October ~ Take Charge
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10/1
Everfi: Savings and/or Investing |
10/2
Objective: Students will learn the time value of money; simple vs. compounding interest Time Value of Money - Building Wealth in the Long Run - Presentation Handout of scenarios Calculating Interest worksheet Article: How Teens Can Become Millionaires |
10/5
Objective: Students will learn the rule of 72 and how it applies to investing. (Power Point - 4 slides) Rule of 72 worksheet Period 4-- Interest Calculations worksheet Everfi: Savings and/or Investing Period 6: Speaker from Gallup |
10/7
Quiz Start Interview Questions & Answer in Power Point "Tell me about yourself..." "What are your strengths?" (give specific examples, have at least 3) Shortened class due to testing |
10/8
Tell me about yourself..." "What are your strengths?" (give specific examples, have at least 3) Discuss Interview Fair -- What to wear/ What not to wear |
10/9
Interview Question: "What are your goals for the next 2-5 years?" "What are your weaknesses?" (and how are you trying to work on them) Where to find a job Presentation Find a job and screenshot it to save. |
0/12
**COMPLETE THIS SURVEY Go to BBYT.ES and enter KT8QU as the code When completed wait for further instruction Cover Letter presentation (letter of application) Work on writing the cover letter. Use this Sample Letter Template Parent/Teacher Conferences |
10/13
Interview Question: "Describe your most rewarding educational experience" "Describe your ability to work in a team" References this document needs to be completed and submitted. You will use this document for your job application and your resume! Period 6 Start the Job Application Parent/Teacher Conferences |
10/14
Interview Question "What kind of shoe best describes you, and why?" Finish cover letter and job application. Print & give to teacher Turn in Job Shadow Packets (if you haven't already) End of Quarter |
10/15
FALL BREAK |
10/16
FALL BREAK |
10/19
Interview Question "What is your greatest accomplishment?" "What has been your greatest setback?" Start the Job Application LAST DAY FOR JOB SHADOW PACKETS! |
10/21
Interview Question: "Why should I hire you?" "Describe the ideal boss" Resumes & Applications |
10/22
Period 2 & 4 Interview Questions Resume & Application revisions Period 6 Interview Questions "How do you define success?" "Do you consider yourself successful" "Tell me about a situation when you dealt with a difficult person. How did you handle it?" "Give an example of when you took initiative" Interview Attire Survey Revisions to Resumes & Application |
10/23
Print Resumes on resume paper. Continue revisions Interview Questions "How do you define success?" "Do you consider yourself successful" "Tell me about a situation when you dealt with a difficult person. How did you handle it?" "Give an example of when you took initiative" |
10/26
Go through Interview Evaluation -- attach to final resume & app. Interview Questions: 1.Tell me about any activity at North Star that has helped you be prepared for a job. 2.What are some things you enjoy most about your current job or school? 3.What motivates you to put forth your best effort? 4.How do you handle criticism? Questions you can ask the Interviewer--you should have at least 2 you can ask |
10/27
1. Would you work holidays/weekends? 2. How do you handle pressure? 3. What is your favorite website? 4. What is the most recent book you’ve read? 5. Are you a leader or a follower? 6. Tell me about a time when you disagreed with your boss. Labor Laws Prezi Presentation Worksheet |
10/28
Interview Scenes Step Brothers Pursuit of Happiness The Internship Mac & Charlie Career Readiness Skill Team Work Define Class Activity (shapes) Chair activity |
10/30
INTERVIEW FAIR DO NOT BE ABSENT |