1. Independent Project Reminders of Expectations &Timeline

2. Congratulations!! You have all completed your first task – THE PROJECT PROPOSAL Please use your proposal to guide your work – it is in your folder in my desk drawer Please use your proposal to guide your work – it is in your folder in my desk drawer 10 Points

3. The History You have been asked to complete an ORIGINAL visual representation of the history of the field you are studying (include pictures/video and text) an ORIGINAL visual representation of the history of the field you are studying (include pictures/video and text) Indicate major events in the development of the field up to 2012 Indicate major events in the development of the field up to 2012 20 Points

4. Exploration of 3 Career Options For each of these three careers you will need to include: For each of these three careers you will need to include:  Post-Secondary Education required  High-School pre-requisites  Summary/ Overview of what the job entails  Starting salary 20 Points

5. Answer the 4 Inquiry Questions By answering these questions through researching, you should come to a better understanding of your subject matter – you should learn something significant that you don’t already know. By answering these questions through researching, you should come to a better understanding of your subject matter – you should learn something significant that you don’t already know. 20 Points

6. Your Major Creations You have each developed an idea for your final creation. Think about: You have each developed an idea for your final creation. Think about: What you will need to learn to complete your creation What you will need to learn to complete your creation What resources you will need What resources you will need How much time you will need How much time you will need 70 Points

7. Overview of Evaluation Your project will be evaluated based on the quality of the content as well as how it is presented. I will be looking for depth of understanding and competence with the program you are using. Your project will be evaluated based on the quality of the content as well as how it is presented. I will be looking for depth of understanding and competence with the program you are using. When finished your project should be one “thing” (except the proposal) It should not be a series of unrelated files. Think about the principles of graphic design when thinking about how you will present your project. When finished your project should be one “thing” (except the proposal) It should not be a series of unrelated files. Think about the principles of graphic design when thinking about how you will present your project.

8. MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday 78 Overview of Ind. Project 9 Work on Ind. Project 10 11 NO SCHOOL 14 Work on Ind. Project 15 16 17 18 21 NO SCHOOL 22 Introduce Portfolio Assign. 23 Work on Portfolio 24 25 Independent Project DUE Work on Portfolio 28 29 30 31 1 4 5 6 7 8 Portfolio DUE 11 Process Exam 12 13 14 15