a space above and below the date, and above and below the signature)  Assignment:  Formal Letter Drafts: Sample: Time for final edits on Cover Letters & Resumes.

Dec 3 2020 Careers & Cover Letter/Resume Final Edits

First Half -  Careers  Second Half - cover letter/resume final edits.

Dec 2 2020 Careers & Catch Up Day

 First half - Careers with Mrs. S Covid-19: is working from home really the new normal? | The Economist Discuss Work Life Balance = Happiness? What is Happiness? Why Finland And Denmark Are Happier Than The U.S. Discuss. 2nd Half - catch up - ANY missing assignments Teams  Note: Tomorrow - 2nd half - you will be working on updated edits via Teams re: Cover Letters/Resumes :)  This will be edited and back in Teams between 12:30pm-1:45pm tomorrow while you are in Careers.