Friday, March 31, 2017

Monday, April 3rd Short Cut Links

Click here if you are a 8th Grade Student    http://wclassroom.blogspot.com/2017/03/monday-april-3rd-8th-grade-skills-and.html?_sm_au_=iVVM4J5rrHM8rM6H



Monday, April 3rd- 7th Grade- Types of Presentations and PowerPoint Tabs and Groups

Archdale-Trinity Middle School
Lesson Plan
 
Date: 04-03-2017


Teacher:
Witkowski

Lesson/Unit Topic:
PowerPoint Presentation Step 1

Standards:
PB-2 Procedure for developing a presentation


“I Can…” Statement
I can decide what type of presentation to use narrative, educational/informative or persuasive.

Literacy/Vocabulary Strategies (Word Wall)
T Multimedia, Informative, Persuasive, Narrative
What is Multimedia?
Bell-Ringer/Connecting Strategy

1.      Go to wclassroom.blogspot.com

Lesson-Instructional Strategies & Procedures for Teacher and Students
(Detailed Plans Including Best Practices, Researched Based Strategies)
Guided Lesson:

TEST ON FRIDAY

1.  Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
PowerPoint folder/  PowerPoint Part 1 folder/
1 Presentation Purpose PowerPoint

2. Complete What is the Difference? assignment

Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/

PowerPoint folder/  PowerPoint Part 1 folder/
1 What is the difference narrative...


Independent Exercise:
As a class answer with
the correct letter (a, b, c, d)
                      


In groups of 1, 2, 3 or 4 play the following review game

https://jeopardylabs.com/play/enter-title67290

3.  Ribbon and Tab scavenger hunt


4. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
PowerPoint folder/  2 Presentation Procedures PowerPoint

5. Team Candy Challenge- Name the different ways that this PowerPoint is boring
OR Name the different ways it could be better.

Guided Practice continued:
6. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
PowerPoint folder/  3 How to Make Effective Presentations PowerPoint.

7. Using the Design techniques discussed in the PowerPoint
create a 6 slide presentation on "You" :)
1st slide- What you like
2nd slide- What you don't like



8. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
PowerPoint folder/  4 Presentation Procedures Revised PowerPoint.


9. Using the back of your Ribbon Worksheet, we are going
to fill the blanks for the 10 steps of a presentation.

Resources:

https://kahoot.it/#/

Higher Order Thinking Questions
What type of presentations are best for PowerPoint?
Student Technology/Differentiation
Students will use PowerPoint to learn about design.
Closure Strategy

Exit Activity#1: Presentation Purpose


Monday, April 3rd- 8th Grade- Skills and Interest Poster

Archdale-Trinity Middle School
Lesson Plan
Date: 04-03-2017


Teacher:
Witkowski

Lesson/Unit Topic:
Understand requirements for seeking, gaining, and maintaining employment

Standards:
6.01 Understand skills required for seeking employment


“I Can…” Statement

I can explain the difference between interests, skills, ability and aptitude
TEST ON FRIDAY

Literacy/Vocabulary Strategies (Word Wall)
Most interests fall into 3 categories:
People, Information, Technology 


http://www.personality-and-aptitude-career-tests.com/images/math.gif

Bell-Ringer/Connecting Strategy
      
1.  Go to wclassroom.blogspot.com 

2. Go to Computer- Student Docs- Witkowski folder- Exploring Business folder- Employmentfolder- open 6.01 Employability skills
     
Lesson-Instructional Strategies and Procedures for Teacher and Students
(Detailed Plans Including Best Practices, Researched Based Strategies)
Guided Lesson:
Test on Friday
     on Unit 6.01 Employability 


@ Miss W will explain "What is the difference between an interest, a skill, an ability and an aptitude?"  and give instructions for the daily assignment.

 Independent Exercise: 
1.
Poster Assignment
1. Draw a picture of yourself IN THE MIDDLE and put your name on the poster.

2.  
On the LEFT side of the paper:

Write and complete the following sentences.


My Interests (activities one likes to do.)
Physical-
People-
Information-
Technology- 

 Add “appropriate” pictures for each item

3. On the RIGHT side of the paper:

Write and complete the following sentences.


My Skills (the ability to perform a task due to training or experience.)
Basic 
Thinking 
Social Skills




If you were absent on Friday:
complete the Career Readiness Skills Inventory

If time: 
1. Students will complete the Interest Assessment at www.careerzone.ny.gov by following the directions in the 6.01 Employability PowerPoint and answer the 6.00 Assess Yourself worksheet questions.  

2. Besides each of the job (occupations) you need to write a SHORT definition of the job.You can use the "TASK" descriptions to help you. 

3. In front of each job description:  (it may fall into more than one category)
Write P if the occupation deals with People
Write I if the occupation deals with Information

Write T if the occupation deals with Technology


Exit Activity 1- All 5 Entrepreneurial Phases http://www.quia.com/rr/827311.html.

 
Exit Activity 2Business Plan Parts
http://www.quia.com/rr/578371.html?AP_rand=1112252576

Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Thursday, March 30th Short Cut Links

Click here if you are a 8th Grade Student    http://wclassroom.blogspot.com/2017/03/thursday-march-30th-8th-grade-interests.html?_sm_au_=iVV0LL30jJ0kV0Qq



Thursday, March 30th- 7th Grade- Multimedia Presentations

Archdale-Trinity Middle School
Lesson Plan
 
Date: 03-30-2017


Teacher:
Witkowski

Lesson/Unit Topic:
PowerPoint Presentation Step 1

Standards:
PB-2 Procedure for developing a presentation


“I Can…” Statement
I can decide what type of presentation to use narrative, educational/informative or persuasive.

Literacy/Vocabulary Strategies (Word Wall)
T Multimedia, Informative, Persuasive, Narrative
What is Multimedia?
Bell-Ringer/Connecting Strategy

1.      Go to wclassroom.blogspot.com

Lesson-Instructional Strategies & Procedures for Teacher and Students
(Detailed Plans Including Best Practices, Researched Based Strategies)
Guided Lesson:


1.  Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
PowerPoint folder/  PowerPoint Part 1 folder/
1 Presentation Purpose PowerPoint

2. Complete What is the Difference? assignment

Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/

PowerPoint folder/  PowerPoint Part 1 folder/
1 What is the difference narrative...


Independent Exercise:
As a class answer with
the correct letter (a, b, c, d)
                      


In groups of 1, 2, 3 or 4 play the following review game

https://jeopardylabs.com/play/enter-title67290

3.  Ribbon and Tab scavenger hunt


4. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
PowerPoint folder/  2 Presentation Procedures PowerPoint

5. Team Candy Challenge- Name the different ways that this PowerPoint is boring
OR Name the different ways it could be better.

Guided Practice continued:
6. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
PowerPoint folder/  3 How to Make Effective Presentations PowerPoint.

7. Using the Design techniques discussed in the PowerPoint
create a 6 slide presentation on "You" :)
1st slide- What you like
2nd slide- What you don't like



8. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
PowerPoint folder/  4 Presentation Procedures Revised PowerPoint.


9. Using the back of your Ribbon Worksheet, we are going
to fill the blanks for the 10 steps of a presentation.

Resources:


Homework:
Students need to decide for which ACADEMIC topic
(Typing Posture/Technique, Language Arts, Science,
Social Studies, or Math) they will create a
PowerPoint presentation soon. We will be using the
PowerPoint you create to learn different old and new
features of PowerPoint 2010.
Higher Order Thinking Questions
What type of presentations are best for PowerPoint?
Student Technology/Differentiation
Students will use PowerPoint to learn about design.
Closure Strategy

Exit Activity#1: Presentation Purpose


Thursday, March 30th- 8th Grade- Interests and Skills

Archdale-Trinity Middle School
Lesson Plan
Date: 03-30-2017


Teacher:
Witkowski

Lesson/Unit Topic:
Understand requirements for seeking, gaining, and maintaining employment

Standards:
6.01 Understand skills required for seeking employment


“I Can…” Statement

I can explain the difference between interests, skills, ability and aptitude


Literacy/Vocabulary Strategies (Word Wall)
Most interests fall into 3 categories:
People, Information, Technology 


http://www.personality-and-aptitude-career-tests.com/images/math.gif

Bell-Ringer/Connecting Strategy
      
1.  Go to wclassroom.blogspot.com 

2. Go to Computer- Student Docs- Witkowski folder- Exploring Business folder- Employment  folder- open 6.01 Employability skills
     
Lesson-Instructional Strategies and Procedures for Teacher and Students
(Detailed Plans Including Best Practices, Researched Based Strategies)
Guided Lesson:
@ Miss W will explain the new Business unit and give instructions for the daily assignments.

 Independent Exercise: 


What is the difference between an interest, a skill, an ability and an aptitude?

Worksheet Assignment

@ Complete the Taking an Interest Inventory worksheets


Poster Assignment

@ Use the information from
     the Taking an Interest Inventory worksheets to create poster.
1. Draw a picture of yourself IN THE MIDDLE and put your name on the poster.

2.  
Read the interest worksheet and circle your interests.

3. On the LEFT side of the paper:

Write and complete the following sentences.

My Interests (activities one likes to do.)
Physical-
People-
Information-
Technology- 

 Add “appropriate” pictures for each item

3. On the RIGHT side of the paper:

Write and complete the following sentences.



My Skills (the ability to perform a task due to training or experience.)
Basic 
Thinking 
Social Skills


If time:
Why millennials have a tough time landing jobs - CNBC.com

http://www.cnbc.com/2014/03/28/why-millennials-have-a-tough-time-landing-jobs.html


 

Exit Activity 1- All 5 Entrepreneurial Phases http://www.quia.com/rr/827311.html.

 
Exit Activity 2Business Plan Parts
http://www.quia.com/rr/578371.html?AP_rand=1112252576