Finish Family Presentations; Lemonade Stand; Personal Finance

Continue introduction to Personal Finance...

One more presentation using the Monthly budget worksheet and Excel spreadsheet. Each family will present their budget.

Next you will begin earning money and using it to pay for expenses by playing Lemonade Stand!

Once you have practiced Lemonade Stand, use this 
Introduction to Personal Finance worksheet to help you think about what expenses and debt you may have.

Finish Family Budge; Play Lemonade Stand

Continue introduction to Personal Finance

Continue to work on your Monthly budget worksheet together as a family using the cost examples from this Excel spreadsheet. Each family will present their budget.

Next you will begin earning money and using it to pay for expenses by playing Lemonade Stand!

Intro Money 101; Monthly Budget Worksheet

Prince video

MONEY 101 

• I can use technology to research my cost of living
• I can analyze my personal spending habits
• I can practice budgeting skills by creating a personal monthly budget

Banking and Personal Finance PowerPoint

Choose classmates to be part of your family :)
Work on your Monthly budget worksheet together as a family
using the cost examples from this Excel spreadsheet



Today 4/22/16 is Earth Day! 

3 min Earth Day video

Exit Question: 
What are three things that you can do TODAY to help?

Catch Up (AGAIN)

Only 5 students in this class have all their CCE work done!

What the what?!?

Congrats to: Sara, Esmerelda, Alejandro, Alina, Rachel 

I'm asking for these students to be group leaders today to help your classmates get caught up...

Catch-Up Workshop Group:

Melissa - College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan, Ways to Pay for College

Kevin - College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan, Ways to Pay for College

Kris - 4 Year Plan, 500 Words or Less, College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan, Ways to Pay for College

Aiden - 500 Words or Less,  5 Year Plan, Ways to Pay for College

James - Ways to Pay for College

Preston - Ways to Pay for College

Cahlil - 500 Words or Less, Ways to Pay for College

Davis - Ways to Pay for College

Aubrey - Ways to Pay for College

Josh - Ways to Pay for College

Holden - Ways to Pay for College

Eh K'Nyaw - Ways to Pay for College

Alicia - Ways to Pay for College

Cooper - 500 Words or Less, College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan, Ways to Pay for College

Diana - College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan

Amaya - Ways to Pay for College

Anastasia - 5 Year Plan, Ways to Pay for College

8 CCE PORTFOLIO PIECES

8 items that should be in your CCE Portfolio in Google Drive:
___1. Lifeboat Presentation
___2. Personal Mission Statement
___3. Career Pathways Project
___4. Resume
___5. Four Year Plan
___6. College Application Reflection
___7. Five Year Plan
___8. Ways To Pay For College

Finish 'Ways to Pay for College'

Ways to Pay for Higher Education (Day 3 & last day)

College 101

Davis, Holden, Aubrey, Alejandro, Alina, Sara, James, Preston: good job, you're all caught up! :) I can learn about and reflect upon the different ways to pay for college Ways to Pay for Higher Education: Note-taking and Reflection and 'Rubric Introduce portfolio piece (directions, reflection prompt, and rubric) PowerPoint Presentation/Lecture: Use the Funding Your Education PowerPoint (notes provided under each slide) to give a presentation on the different ways to pay for higher education.  Take notes on the lecture because that will help with completing the Reflection Paragraph which is the required portfolio piece.   After completing the PowerPoint Lecture and note-taking, look at the Reflection Prompt.  Make sure you understand what is expected of you for this assignment.  Then, create a new Google Doc and name it “Ways to Pay for Higher Education - Reflection.”  Make sure that you share it with me via Google.  It is due by the end of class today. Finished? Work on other homework! Catch-Up Workshop Group: Melissa - College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan Kevin - College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan Kris - 4 Year Plan, 500 Words or Less, College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan Aiden - 500 Words or Less, College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan Esmerelda - 5 Year Plan Cahlil - 500 Words or Less, 5 Year Plan Josh - 5 Year Plan Eh K'Nyaw - 5 Year Plan Alicia - 5 Year Plan Cooper - 500 Words or Less, College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan Diana - College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan Amaya - 5 Year Plan Rachel - College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan Anastasia - 5 Year Plan

Ways to Pay for Higher Education (Day 2)

College 101

Davis, Holden, Aubrey, Alejandro, Alina, Sara, James, Preston: good job, you're all caught up! :) I can learn about and reflect upon the different ways to pay for college Ways to Pay for Higher Education: Note-taking and Reflection and 'Rubric Introduce portfolio piece (directions, reflection prompt, and rubric) PowerPoint Presentation/Lecture: Use the Funding Your Education PowerPoint (notes provided under each slide) to give a presentation on the different ways to pay for higher education.  Take notes on the lecture because that will help with completing the Reflection Paragraph which is the required portfolio piece.   After completing the PowerPoint Lecture and note-taking, look at the Reflection Prompt.  Make sure you understand what is expected of you for this assignment.  Then, create a new Google Doc and name it “Ways to Pay for Higher Education - Reflection.”  Make sure that you share it with me via Google.  It is due by the end of class today. Finished? Work on your bio lab report! Catch-Up Workshop Group: Melissa - College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan Kevin - College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan Kris - 4 Year Plan, 500 Words or Less, College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan Aiden - 500 Words or Less, College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan Esmerelda - 5 Year Plan Cahlil - 500 Words or Less, 5 Year Plan Josh - 5 Year Plan Eh K'Nyaw - 5 Year Plan Alicia - 5 Year Plan Cooper - 500 Words or Less, College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan Diana - College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan Amaya - 5 Year Plan Rachel - College App Reflection, 5 Year Plan Anastasia - 5 Year Plan

Ways to Pay for Higher Education - Relfection (Day 1)

College 101

I can learn about and reflect upon the different ways to pay for college Ways to Pay for Higher Education: Note-taking and Reflection and 'Rubric Introduce portfolio piece (directions, reflection prompt, and rubric) PowerPoint Presentation/Lecture: Use the Funding Your Education PowerPoint (notes provided under each slide) to give a presentation on the different ways to pay for higher education.  Take notes on the lecture because that will help with completing the Reflection Paragraph which is the required portfolio piece.   Use this guided notetaking sheet to help you develop your essay. After completing the PowerPoint Lecture and note-taking, create a new Google Doc and name it “Ways to Pay for Higher Education - Reflection.”  Make sure that you share it with me via Google.  It is due by the end of class Thursday.

Catch up. Last day of Q3

End of Quarter 3 today! Woot.

TedEd Talk: 8 Traits of Successful People

CCE Hot Seat: What questions do you have about high school, college, careers...life?

Catch Up Time:
-Work on CCE 
-Work on Biology
-Work on another class
-Read a book
-Work on your resume
-Write a letter to a family member or friend. On paper.
-Make a plan for summer work/volunteering.
-BE PRODUCTIVE.

Bio Workshop/Fifth Year Plan

NCAA March Madness Final: Villanova Buzzer Beater!

End of Q3 Thursday!

Today's Biology Workshop Invitees:

Melissa  Esmerelda   Cooper
Kevin     Cahlil           Diana
Kris       Josh             Amaya
Aiden     Alicia

1.Check Synergy to see what you're missing or need to retake.
2.See me when you're ready to retake a test or turn in work.


If your name is not on the list above you'll continue working on your...
Fifth Year Added to Four ­Year Plan

Type up as a Google Doc titled 'Fifth Year Plan' with four paragraphs minimum and email to me at emccrackenferro@pps.net

Begin Fifth Year Plan

Announcements:

What's the SUMMER CREW?

The Food Works Summer Crew is an 8 week volunteer leadership program. The Summer Crew is made up of 2 teams of 10 youth, aged 14-18 years old. Summer Crew Members build leadership skills by working in the community, at the Food Works Farm (a 2.5 acre organic farm on Sauvie Island), and local hunger relief organizations. In Summer Crew, you will.........

• Work hard at the FW Farm
• Have fun!
• Play games
• Create personal goals
• Explore Sauvie Island
• Challenge yourself to grow and build skills
• Learn to grow and harvest vegetables
• Receive a $600 stipend
• Build new friends and be part of a team
• Volunteer at Sisters of the Road Café

What are the BENEFITS?

Summer Crew Members receive a $150 stipend upon successful completion of each two weeksof the program ($600 total), a monthly Trimet bus pass, and great learning experiences!

Also, after completing Summer Crew you will be eligible for year round employment!

How do I APPLY?

Fully complete the Summer Crew Application as soon as possible! Applications are available in room B-6 and should be turned in to the Food Works office at 4610 N Trenton St.

Next Thursday is the end of Quarter 3!
The following people are missing CCE assignments:

Melissa   Kris   Aiden   Diana   Amaya
Kevin   Cahlil   Josh   Cooper   Rachel

1.Check Synergy for what you're missing
2.Use the blog (franklincce.blogspot.com) to get assignments
3.Share with me at emccrackenferro@pps.net

For the past week you've been exploring post-secondary options such as vocational schools, state schools, private universities, and community college. 

How do I know which post-secondary option is best for me??

Community College -vs- University 


Fifth Year Added to Four ­Year Plan

Type up as a Google Doc titled 'Fifth Year Plan' with four paragraphs minimum and email to me at emccrackenferro@pps.net