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QUARTER THREE - WEEK EIGHT

Monday 3/17/2014

1. Fill in Planner, 65 Math, and Flowchart Shapes – Process, Decision, and Data 2. Chronological Order – Steps for Building a Bridge 3. Begin Drawing a Flowchart for Building a Bridge

65 Math: 4, 7, 10, & 12


 * TURN IN LABELS, BILLBOARD ADS, AND FINANCE CALCULATIONS (PROJECT 25% 30 POINTS) **



QUARTER THREE - WEEK SEVEN

Friday 3/14/2014

1. Fill in Planner, 88 Math, and Target Market for Soft Drink 2. Writing a Response to a Customer Complaint Email ** DUE 3/14/2014 CLASS ASSIGNMENT 30% 25 POINTS ** 3. Share Responses and Vote on the Best One

88 Math: 2, 8, 8, & 9

Target Market - Age Range, Racial Background, Income Range, Job Status, Hobbies, Place they Live

Based on your target market, what is the best method of advertising (T.V., radio, Internet, billboard, and newspaper) and why?



Thursday 3/13/2014

1. Fill in Planner, 88 Math, and Billboard Ad Target Market 2. Work on Package Labels, Finance Calculations, and Billboard Ad 3. If You Have Down Time. . . Create a Coupon Ad

88 Math: 2, 6, 8, & 10

Target Market (Age Range, Ethnic Background, Occupation, Income Level, Location, and Lifestyle Habit)

Wednesday 3/12/2014


 * NO CLASSES - SEVERE WEATHER **

Tuesday 3/11/2014

1. Fill in Planner, 88 Math, and Target Market for Soft Drink 2. Marketing Job (Package Label) or Finance Job (Cost, Revenue, and Profit) 3. If You Have Down Time You Can. ..
 * Create Billboard Ad and Newspaper Coupon Ad
 * Begin Preparing For Your Presentation (3 x 5 card)
 * Create a Customer Order Form for Your Pop Company

88 Math: 4, 4, 5, & 8



Monday 3/10/2014

1. Fill in Planner, 88 Math, and ACME Department Notes (Marketing and Finance) 2. Explanation of Partner Jobs for Soft Drink Project 3. Students Work on Either Marketing Jobs or Finance Jobs

88 Math: 4, 7, 8, & 8

ACME Department Notes

QUARTER THREE - WEEK SIX

Friday 3/7/2014

NO SCHOOL - PARENT TEACHER CONFERENCES

Thursday 3/6/2014

1. Email Response to a Concerned Parent (Corporate Citizenship) 2. Label for Aluminum Can or Plastic Bottle (Packaging) 3. Billboard Advertisement for New Soda (Marketing - Advertising)



Wednesday 3/5/2014

1. Journal Entry - Decisions Needed for a New Soda Pop (list 12) 2. Partner Activity: I Lied On My Resume - Now What? 3. Vocab Web: Making Product Decisions ** DUE 3/6/2014 CLASS ASSIGNMENTS 30% 35 POINTS **

72 Math: 2, 3, 4, & 12

Tuesday 3/4/2014

1. Entrepreneur Vocab Quiz 2. Draw a Flowchart for Making an Envelope 3. Fill in a Process Table for Making an Envelope 4. Exit Assignment - Flowchart vs. Process Table

Monday 3/3/2014

1. Columns Game - Entrepreneur Vocab Review and African American History ** QUIZ TOMORROW 3/5 20% 20 POINTS ** 2. Vocab Web - Making Product Decisions 3. Study Your List Columns Game Answers List (If You Have Time Left Over)

72 Math: 4, 8, 9, & 10



QUARTER THREE - WEEK FIVE

Friday 2/28/2014

NO SCHOOL - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Thursday 2/27/2014

1. Finish Title Page for Business Plan 2. Finish Writing Business Plan Part 1 (General Description) ** DUE 2/27/2014 CLASS ASSIGNMENT 30% 25 POINTS ** 3. Personal Business Card (Extra Credit)

48 Math: 2, 3, 6, & 9

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 * If you have down time today . . . pretend that you have to hire a person to work at your new business. Come up with 20 good and well thought out interview questions. Write them down in neat and complete sentences. **

Wednesday 2/26/2014

1. Placing School Tasks (Objectives) in Correct Order from First to Last 2. Make an Envelope from Paper ** DUE 2/26/2014 PROJECT 20% 25 POINTS **

48 Math: 3, 4, 5, & 9


 * Read Directions on Assignments || Get Materials for Class Out on Desk || Sit in Your Assigned Seat || Work on Assignments to Best of Ability ||
 * Turn in Completed Assignments on Due Date || Enter the Room Calmly || Clean Up Desk Area Before Dismissal || Copy Assignments in Planner ||

Tuesday 2/25/2014

1. Finding Information Off of a Business Card 2. Finish Creating Title Page Page for Business Plan 3. Begin Writing Section One of Business Plan (General Description)

48 Math: 2, 4, 6, & 9



Monday 2/24/2014

1. Logos, Slogans, Missions, and Vision Inquiry Questions 2. Business Plan – Create Title Page and Write Section 1 (General Description) <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">3. Leadership Qualities Quiz ** DUE 2/24/2014 TEST/QUIZZES 20% 24 POINTS **

48 Math: 5, 6, 7, & 7



QUARTER THREE - WEEK FOUR

Friday 2/21/2014

1. Finish Working on "My Quality World" ** DUE 2/21/2014 PROJECT 25% 25 POINTS ** 2. Finish Working on "SWOT Analysis Worksheet" ** DUE 2/21/2014 CLASS ASSIGNMENT 30% 35 POINTS ** 3. Begin Business Plan (Part 1) - Title Page and General Description

66 Math: 5, 7, 9, & 10

List two ways that you can practice each of the REACH values below. 1. Respect 2. Enthusiasm 3. Achievement 4. Citizenship 5. Hard Work



Thursday 2/20/2014

1. Finish Working on "My Quality World" 2. Continue Working on S.W.O.T. Analysis Worksheet 3. Business Plan (Part 1) - Title Page

66 Math Problem: 2, 5, 8, & 13

Bar Graph Questions # 1 - 7



Wednesday 2/19/2014

1. Mission, Vision, and S.W.O.T. Notes 2. S.W.O.T. Analysis Worksheet 3. Exit Assignment - Improving Upon a Weakness

66 Math Problem: 3, 4, 5, & 6 1. Input 2. Process 3. Output
 * Operation Step || Finished Product || Raw Materials ||



Tuesday 2/18/2014


 * NO SCHOOL - MID-WINTER BREAK **

Monday 2/17/2014


 * NO SCHOOL - MID-WINTER BREAK **

QUARTER THREE - WEEK THREE

Friday 2/14/2014

1. Mission Statement Notes (write down) 2. Finish Writing a Mission Statement ** DUE 2/14/2014 (PRO. 25% 20 PTS.) ** 3. Continue Working on "My Quality World and My Goals" (Write 3 Goals and Action Steps for Each Goal)

38 Math Problem: 2, 3, 4, & 10

If you start work at 7:00 a.m., take a lunch break from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., and work until 4:00 p.m., then how many hours did you work that day?

If you start work at 8:30 a.m., take a lunch break from 12:00 p.m. to 12:30 p.m., and then work until 6:15, then how many hours did you work that day?

Thursday 2/13/2014

1. Provide List of Ideas for "My Quality World" 2. Work on "My Quality World" //(1 - Title, 2 - Catch Phrase, 3 - Global Image, 4 - Titles, 5 - Pictures, 6 - Captions, 7 - Goal & Action Steps)// 3. Practice Paper Passing and Dismissal Procedures

37 Math Problem: 6, 8, 11, & 12

Jerome has the following expenses: taxes $59, miscellaneous $43, entertainment $76, clothing $192, and food $117. What is Jerome's expenses subtotal?

<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Sally has the following expenses: taxes, $41, miscellaneous $98, entertainment $65, clothing $123, and food $24. What is Sally’s expenses subtotal?

Wednesday 2/12/2014

1. Business ABC'S Worksheet Exercise 2. Continue Working on "My Quality World and My Goals" (2 Headings, 2 Pictures, and 2 Captions) 3. Explanation of What a Mission Statement Includes

37 Math: 2, 4, 5, & 11

Flowcharts: Identify process, decision, and data shapes. Write one process, one decision, and one data statement.

Tuesday 2/11/2014

1. Finish Entrepreneurship Unit One Vocab Webs ** DUE 2/11/2014 (C.A. 30% 30 PTS.) ** 2. Work on "My Quality World and My Goals" (1 - Title, 2 - Catch Phrase, 3 - Global Image, 4 - Titles, 5 - Pictures, 6 - Captions, 7 - Goal & Action Steps) 3. Watch Will Smith Entrepreneurship Video

37 Math Problem: 4, 9, 9, & 11

Convert the following fractions to a decimal: 3/7, 5/8, 5/6, & 4/9

Monday 2/10/2014

1. Finish The Career Exploration Student Pre-Tests 2. Entrepreneurship Unit One Vocab Webs (Review and Work On) ** DUE 2/11/2014 (C.A. 30% 30 PTS.) ** 3. Explanation of "My Quality World"


 * COLLECT THE REMAINING STUDENT INTEREST SURVEYS AND ALL STUDENT FOLDERS. **

24 Math Problem: 1, 3, 9, & 9

Puzzle Problem: L_ _K _OU_ D_OR_ A_D C_O_E Y_ _R DR_ _E_



QUARTER THREE - WEEK TWO

Friday 2/7/2014


 * NO SCHOOL - SEVERE WEATHER **

Thursday 2/6/2014

1. Explanation of How to Set Up a Vocab Web 2. Finish Student Interest Survey, Finish Designing Folder, and Finish Taking Pre-Test 3. Begin Setting Up "Entrepreneurship Vocab Web" and "My Quality World"

24 Math Problem: 6, 8, 8, & 10

Puzzle Problem: I W_ _L B_L_ _V_ I_ W_ _N I S_ _ _T

Wednesday 2/5/2014

1. Introduce and Practice One Foot Voice Procedure 2. List of Business Ideas and Peer Interviewing 3. Comparison Process and Selection of Best Business Idea

24 Math Problem: 3, 5, 7, & 9

Puzzle Problem: I_ Y_U T_ _K _H_ _AL_ Y_U _ETT_ _ W_ _K _H_ _AL_

Tuesday 2/4/2014

1. Explain Rules for Jeopardy Game 2. Play "Rules and Procedures Jeopardy" as a Class 3. Finish Filling Out Student Survey and Designing Folder (if you have time left over)

24 Math Problem: 3, 3, 6, & 9

Puzzle Problem: Y_U C_ _T A_W_Y_ _E_ W_ _T _O_ W_N_

Monday 2/3/2014

1. Go Over Late Work Policy 2. Take Career Exploration Pre-Test 3. Finish Filling Out Student Survey and Designing Folder (if you have time left over)

24 Math Problem: 2, 7, 11, & 12

Puzzle Problem: _F I_ D_ _T M_K_ N_ _OLL_ _ S I_ _ON_ _A_E N_ C_ _TS

QUARTER THREE - WEEK ONE

Friday 1/31/2014

1. Read Syllabus as a Class and Answer the Questions ** DUE 1/31/2014 (C.A. 30% 22 PTS.) ** 2. Fill Out a Student Interest Survey (if you have time left over) 3. Design a Folder for the Class (if you have time left over)

24 Math Problem: 2, 4, 6, & 8

Puzzle Problem: R_B F_O_ T_E R_ _H _IV_ T_ _H_ PO_ _

Thursday 1/30/2014

1. Go Over Warm Up Procedures (Planner, Math Problem, and Puzzle Problem) 2. List and Discuss Things That Teachers Do That You Dislike (15 things) 3. Read Syllabus as a Class and Answer the Questions ** DUE 1/31/2014 (C.A. 30% 22 PTS.) **

24 Math Problem: 2, 3, 5, & 6

Puzzle Problem: I_ Y_U C_NT _EA_ T_ _M J_I_ _HE_