Comm+Tech+3rd+Quarter

[|S2 Syllabus Comm Tech 11-12.docx] Any new students/students absent for finals: [|Comm Tech Career Interview.docx] (Due Block Day 11/12 Jan) Review Capstone Project Requirements [|Capstone - introductory assignment.docx] [|BLS Career Info Assignment.docx]
 * Wednesday 4 January 2012**
 * Class Meetings TBA (Condensed 1-7 Schedule)** [|Jan 4.docx]

[|BLS Career Info Assignment.docx]
 * Thursday 5 January 2012 (1-7 Schedule)**

[|BLS Career Info Assignment.docx] Review [|Comm Tech 1st Semester Wisdom.docx]
 * Friday 6 January 2012**

Capstone Website work time [|Capstone Website Requirements.docx]
 * Monday 9 January 1012**

Capstone Website work time [|Capstone Website Requirements.docx]
 * Tuesday 10 January 2012**

[|Comm Tech Career Interview.docx] (Due) [|Career Interview Presentation.docx] Review [|Effective Reading Strategies.docx] Begin [|Outliers Chapter 9 Reading 2.docx]
 * Wednesday 11 January 2012 (P 1 and 3)**
 * Thursday 12 January 2012 (P 6)**

Continue [|Effective Reading Strategies.docx] Continue [|Outliers Chapter 9 Reading 2.docx]
 * Friday 13 January 2012**


 * Monday 16 January 2012**
 * No School: Martin Luther King Day**

[|12th Grade English Grade Parent Portal.docx] [|Outliers Chapter 9 Reading 2.docx]
 * Tuesday 17 January 2012**


 * Wednesday 18 January 2012 (P1 and 3)**

[|Outliers Chapter 9 Reading 2.docx] Capstone Website Work Time Print Capstone Papers for Portfolios
 * Thursday 19 January 2012 (P 6)**

Capstone Website Work Time Begin individual Conferences with Students on Websites. [|Capstone Website Requirements.docx]
 * Friday 20 January 2012**

[|Business Plan Presentation 2.docx] Assign Groups, Create/Share Presentations, Plan Business Work time for presentations.
 * Monday 23 January 2012**

[|Business Plan Presentation 2.docx] Work time for presentations.
 * Tuesday 24 January 2012**


 * Wednesday 25 January 2012 (P 1 and 3))**

[|Business Plan Presentation 2.docx] Work Time (Presentation Planning, Drafting)
 * Thursday 26 January 2012 (P 6)**

Capstone Website Work Time [|Capstone Website Requirements.docx] Check: Audience and Purpose on Homepage, Bureau of Labor Statistics Page Finished. [|BLS Career Info Assignment.docx] Work on Homepage and About the Author Page, Other pages as needed.
 * Friday 27 January 2012**

[|12th Grade English Grade Parent Portal.docx] [|Business Plan Presentation 2.docx] Work time for presentations. (Drafting, Answering Remaining Questions)
 * Monday 30 January 2012**

[|Business Plan Presentation 2.docx] Work time for presentations. (Drafting, Answering Remaining Questions)
 * Tuesday 31 January 2012**

Work time for presentations, Plan/Rehearse Presentation. Due: Printed Draft of Presentation. [|Avoiding Death by PowerPoint.pptx] (Presentation Formatting Guidelines)
 * Wednesday 1 February 2012 (P 1 and 3)**
 * Thursday 2 February 2012 (P 6)**


 * Friday 3 February 2012**
 * Snow Day: No School**

Capstone Website Work Time [|Capstone Website Requirements.docx] Work on Mentors/Interviewees Page
 * Monday 6 February 2012**

Final preparations for Business Plan Presentations. [|Business Plan Presentation 2.docx] Rehearse Presentations. [|Presentation Dress Code PP.pptx] (Business Attire Mini-Lesson)
 * Tuesday 7 February 2012**

Deliver Business Plan Presentations. [|Business Plan Presentation 2.docx] Peer Evaluation of Presentations/Peer-Lead Question/Answer [|Comm Tech Career Interview 2.docx] (Due 22 February)
 * Wednesday 8 February 2012 (P 1 and 3)**
 * Thursday 9 February 2012 (P 6)**

Capstone Website Work Time [|Capstone Website Requirements.docx] Check Mentors/Interviewees Page(s)
 * Friday 10 February 2012**

[|12th Grade English Grade Parent Portal.docx] Review/Evaluate Footage of Business Plan Presentations.
 * Monday 13 February 2012**

Capstone Website Work Time [|Capstone Website Requirements.docx] [|Comm Tech The 10,000 Hour Rule Example Summary.docx] (Capstone Website idea) [|Capstone Speech Eval Guide.docx] (Review Eval Sheet to guide Website Development)
 * Tuesday 14 February 2012**

[|Leadership 101 Reading Guide.docx] Read Intro and Part 1. Class discussion.
 * Wednesday 15 February 2012 (P 1 and 3)**
 * Thursday 16 February 2012 (P 6)**


 * Friday 17 February 2012**
 * No School: Non-Student Contact Day**


 * Monday 20 February 2012**
 * No School: President's Day**

Finish Part 1 [|Leadership 101 Reading Guide.docx] Capstone Website Work Time.
 * Tuesday 21 February 2012**

Due [|Comm Tech Career Interview 2.docx] Class Discussion. Capstone Website Work Time. Check 10,000 Hour rule page. Add significant info to capstone websites. Begin conferencing on individual student website work including Quotes/Mottos/Mantras page. Assign [|Comm Tech Leadership Interview.docx] (Due 2/29 and 3/1)
 * Wednesday 22 February 2012 (P 1 and 3)**
 * Thursday 23 February 2012 (P 6)**

Continue Part 2 [|Leadership 101 Reading Guide.docx]
 * Friday 24 February 2012**

[|12th Grade English Grade Parent Portal.docx] Continue Part 2 [|Leadership 101 Reading Guide.docx]
 * Monday 27 February 2012**

Capstone Website Work Time [|Capstone Website Requirements.docx]
 * Tuesday 28 February 2012**

Due: [|Comm Tech Leadership Interview.docx] Discuss Results/Relate to Leadership 101 Continue Part 2 [|Leadership 101 Reading Guide.docx]
 * Wednesday 29 February 2012 (P 1 and 3)**
 * Thursday 1 March 2012 (P 6)**

Capstone Website Work Time [|Capstone Website Requirements.docx] Work on Individual pages. Continue conferencing students on individual web page progress.
 * Friday 2 March 2012**

Capstone Website Work Time [|Capstone Website Requirements.docx]
 * Monday 5 March 2012 (Full Day 1-7)**


 * Tuesday 6 March 2012**
 * TCAP Testing**


 * Wednesday 7 March 2012**
 * TCAP Testing**

Continue Part 2 [|Leadership 101 Reading Guide.docx]
 * Thursday 8 March 2012 (Full Day 1-7)**

Capstone Website Work Time [|Capstone Website Requirements.docx] Due: 3 Individual pages on Capstone Website. 2 more individual and "About the Author" pages due 16 March
 * Friday 9 March 2012 (Full Day 1-7)**

[|12th Grade English Grade Parent Portal.docx] Capstone Website Work Time [|Capstone Website Requirements.docx]
 * Monday 12 March 2012 (Full Day 1-7)**


 * Tuesday 13 March 2012**
 * TCAP Testing**


 * Wednesday 14 March 2012**
 * TCAP Testing**

Finish/Turn in Part 2 [|Leadership 101 Reading Guide.docx]
 * Thursday 15 March 2012 (Full Day 1-7)**

Capstone Website Work Time [|Capstone Website Requirements.docx] Due: At least 2 more completed individual pages and "About the Author" page. [|Capstone Works Cited.docx] and Capstone Website Homepage Due 21/22 March
 * Friday 16 March 2012 (Full Day 1-7)**

[|Capstone Presentation Planning.docx] Draft of Presentation Due 23 March.
 * Monday 19 March 2012**

[|Capstone Presentation Planning.docx] Drafting Time for Presentation.
 * Tuesday 20 March 2012**


 * Wednesday 21 March 2012 (Block Day: P 1 and 3)**

Due Capstone Website Homepage. Due [|Capstone Works Cited.docx] [|Capstone Presentation In.docx] Sign up for Capstone Presentation In-Class Presentations After Spring Break
 * Thursday 22 March 2012 (Block Day: P 6)**

Draft Due [|Capstone Presentation Planning.docx]
 * Friday 23 March 2012**


 * Spring Break: No School 26 March-2 April 2012**


 * See Quarter 4 Assignments**

[|Mindset Graphic and Class Guided Discussion.docx] [|Leadership 101 Reading Guide.docx] [|Comm Tech Learning Zones.docx]
 * TBD:**