Monday, October 31, 2016

Tuesday, November 1st Short Cut Links

Click here if you are a 8th Grade Student  http://wclassroom.blogspot.com/2016/10/tuesday-november-1st-8th-grade-career.html?_sm_au_=iVV7PnHFJZqnW7vr

Click here if you are a 7th Grade Student   http://wclassroom.blogspot.com/2016/10/tuesday-november-1st-7th-grade-design.html?_sm_au_=iVV7PnHFJZqnW7vr

Tuesday, November 1st- 7th Grade- Design Tips for PowerPoints

Archdale-Trinity Middle School
Lesson Plan
 
Date: 11-01-2016


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)
Tab, Group, Ribbon, Multimedia, Informative, Persuasive, Narrative
What is Multimedia?
Bell-Ringer/Connecting Strategy

1.      Go to wclassroom.blogspot.com
2.      Get out your name tag
                      3. You will need a pen or pencil
4. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
 PowerPoint folder PowerPoint Part 1 folder/
                         1 Presentation Purpose PowerPoint
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

Independent Exercise:


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

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

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


https://kahoot.it/#/




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

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

@ 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

Tuesday, November 1st- 8th Grade- Career Research Project

Archdale-Trinity Middle School
Lesson Plan
Date: 11-01-2016


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, November 4th
     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 two daily assignments.

 Independent Exercise: 

-  Fill in your worksheet for the following categories:
Occupation
Minimum
Education
Growth
Outlook
Current
Workers
Salary
Entry
Job Description
  You only need to write the first sentence in the job description blank.
  -  Choose one of the 7 careers and create a PowerPoint.
  # The first slide should have your name and occupation and a picture with a citation.
  #  Look at the ENTIRE job description. Have one or more slide for each sentence.
      You may copy and paste job description sentences.
  #  You need at least 6 slides inclufing the title page.
  #  Find interesting pictures about that occupation and have one picture per slide with
      the proper citations.
  #  Save to your lunch number.


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


Read the article. Circle 2 items you find interesting or that you did not know.
What is one positive ability that millennials have?
What are two negative or bad things that millennials do during a job interview?
If you do not finish this worksheet during class, it will be homework. 
If absent on Monday- 
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


If you were absent on Friday:
Skills/Interests Poster Assignment
http://wclassroom.blogspot.com/2016/10/friday-october-28-8th-grade.html?_sm_au_=iVVrLFFsDP8V7VZR

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

Monday, October 31st Short Cut Links

Click here if you are a 8th Grade Student    http://wclassroom.blogspot.com/2016/10/monday-october-31st-8th-grade-career.html?_sm_au_=iVVDkDDmS9JRkD6N

Click here if you are a 7th Grade Student    http://wclassroom.blogspot.com/2016/10/monday-october-31st-7th-grade-type-of.html?_sm_au_=iVVDkDDmS9JRkD6N

Monday, October 31st- 7th Grade- Type of Presentations

Archdale-Trinity Middle School
Lesson Plan
 
Date: 10-31-2016


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)
Tab, Group, Ribbon, Multimedia, Informative, Persuasive, Narrative
What is Multimedia?
Bell-Ringer/Connecting Strategy

1.      Go to wclassroom.blogspot.com
2.      Get out your name tag
                      3. You will need a pen or pencil
4. Go to Computer/ Student Docs/ Witkowski folder/
 PowerPoint folder PowerPoint Part 1 folder/
                         1 Presentation Purpose PowerPoint
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

Independent Exercise:
2. As a classs answer with
the correct letter (a, b, c, d)
                      Kahoot tomorrow!



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

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



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

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

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

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

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

@ 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