Monday, November 16, 2009

11/16/09 - Advisory Assignment - Short Story

Create a short illustrated(picture) story, poem, rap or song about your life in Microsoft PowerPoint 2007. You may use pictures from your dream collage in the story. The work should be over 200 words and it should include information about your life from birth until the year 2020. Write it as if it were as realistic as possible and remember your goals as you write. Be creative. Be prepared to share the story with the class. You should have at least 10 pictures in your work.

Wednesday, November 4, 2009

Writing Prompt 11/4 - College

Find a major to match the type of job you are interested in.
1. List three colleges that offer the major.
2. List 5 classes that you would be required to take under this major.
3. Copy and paste the web addresses you used in this post along with your answers.
Even if you do not plan to go to college, still find a major that is related to your field of interest, i.e if you are interested in music or production, find out about Radio, TV & Film majors, Drama or Fine Arts majors.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Writiing Prompt 10/28/09

Today, I need the details of your goals.

1. Financial(Money)
2. Emotional(Feelings)
3. Spiritual((Higher Belief)
4. Academic/Mental(School and Brain)
5. Social (Relationships with family, friends, others)
6. Physical(Body)

Writing Prompt 10/28/09

Today, I need the details of your goals.

1. Financial(Money)
2. Emotional(Feelings)
3. Spiritual((Higher Belief)
4. Academic/Mental(School and Brain)
5. Social (Relationships with family, friends, others)
6. Physical(Body)

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Assignment - Dealing With Anger

Use this link to answer the questions

1. WHEN TO ASK FOR EXTRA HELP
a. Explain when you should get help.
b. Tell who you should go to for help.
c. Tell what anger can be signalling.
d. Give advice on positive ways to deal with anger.
e. Use a PowerPoint. Use at least one picture per slide.
f. List every group member's name on the slideshow.
g. Provide an introduction and conclusion.

2.Other Ways to Manage Anger
a. Tell when you can use these other ways to manage anger.
b. Describe the 8 different ways.
c. Give 2 reasons why they can be helpful.
d Use a PowerPoint. Use at least one picture per slide.
e. List every group member's name on the slideshow.
f. Provide an introduction and conclusion.

3. Five Step Approach to Managing Anger
a. Tell how this step works.
b. Explain each step.
c. Use a PowerPoint. Use at least one picture per slide.
d. List every group member's name on the slideshow.
e. Provide an introduction and conclusion.

4. Tools to Tame a Temper
a. Explain the two tools to tame a temper
b. Use a PowerPoint. Use at least one picture per slide.
c. List every group member's name on the slideshow.
d. Provide an introduction and conclusion.

5. When Tempers Flare
a. Give at least 5 reasons that can make tempers flare
b. Use a PowerPoint. Use at least one picture per slide.
c. List every group member's name on the slideshow.
d. Provide an introduction and conclusion.

6.Getting Ready to Make a Change
a.Tell how anger affects a person's life
b. Tell how uncontrolled anger can make a person feel
c. Tell what a person can gain from making a change
d. Use a PowerPoint. Use at least one picture per slide.
e. List every group member's name on the slideshow.
f. Provide an introduction and conclusion

Advisory Assignment - 10/22/09

Complete the group assignment on "Dealing with Anger."

Wednesday, October 21, 2009

SLIGHT EDGE NOTES 10/14, 10/21

Take notes on the audio. List 3 things that you learned.