THE PREPARED CURRICULUM:

Size: px
Start display at page:

Download "THE PREPARED CURRICULUM:"

Transcription

1 THE PREPARED CURRICULUM: FOR POST-SECONDARY AND CAREER READINESS Sixth Grade Curriculum Course Overview It s important to help your 6th-grade student plan for college and careers now. Sixth grade is the perfect time to start building a college awareness culture in your home which will lay the foundation for a successful middle school career. Colleges offer students varying types of degree programs. Colleges also vary in costs, but many have scholarships or merit aid that will address your child s financial aid needs and fit your budget. The information in this 6th-grade program will help to identify colleges that are aligned with your student s goals. You will learn facts about how to apply and save for college, college admissions testing and admissions process, relevant study skills, community service and the financial aid process. Finally, the course offers tips on how to make sure your child will succeed once he or she arrives on campus. September Ø Program walkthrough Ø Introduction to middle school Ø What will you learn in middle school? Ø Making the move to middle school Ø High alert: it s a new school year Ø Career assessment Ø The middle school concepts Ø Student survival tips for the middle school transition Ø The importance of good attendance Ø 6 th grade supplies Ø Middle school discipline and college admissions

2 Ø 7 tips for 6 th grade success Ø The role of the middle school counselor Ø Keeping it all straight -- your middle-school graduation plan Ø How to get better grades Ø Building your middle-school support team Ø What are study skills? Ø Getting organized to study Ø Understanding middle school grade reporting/report cards Ø 6 th grade milestones Ø Signing the homework contract Ø Organizing homework assignments Ø Being a good leader Ø 6 steps to a successful career Ø Organizing your study materials October Ø Top tips for studying Ø Getting off to a good start Ø Effective reading tips Ø Critical reading and writing strategies Ø Extracurricular activities for your family Ø Starting a club or organization in middle school Ø The importance of extracurricular activities Ø Get going with smart goals Ø Teachers are people too

3 Ø Note-taking for verbal exchange Ø Note-taking for reading Ø My study skills checklist (Worksheet) Ø Reviewing your notes Ø Important test-taking strategies Ø Managing stress in 6 th grade November Ø What is bullying Ø Bullying and teasing: no laughing matter Ø How to report bullying Ø What are the signs of bullying? Ø Help! I m a victim of bullying Ø Short-term planning Ø Resolving teacher -student conflict Ø Asking your teacher what s on the test Ø Plan ahead for college Ø A space that makes you want to study Ø How to beat test stress Ø It s brain food Ø What are your after-school plans? Ø Getting organized Ø 7 tips for becoming less forgetful Ø What are colleges and universities? Ø Your fingertips on your future Ø Steps for planning your career

4 December Ø What is career planning? Ø Knowing how to speak college Ø Decision making and money Ø Why homework matters Ø Why attendance matters Ø The importance of good character development January Ø Becoming a 6 th grade honors student Ø Preparing to take exams Ø What is conflict resolution? Ø How to deal with conflicts in 6 th grade Ø Strategies for conflict resolution Ø What percentage do I need for an A? Ø Ease the temptation to tease Ø Beyond the bully Ø 6 ways to help with peer problems Ø How to research a career Ø Building strong study skills

5 Ø Math and money Ø Tips for getting it together in middle school Ø Middle school discipline and high school success Ø Developing good time management skills Ø Values what s important to you? Ø What is character development? February Ø Dazed and distracted Ø New number challenges Ø Let s be friends Ø The importance of having school spirit Ø Classroom participation Ø Decision making Ø Problem solving Ø Stages of problem solving Ø Understanding career clusters Ø Questions you can ask people about their careers Ø The importance of community service Ø Start thinking about your money Ø The art of making money Ø Surviving the rumor mill Ø Staying safe online

6 Ø Bonding students and staff Ø Respecting yourself and others Ø Establishing your first budget Ø The importance of developing good study habits March Ø Your road to middle-school success Ø Are you a super studier? Ø Are you accepting of others? Ø Growing in character Ø What do you stand for? Ø Responsibilities rather than excuses Ø Story to self Ø Why go to college? Ø My future, my way: first steps toward college Ø Exploring your career options Ø Let s research your career options Ø Learning about budgeting Ø What are college admissions types? Ø College planning: when should I start? Ø Jump-start your college career while in middle school Ø Taking your first college visit Ø Understanding college costs Ø The value of a college education

7 April Ø How to use middle school to prepare for college Ø Researching college scholarships Ø Types of post-secondary options Ø Types of college degrees Ø Learn more, earn more Ø Participating in college readiness programs Ø Read, read, read Ø Time management skills for college prep Ø Explore your interest Ø Make a college plan Ø Four steps to college Ø 8 ways to prepare middle-school students for college Ø Building your first college list Ø Writing a letter of interest to colleges you re interested in Ø Getting on college mailing lists Ø Preparing for final exams Ø Final exam study tips Ø Prioritize your classes for final exams Ø Organizational skills for final exams Ø Transition to 7 th grade

8 6 th Grade Student Worksheets Ø Signing Your Homework Contract Ø Getting Organized Ø Setting Smart Goals Ø My School Subject and Careers Ø What is Your Class Schedule Like? Ø How to Use a Calendar? Ø Building Good Study Habits Ø How Did They Get There? Ø Make the Match Ø What Would You Do? Ø The World of Careers Ø How Am I? Ø Nonverbal Communication Ø Guess My Emotions Ø Your Interest and Your Future Ø What is My Career Focus? Ø Saving is Smart Ø Summer Goals Ø Being Proactive Ø What Do I Want to Learn? Ø What Did I Learn? Ø Inappropriate Classroom Behavior Ø Correcting Undesirable Behaviors Ø I have a Plan! Ø Meet Someone Who Ø Dream On Ø Celebrate the Places You Will Go! Ø Newspaper Hunt Ø How to Write a Complete Paragraph

9 Sixth Grade Parent Curriculum Course Overview September Ø Transitioning your 6 th grade student into middle school Ø Parent survival tips for middle-school transition Ø Questions to ask your child s school counselor Ø Meeting with your child s school counselor for the first time Ø What 6 th grade students should know Ø What will my child learn in 6 th grade? Ø Homework tips for your 6 th grade student Ø Homework checklist for parents Ø Homework contract for parents Ø Building a positive relationship with the staff at your child s school Ø 6th grade sight words Ø Example of a 6 th grade course schedule Ø Important 6 th grade milestones Ø Inside your 6 th grader student s classroom Ø Setting the stage for dreams to become reality Ø Required 6 th grade courses Ø Outside of your student s classroom Ø Selecting your 6 th grade electives Ø Building your student s support network for middle school success

10 October Ø Creating a college culture in your home Ø What is a Pennsylvania 529 Savings Plan? Ø What 6 th grade students should know Ø What students learn in sixth grade Ø Self-survey Ø Standards for literacy in history/social studies, science and technical subjects Ø Reading in 6 th grade Ø Writing in 6 th grade Ø Speaking and listening Ø Language Ø Social studies Ø Partner with the staff at your child s school Ø Career terminology Ø Career definitions November Ø Becoming career explorers Ø Parents get real: breaking down myths about college Ø Why should my child go to college?

11 Ø What can I do now to encourage my student to plan for college? Ø What kinds of colleges are out there? Ø How much will my child s college education cost? Ø Career exploration Ø Promoting your child Ø Building a foundation for educational success Ø How am I going to pay for my child s college education? Ø The benefits of extracurricular activities Ø Transiting your child into 7 th grade

THE PREPARED CURRICULUM: FOR POST-SECONDARY AND CAREEER READINESS

THE PREPARED CURRICULUM: FOR POST-SECONDARY AND CAREEER READINESS THE PREPARED CURRICULUM: FOR POST-SECONDARY AND CAREEER READINESS Tenth Grade Curriculum Course Overview During your 10th grade year of high school, it s important to understand that college is more than

More information

THE PREPARED CURRICULUM:

THE PREPARED CURRICULUM: THE PREPARED CURRICULUM: FOR POST-SECONDARY AND CAREER READINESS Eighth Grade Curriculum Course Overview Eighth grade is never too early to begin preparing for college and careers. This program will give

More information

THE PREPARED CURRICULUM: FOR POST-SECONDARY AND CAREER READINESS

THE PREPARED CURRICULUM: FOR POST-SECONDARY AND CAREER READINESS THE PREPARED CURRICULUM: FOR POST-SECONDARY AND CAREER READINESS Workforce Readiness Course Overview For a majority of students that are considering transitioning into the workforce from high school, it

More information

THE PREPARE CURRICULUM: FOR POST-SECONDARY AND CAREER READNISS

THE PREPARE CURRICULUM: FOR POST-SECONDARY AND CAREER READNISS THE PREPARE CURRICULUM: FOR POST-SECONDARY AND CAREER READNISS Community College Course Overview There are approximately 1,167 community colleges in the United States enrolling more than 12.4 million students

More information

THE PREPARED CURRICULUM: FOR POST-SECONDARY AND CAREER READINESS

THE PREPARED CURRICULUM: FOR POST-SECONDARY AND CAREER READINESS THE PREPARED CURRICULUM: FOR POST-SECONDARY AND CAREER READINESS Military Awareness Curriculum Course Overview Each year thousands of people make the decision to leave the military because of pursuing

More information

th Grade Parent Night

th Grade Parent Night 2018-2019 6th Grade Parent Night Ø 8:00-8:22 Ø 8:25-8:55 Homeroom MAC Time Ø 8:58-9:58 Block 1 Ø 10:01-11:01 Block 2 Ø 11:02-11:36 Lunch Ø 11:40-12:40 Block 3 Ø 12:50-1:30 Ø 1:33-2:33 Ø 2:35-3:00 Ø 3:00-3:15

More information

PAYING FOR COLLEGE. Poor Choices Cost You Time & Money

PAYING FOR COLLEGE. Poor Choices Cost You Time & Money 2/23/17 PAYING FOR COLLEGE What do you need to know now? Poor Choices Cost You Time & Money 1 Questions Will Arise WE LL HELP YOU UNDERSTAND Ø Value and Cost of Postsecondary Education Ø Choosing the Right

More information

Hoboken Public Schools. Driver s Education Curriculum

Hoboken Public Schools. Driver s Education Curriculum Hoboken Public Schools Driver s Education Curriculum Driver s Education HOBOKEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS Course Description Driver Education is a classroom-based theory program taught to all tenth grade students.

More information

Welcoming Refugee Students: Strategies for Classroom Teachers

Welcoming Refugee Students: Strategies for Classroom Teachers Georgia Southern University Digital Commons@Georgia Southern ESED 5234 - Master List ESED 5234 May 2016 Welcoming Refugee Students: Strategies for Classroom Teachers Bureau of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance

More information

Hoboken Public Schools. Principals of Acting-Theatre Two Curriculum

Hoboken Public Schools. Principals of Acting-Theatre Two Curriculum Hoboken Public Schools Principals of Acting-Theatre Two Curriculum Principals of Acting-Theatre II HOBOKEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS Course Description This course is designed to introduce the history of theater

More information

Joy Lawson Davis, Ed.D. 10/28/13

Joy Lawson Davis, Ed.D. 10/28/13 Howard County MD Oct 15, 2013 Presented by: Dr. Joy Lawson Davis, Consultant & Scholar Diversity & Gifted Education Ø Benefits of Advanced Learner Education Programs Ø Unique challenges of high ability

More information

Newark City Schools Strategic Plan

Newark City Schools Strategic Plan Newark City Schools Strategic Plan January 17, 2007 - Revised October 2013 Belief Statement We believe that: Ø all individuals are unique and worthy of respect. Ø all individuals have intrinsic worth.

More information

Instructional Services SSA Title I, Part C Migrant

Instructional Services SSA Title I, Part C Migrant Instructional Services SSA Title I, Part C Migrant 2018-2019 Note: Due to various factors, including the volume of participation from districts, contract negotiations for products and services being purchased

More information

SMART English Junior Elementary

SMART English Junior Elementary SMART English Junior () Key learning outcomes Listening and speaking Ø Talk about yourself Ø Describe people Ø Make and reply to offers Ø Ask for and giving information and opinions Ø Describe pictures

More information

BRAWLEY UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 480 N. Imperial Avenue Brawley, CA 92227

BRAWLEY UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 480 N. Imperial Avenue Brawley, CA 92227 BRAWLEY UNION HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 480 N. Imperial Avenue Brawley, CA 92227 A G E N D A Board Meeting Wednesday December 14, 2016 Closed Session 5:00PM Board Room Open Session 6:00PM Library Core Values

More information

Hoboken Public Schools. Physical Education Curriculum Grades 7 & 8

Hoboken Public Schools. Physical Education Curriculum Grades 7 & 8 Hoboken Public Schools Physical Education Curriculum Grades 7 & 8 Physical Education 7 & 8 HOBOKEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS Course Description The Comprehensive Health and Physical Education Programs of the Hoboken

More information

PROPOSED REGULATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. LCB File No. R October 5, 2017

PROPOSED REGULATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. LCB File No. R October 5, 2017 PROPOSED REGULATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION LCB File No. R099-17 October 5, 2017 EXPLANATION Matter in italics is new; matter in brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted. AUTHORITY:

More information

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE RESOLUTION

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE RESOLUTION PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 1, 1 PRINTER'S NO. 1 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA SENATE RESOLUTION No. Session of 01 INTRODUCED BY EICHELBERGER, DINNIMAN, GORDNER, ARGALL, SCHWANK, WHITE, RAFFERTY, VULAKOVICH,

More information

Blacklaw Primary School

Blacklaw Primary School Blacklaw Primary School Anti Bullying Guidelines September 2015 Policy to be reviewed by September 2018 Most researchers now agree that what distinguishes bullying from other types of undesirable behaviour

More information

AFRICAN AMERICAN PARENT ADVISORY COUNCIL TO LISTEN, EDUCATE, AND ADVOCATE SUMMARY OF OPERATING PROCEDURES

AFRICAN AMERICAN PARENT ADVISORY COUNCIL TO LISTEN, EDUCATE, AND ADVOCATE SUMMARY OF OPERATING PROCEDURES AFRICAN AMERICAN PARENT ADVISORY COUNCIL TO LISTEN, EDUCATE, AND ADVOCATE SUMMARY OF OPERATING PROCEDURES Note: These Operating Procedures are based on the discussion and engagement of the African American

More information

Parent Advisory Council PAC TRAINING MANUAL

Parent Advisory Council PAC TRAINING MANUAL Parent Advisory Council PAC TRAINING MANUAL Washington Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) Washington State Migrant Education Program PO Box 47200 Olympia, WA 98504-7200 (360) 725-6147

More information

Luke Walker Assistant United States Attorney Western District of Louisiana

Luke Walker Assistant United States Attorney Western District of Louisiana Luke Walker Assistant United States Attorney Western District of Louisiana 337-262-6618 SOME BASIC FACTS Ø As teachers we have a picture of a bully Ø Most Cyber Bullies are girls Ø Many of them are the

More information

Mountain Trail Middle School National Junior Honor Society Bylaws

Mountain Trail Middle School National Junior Honor Society Bylaws Mountain Trail Middle School National Junior Honor Society Bylaws Honor Society Chapter Bylaws All NJHS chapters function under a single national constitution (developed and monitored by the National Council),

More information

JOB DESCRIPTION, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES

JOB DESCRIPTION, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES JOB DESCRIPTION, RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES SELECTION OF SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICER (SRO): The [City] Police Department is responsible for the selection of SROs. The positions are voluntary and subject to

More information

WUSC Student Refugee Program

WUSC Student Refugee Program WUSC Student Refugee Program Guide to Planning a Winning Referendum PUBLISHED BY WORLD UNIVERSITY SERVICE OF CANADA revised October 2018 Guide to Planning a Winning Referendum Student levies are an extremely

More information

APUSH Calendar

APUSH Calendar APUSH Calendar 208-209 This calendar is a general guide for the school year. It does not take into account any random school testing days or scheduling changes, so be aware that it can change. It can also

More information

SUPPLEMENTAL NOTE ON HOUSE SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 16

SUPPLEMENTAL NOTE ON HOUSE SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 16 SESSION OF 2019 SUPPLEMENTAL NOTE ON HOUSE SUBSTITUTE FOR SENATE BILL NO. 16 As Amended by House Committee of the Whole Brief* House Sub. for SB 16, as amended, would make amendments to the Kansas School

More information

Hoboken Public Schools. Culinary Arts II Curriculum

Hoboken Public Schools. Culinary Arts II Curriculum Hoboken Public Schools Culinary Arts II Curriculum Culinary Arts II HOBOKEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS Course Description Culinary Arts II is an advanced level foods class. Students must have successfully completed

More information

Judson College Alumnae Association. Chapter Manual. (revised March 2000)

Judson College Alumnae Association. Chapter Manual. (revised March 2000) Judson College Alumnae Association Chapter Manual (revised March 2000) Table of Contents Page Statement of Purpose for Local Chapters 3 Chapter Objectives 4 A Good Organization 6 Chapter Officers and Duties

More information

A Charter School Providing Seamless Education To Support and Enhance Floyd County s Workforce

A Charter School Providing Seamless Education To Support and Enhance Floyd County s Workforce A Charter School Providing Seamless Education To Support and Enhance Floyd County s Workforce A Charter Petition approved by the Floyd County Board of Education Revised December 2007 Rev. 8/2007, Page

More information

Home of the Pioneers!

Home of the Pioneers! Pinecrest Academy Inspirada 2840 Via Contessa Henderson, NV 89044 (702) 473-5777 Home of the Pioneers! Principal: Michael O Dowd NJHS Pinecrest Academy of Nevada, Inspirada Bylaws Chapter Bylaws of the

More information

Teens For Christ Leadership Team

Teens For Christ Leadership Team Teens For Christ Leadership Team Thank you for choosing to be a part of TFC 2016-2017! We are honored that you would consider being on the TFC Leadership Team. We pray that God will continue to bless you

More information

HOOSIER ACADEMIES NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY MEMBER HANDBOOK

HOOSIER ACADEMIES NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY MEMBER HANDBOOK HOOSIER ACADEMIES NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY MEMBER HANDBOOK 2017-2018 1 HOOSIER ACADEMIES NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY MEMBER HANDBOOK 2017-2018 Table of Contents Page 3... Letter of Congratulations

More information

12 th Grade Parent Meeting. Sponsored By The Counseling Department Montgomery Blair High School September 2014

12 th Grade Parent Meeting. Sponsored By The Counseling Department Montgomery Blair High School September 2014 12 th Grade Parent Meeting Sponsored By The Counseling Department Montgomery Blair High School September 2014 Agenda Welcome & Introductions Information from the Administration Senior Class Information

More information

Enhancing Instructional Opportunities for Immigrant Students. Identification and Procedural Companion

Enhancing Instructional Opportunities for Immigrant Students. Identification and Procedural Companion Enhancing Instructional Opportunities for Immigrant Students Identification and Procedural Companion Enhancing Instructional Opportunities for Immigrant Students Immigrant Children and Youth Definition

More information

The Constitution of the Syracuse Junior/Senior High School Student Council

The Constitution of the Syracuse Junior/Senior High School Student Council The Constitution of the Syracuse Junior/Senior High School Student Council 2018-2019 Table of Contents Preamble Article I. Name Article II. Purpose Article III. Membership Article IV. Elections for Officer

More information

Rider Comparison Packet General Appropriations Bill

Rider Comparison Packet General Appropriations Bill Rider Comparison Packet Conference Committee on Bill 1 2018-19 General Appropriations Bill Article III Public Education Prepared by the Legislative Budget Board 4/24/2017 Page 1 of 27 ARTICLE III - AGENCIES

More information

Sigma Tau Delta Nu Theta, International English Honor Society at UMKC Constitution. Fall/Spring ARTICLE I. Name, Mission Membership

Sigma Tau Delta Nu Theta, International English Honor Society at UMKC Constitution. Fall/Spring ARTICLE I. Name, Mission Membership Sigma Tau Delta Nu Theta, International English Honor Society at UMKC Constitution Fall/Spring 2016 2017 ARTICLE I. Name, Mission Membership Section I. Name and Terms The name of the organization shall

More information

UF Emergency Department Scribe Program.

UF Emergency Department Scribe Program. UF Emergency Department Scribe Program ufemscribe@gmail.com What Does a Scribe Do? Scribes accompany ED providers on all patient encounters Ø When the provider goes to see a patient, so does the scribe

More information

Undergraduate Handbook For Political Science Majors. The Ohio State University College of Social & Behavioral Sciences

Undergraduate Handbook For Political Science Majors. The Ohio State University College of Social & Behavioral Sciences Undergraduate Handbook For Political Science Majors The Ohio State University College of Social & Behavioral Sciences 2140 Derby Hall 154 North Oval Mall Columbus, Ohio 43210-1373 (614)292-2880 http://polisci.osu.edu/

More information

The Art of Persuasive Communication and Negotiation

The Art of Persuasive Communication and Negotiation The Art of Persuasive Communication and Negotiation Laura H Greene National MagLab and FSU Geri Richmond University of Oregon http://coach.uoregon.edu Moving from the classroom to the workforce Classroom

More information

Claude High School National Honor Society Handbook

Claude High School National Honor Society Handbook Claude High School National Honor Society Handbook 2017-2018 Advisor: Sally Campbell Section 1: What is the National Honor Society? The National Honor Society (NHS) is the nation's premier organization

More information

CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT & ORGANIZATION

CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT & ORGANIZATION CAMPAIGN MANAGEMENT & ORGANIZATION WHY IS A PLAN SO IMPORTANT? Planning ahead is key to the success of any campaign. Sets the candidate s path to victory. Without a plan, the campaign will likely waste

More information

Aligning Higher Education Values and Outcomes. Blake Lohnes, Consultant Education and Workforce Development

Aligning Higher Education Values and Outcomes. Blake Lohnes, Consultant Education and Workforce Development Aligning Higher Education Values and Outcomes Blake Lohnes, Consultant Education and Workforce Development We Are What We Measure What We Measure Grades Test Scores Selectivity Graduation Rates Time to

More information

ED CLASSROOM INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT Spring Nancy Coffman Van Office Phone: Home Phone:

ED CLASSROOM INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT Spring Nancy Coffman Van Office Phone: Home Phone: ED 4361-001 CLASSROOM INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT Spring 2006 Nancy Coffman Van Office Phone: 972-883-4408 Home Phone: 972-289-5454 Office Hours: Monday Thursday 3:00 P.M.-5:00 P.M. 3:30 P.M.- 6:00 P.M. Teacher

More information

Hoboken Public Schools. Spanish One Honors Curriculum

Hoboken Public Schools. Spanish One Honors Curriculum Hoboken Public Schools Spanish One Honors Curriculum Spanish One Honors HOBOKEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS Course Description Advanced-level courses are for highly motivated students. This course is intended for students

More information

IDAHO AT A GLANCE. Education for Idaho s Migratory Students WHO IS A MIGRATORY STUDENT? INTRODUCTION

IDAHO AT A GLANCE. Education for Idaho s Migratory Students WHO IS A MIGRATORY STUDENT? INTRODUCTION IDAHO AT A GLANCE Education for Idaho s Migratory Students October 2018, Vol. 9, No. 5 Author: Christy Dearien, M.S.* INTRODUCTION In Idaho, agriculture, forestry, fishing and food processing make up a

More information

AP United States Government & Politics Textbook & Supplementary Sources: Textbook: American Government and Politics Today

AP United States Government & Politics Textbook & Supplementary Sources: Textbook: American Government and Politics Today AP United States Government & Politics Instructor: Katie Jarboe Email: kjarboe@irvingisd.net /Twitter: @misskjarboe /Course Website: misskjarboe.weebly.com Textbook & Supplementary Sources: Textbook: American

More information

ChathamSTEM FIRST LEGO League. July 2014 Information Session

ChathamSTEM FIRST LEGO League. July 2014 Information Session ChathamSTEM FIRST LEGO League July 2014 Information Session What is ChathamSTEM? A network of parents, professionals, students and educators whose goal is to promote excellence in Science, Technology,

More information

The College of Charleston. Spring POLI Policymaking in State Legislatures. Tuesdays-Thursdays 1:40 2:55 P.M.

The College of Charleston. Spring POLI Policymaking in State Legislatures. Tuesdays-Thursdays 1:40 2:55 P.M. The College of Charleston Spring 2019 POLI 311.01 Policymaking in State Legislatures Tuesdays-Thursdays 1:40 2:55 P.M. Maybank Hall 207 Instructor: Office hours: Marguerite Archie-Hudson, Ph.D. Wednesdays

More information

Subjects include, but don t stop with

Subjects include, but don t stop with Welcome to Question: What does Shmoop mean? Answer: Well Smarty Pants, the literal definition is "Moving Things Forward. Translated further, our Shmoop mission is to make learning, writing and test prep

More information

Rider Comparison Packet General Appropriations Bill

Rider Comparison Packet General Appropriations Bill Rider Comparison Packet Conference Committee on Bill 1 2016-17 General Appropriations Bill Article III - Public Education Prepared by the Legislative Budget Board Staff 4/24/2015 ARTICLE III - AGENCIES

More information

Migrant Education Program

Migrant Education Program Louisiana Migrant Education Program Comprehensive Needs Assessment Update: Fall 2015 Special Thanks to the Louisiana MEP Update Committee for sharing their time and talents Nancy Tuffy Campbell Tangipahoa

More information

Migrant Education Program Title I, Part C. Priority for Services (PFS) Action Plan

Migrant Education Program Title I, Part C. Priority for Services (PFS) Action Plan Migrant Education Program Title I, Part C Priority for Services (PFS) Action Plan 2011-2012 08/19/2011 1 of 10 Office of Federal Programs Staff Joe Ceballos - Director of Federal Programs/Migrant Service

More information

Board of Education Comments-There was no further discussion.

Board of Education Comments-There was no further discussion. Budget Hearing, Hearing to Set Property Tax Requirement and Regular Board of Education Meeting Monday, September 10, 2018 7:00 PM High School Media Center 5876 County Road P43 Box 430 Fort Calhoun, NE

More information

Migrant Fall PEIMS Training. Workshop #: September 21, 2017

Migrant Fall PEIMS Training. Workshop #: September 21, 2017 2017-2018 Migrant Fall PEIMS Training Workshop #: 70588 September 21, 2017 Agenda PEIMS Background Fall Submission Summer Submission Migrant Identification NGS vs SIS vs PEIMS PEIMS Background The Public

More information

Dr. Lena Edwards Academic Charter School

Dr. Lena Edwards Academic Charter School Dr. Lena Edwards Academic Charter School Merit & Demerit System In order to help students make positive choices and to create a positive climate for learning, (Dr. Lena Edwards Academic Charter School)

More information

Social Studies Grade 1

Social Studies Grade 1 Office of Curriculum and Instruction Social Studies Grade 1 ABSTRACT Students in grade one expand their understanding of citizenship through an examination of local government and the responsibilities

More information

CONGRATULATIONS... YOU HAVE BEEN ELECTED! NOW WHAT?

CONGRATULATIONS... YOU HAVE BEEN ELECTED! NOW WHAT? CONGRATULATIONS... YOU HAVE BEEN ELECTED! NOW WHAT? July 2015 Table of Content Now What? 3 General Guidelines 3 Club Presidents 4 County Presidents 4 District Presidents (NCECA VPs) 5 Meeting Agenda 5

More information

All-In Campus Challenge 2018 Delta College Institutional Plan

All-In Campus Challenge 2018 Delta College Institutional Plan All-In Campus Challenge 2018 Delta College Institutional Plan DELTA COLLEGE S COMMITMENT TO CIVIC ENGAGEMENT An original signatory of The Democracy Commitment, Delta College has committed to being a college

More information

National Honor Society Cameron Chapter Protocol

National Honor Society Cameron Chapter Protocol 1 National Honor Society Cameron Chapter Protocol Based on the 16th Edition of the NHS Handbook (2005) HISTORY: The National Honor Society was founded in 1919 at the annual convention of the newly formed

More information

Learning Expectations

Learning Expectations Learning Expectations Dear Parents, This curriculum brochure provides an overview of the essential learning students should accomplish during a specific school year. It is a snapshot of the instructional

More information

Integration Barriers

Integration Barriers Integration Barriers: Perspectives from Refugee Youth In February 2016, 25 refugee youth gathered in Washington, DC to identify and discuss the biggest barriers they face adjusting to life in America.

More information

Class Election Project

Class Election Project Class Election Project Requirements of our Class Constitution Candidates must: Be a member on our class roster. Be at least eight years old. Have been at in our school for at least nine weeks. Parties

More information

Navigating Resettlement Matched Mentoring and Creative Media Design for refugee and migrant youth Greater Western Sydney

Navigating Resettlement Matched Mentoring and Creative Media Design for refugee and migrant youth Greater Western Sydney Navigating Resettlement Matched Mentoring and Creative Media Design for refugee and migrant youth Greater Western Sydney Cultural Shift Conference 10 August 2017 Main Office: Blacktown125 Main

More information

Ø Statewide iniiaive funded by ProposiIon 98. Ø Annual campaign budget of $2.8 million

Ø Statewide iniiaive funded by ProposiIon 98. Ø Annual campaign budget of $2.8 million Campaign Background Ø Statewide iniiaive funded by ProposiIon 98 Overview of Programs Presented by: Lindsay Pangburn, Program Manager, I Can Afford College & Associate Degree for Transfer Ø Started in

More information

POLITICAL SCIENCE (POSCI) POLITICAL SCIENCE

POLITICAL SCIENCE (POSCI) POLITICAL SCIENCE 190 (POSCI) (POSCI) Politics rules over everything you do as a human being and gives you an understanding that enables you to have more control over your own life. John Adams argued that the reason to

More information

What Constitutes a Constitution?

What Constitutes a Constitution? Trinity University Digital Commons @ Trinity Understanding by Design: Complete Collection Understanding by Design 8-2011 What Constitutes a Constitution? Becky Orsini Trinity University Nick Thomason Trinity

More information

Meeting Minutes: LOCAL SCHOOL COUNCIL - REGULAR MEETING

Meeting Minutes: LOCAL SCHOOL COUNCIL - REGULAR MEETING Meeting Minutes: LOCAL SCHOOL COUNCIL - REGULAR MEETING Meeting Details: 6:30 PM on Thursday, September 20, 2018, Lane Tech in Room 113, 2501 W. Addison Following are the meeting minutes. Original posted

More information

CONSTITUTION FOR THE FACULTY SENATE OF PENN STATE WILKES-BARRE

CONSTITUTION FOR THE FACULTY SENATE OF PENN STATE WILKES-BARRE CONSTITUTION FOR THE FACULTY SENATE OF PENN STATE WILKES-BARRE ARTICLE I: NAME The name of this body is the Faculty Senate of the Wilkes-Barre Campus of the Pennsylvania State University (hereinafter referred

More information

CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS

CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS A Guide to Clubs & Organizations Inside: How to start a club ASC recognition Club requirements Fund-raising policies Forms Parliamentary procedure Starting a club The Associated Student

More information

POLS : Introduction to Comparative Politics Spring 2010

POLS : Introduction to Comparative Politics Spring 2010 POLS 3371-001: Introduction to Comparative Politics Spring 2010 Instructor: Özen Eren Office: 122 Holden Hall Phone: 742-4081 E-mail: ozen.eren@ttu.edu Class times: MWF 9-9:50 am Location: 111 Holden Hall

More information

Impeachment by omission. Impeachment for inconsistent statement. The Evidence Dance. Opening Statement Tip Twice

Impeachment by omission. Impeachment for inconsistent statement. The Evidence Dance. Opening Statement Tip Twice Impeachment by omission Impeachment for inconsistent statement The Evidence Dance Opening Statement Tip Twice Closing Argument The Love Boat Story: A Vicious Tale Top Six Objections Evidence Review Housekeeping

More information

The Art of Effective Negotiation

The Art of Effective Negotiation The Art of Effective Negotiation Geraldine Richmond University of Oregon and COACh Laura H Greene National High Magnetic Field Laboratory Florida State University w University of Florida w Los Alamos National

More information

The Gr8 Election - Framework U.S. History, Grade 8 Pin Oak Middle School. Name House. History Teacher

The Gr8 Election - Framework U.S. History, Grade 8 Pin Oak Middle School. Name House. History Teacher The Gr8 Election - Framework U.S. History, Grade 8 Pin Oak Middle School Name House History Teacher Keep this framework in your Social Studies Binder/Folder and bring it to class when directed. EQ: How

More information

Standing Rules Proposed Changes

Standing Rules Proposed Changes Standing Rules Proposed Changes Summary: Remove requirement that electronic vote be unanimous Remove carryover funds requirement Remove Watch Dogs as a PTA club Add One World One Night as an event Remove

More information

Understand the basic concepts of European Union Law and differentiate the EU legal order from international and national legal orders.

Understand the basic concepts of European Union Law and differentiate the EU legal order from international and national legal orders. ECTS: 5 Recommended Contact Hours: 50 Students studying will enroll into an innovative curriculum modality comprised of 2 academic modules: European Union Law and Law & Economics. These comprehensive modules

More information

CHAPTER STARTER KIT. Educators Rising California Rockfield Blvd., Suite 250 Irvine, CA T:

CHAPTER STARTER KIT. Educators Rising California Rockfield Blvd., Suite 250 Irvine, CA T: CHAPTER STARTER KIT Educators Rising California 15707 Rockfield Blvd., Suite 250 Irvine, CA 92618 T: 949 609 4660 Table of Contents About Educators Rising California 1 Quick Educators Rising Facts 2 Helpful

More information

APPLICATION FORM - COHORT THREE ACADEMIC YEAR /2017

APPLICATION FORM - COHORT THREE ACADEMIC YEAR /2017 APPLICATION FORM - COHORT THREE ACADEMIC YEAR - 2016/2017 MAKERERE Attach two copies of recent passport photograph Makerere University, in partnership with The MasterCard Foundation is implementing a Scholars

More information

Candidate Evaluation STEP BY STEP

Candidate Evaluation STEP BY STEP Teacher s Guide Candidate Evaluation Time Needed: One Class Period Materials Needed: Student worksheets Copy Instructions: Reading Pages (double-sided; class set) Activity pages (one-sided; class set)

More information

Congressional Visit Toolkit INVITING MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO TOUR COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUSES

Congressional Visit Toolkit INVITING MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO TOUR COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUSES Congressional Visit Toolkit INVITING MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO TOUR COMMUNITY COLLEGE CAMPUSES Table of Contents Overview 1 Crafting a Congressional Invitation 2 Sample Congressional Invitation 3 Preparing

More information

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE PROJECT Installment 1: The Leading Component of School Expenditures

BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE PROJECT Installment 1: The Leading Component of School Expenditures BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE PROJECT Installment 1: The Leading Component of School Expenditures Presented By: Todd Puster, Treasurer/CFO March 28, 2016 Business Intelligence Defined Ø Business Intelligence is:

More information

New York State K-8 Social Studies Framework

New York State K-8 Social Studies Framework The State Education Department The University of the State of New York New York State K-8 Social Studies Framework Revised August 2014 Contents Grades K 4... 3 Social Studies Practices: Vertical Articulation

More information

Referral. Have student call parent

Referral. Have student call parent Category I Minor Failure to bring materials required by teacher Public Display of Affection Category II Interfering with Own Education Sleeping Academic Insubordination Inappropriate Language Interruption

More information

Issues/Events that were not brought forward in the form of a Bill or Resolution:

Issues/Events that were not brought forward in the form of a Bill or Resolution: LEXINGTON HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT- FACULTY SENATE 2010-2011 FINAL REPORT Moderator Jacquelyn O Connor, Secretary Marika Psyhojos, Assistant Moderator Chris Doucette Issues/Events that were not brought forward

More information

Changing Embassy Supreme Court Ruling

Changing Embassy Supreme Court Ruling Assignment 57 Story Tuesday December 5,2017 1 Sentence Summary Changing Embassy Supreme Court Ruling Ten-Second Trivia No paragraph Today Assignment 57 Story Tuesday December 5,2017 1 Sentence Summary

More information

National Junior Honor Society Officer Application

National Junior Honor Society Officer Application National Junior Honor Society Officer Application Checklist: 1. Application 2. Essay The NJHS chapter at ASU Preparatory Academy is led by 6 elected officers in addition to 2 faculty advisors. The description

More information

DO NOT LOSE THIS PACKET

DO NOT LOSE THIS PACKET AP U.S. Government and Politics Mr. Deegan Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. James Madison

More information

Washington State Title I, Part C Migrant Education Program

Washington State Title I, Part C Migrant Education Program Washington State Title I, Part C Migrant Education Program NEW DIRECTORS WEBINAR October 20, 2017 1 The Migrant Education Program Update by OSPI is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

More information

Curriculum Vitae. Asil Ateeri

Curriculum Vitae. Asil Ateeri Curriculum Vitae Asil Ateeri Address: Birmingham, United Kingdom Mobile: 0044-7387337113 E-mail: aateeri@najah.edu Academic Qualifications Ø I am currently doing a Ph.D. in Translation Studies (English,

More information

12 th Grade Parent Meeting

12 th Grade Parent Meeting 12 th Grade Parent Meeting Sponsored By The Counseling Department Montgomery Blair High School September 2016 Agenda Welcome: Mrs. Johnson & Mrs. Harvey Introductions of Counselors Yearbook Information

More information

Lesson Plan: The Impact of Remittances Around the World

Lesson Plan: The Impact of Remittances Around the World Lesson Plan: The Impact of Remittances Around the World OVERVIEW In this lesson, students will watch a series of video clips that put a human face on both the process of economic decision-making and the

More information

Parliamentary Procedure Handbook

Parliamentary Procedure Handbook Parliamentary Procedure Handbook 2017-2021 PARLIAMENTARY PROCEDURE HANDBOOK 2017 2021 2 Purpose The purpose of the parliamentary procedure leadership development event is to encourage students to learn

More information

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT #51 PITTSFIELD SCHOOL BOARD MINUTES

STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT #51 PITTSFIELD SCHOOL BOARD MINUTES STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE UNIT #51 PITTSFIELD SCHOOL BOARD I. CALL TO ORDER MINUTES Pittsfield School Board Meeting March 21, 2019 Pittsfield Middle High School Members Present: Others

More information

The United States Constitution HOCPP 1256 Published: July, Sample file

The United States Constitution HOCPP 1256 Published: July, Sample file Thank you for your purchase from In the Hands of a Child Your Premiere Lapbook Provider since 2002!! The United States Constitution HOCPP 1256 Published: July, 2008 Authors: Katie Kubesh Niki McNeil Kimm

More information

Bureau of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance (BRIA) New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance

Bureau of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance (BRIA) New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Bureau of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance (BRIA) New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance Imagine if you walk into a new school and everyone is speaking a language that you don t understand.

More information

CHAPTER BYLAWS. BYLAWS Of EPSILON GAMMA CHAPTER KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA FRATERNITY. November 2015 ARTICLE I NAME

CHAPTER BYLAWS. BYLAWS Of EPSILON GAMMA CHAPTER KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA FRATERNITY. November 2015 ARTICLE I NAME CHAPTER BYLAWS BYLAWS Of EPSILON GAMMA CHAPTER KAPPA KAPPA GAMMA FRATERNITY November 2015 ARTICLE I NAME In accordance with the wording of the charter of Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity, this chapter, located

More information

The key to success lies in the Seven Dimensions of Wellness!

The key to success lies in the Seven Dimensions of Wellness! What is Wellness? 2 Wellness can be defined as a lifelong process that at any given time produces a positive state of personal well-being that includes: a positive self-image optimal physical, psychological

More information

BY-LAWS THE FACULTY ASSEMBLY OF THE COLLEGE ASSOCIATION OF CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE

BY-LAWS THE FACULTY ASSEMBLY OF THE COLLEGE ASSOCIATION OF CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE BY-LAWS OF THE FACULTY ASSEMBLY OF THE COLLEGE ASSOCIATION OF CORNING COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1 Meetings of the Faculty Assembly 2. Officers 1.1 The time for regular monthly meetings of the Assembly shall be

More information

THE NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY CONSTITUTION. ARTICLE I Name and Purpose

THE NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY CONSTITUTION. ARTICLE I Name and Purpose THE NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL CHAPTER OF THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY CONSTITUTION ARTICLE I Name and Purpose Section 1. The name of this chapter shall be the Northside High School Chapter of the National Honor

More information