1. SWBAT: Apply persuasive strategies to writing UPCOMING- EVEN DAY THIS WEEK 4/5 DUE: Articles annotated/reflected MI: Resume HW: Resume draft 4/7 DUE: draft of resume LIB - MI: Create Resume/Cover letter HW: finish resume/cover NEXT WEEK 4/11 MI: Peer edit E/D: Speed work 4/13 LIB: MI: create materials cover/application HW: finish materials 4/15 MI: Final check E/D: Rough draft HW: materials/ essay Your Mock Interview = 4/19

2. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview AGENDA Bellwork (20 minutes) Agenda (2 minutes) Workshop (60 minutes) Resume Cover letter Peace/Out (5 minutes) INTEGRITY AND HONOR Finding the job

3. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview AGENDA Bellwork (20 minutes) Agenda (2 minutes) Workshop (60 minutes) Resume Cover letter Peace/Out (5 minutes) INTEGRITY AND HONOR PROJECT 1: Create YOUR OWN Resume You need: next three slides Article you annotated Resume you roughed up You are qualified for a job You will need a resume Resume is background information

4. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview YOU READ, THEN ASK

5. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview Bellwork (20 minutes) Agenda (2 minutes) Workshop (60 minutes) Resume Cover letter Peace/Out (5 minutes) Draft HAS TO BE DONE BY NEXT CLASS Creating your resume 1.Open Word 2.“New” document 3.Search “resume” 4.Chronological structure Make sure you are matching ME on what is expected in terms of categories “Objective” “to attain an entry level job” (or are you not creating one?)

6. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview FirstName LastName 6 Pine Street, Arlington, VA 12333 home: 555.555.5555 cell: 566.486.2222 email: phjones@vacapp.com Education Arlington High School, Arlington, Virginia 2002 – 2006 Experience Pet Sitter 2004 - Present Provide pet sitting services including dog walking, feeding and yard care. Child Care 2002 - Present Provide child care for several families after school, weekends and during school vacations. Achievements National Honor Society: 2004, 2005, 2006 Academic Honor Roll: 2002 – 2006 Volunteer Experience Big Brother / Big Sisters Arlington Literacy Program Run for Life Interests / Activities Member of Arlington High School Tennis Team Girl Scout Piano Computer Skills Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and Internet Draft HAS TO BE DONE BY NEXT CLASS

7. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview AGENDA Bellwork (20 minutes) Agenda (2 minutes) Workshop (60 minutes) Resume Cover letter Peace/Out (5 minutes) INTEGRITY AND HONOR PROJECT 2: Create resume cover letter You need: next two slides Cover letter goes with the resume. You want to “target” skills that match the type of job you want.

8. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview You are creating RETRIEVE FROM HOMAN HANDOUT WHAT JOB? Cover letter— Designed to introduce you, sell your skills, make someone want to hire you. Typical teen skills: Hardworking, responsible, attention to detail, multiple languages, disciplined, team player, leader, etc.

9. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview THIS IS IN THE HANDOUT FOLDER Creating a Cover Letter AS SOON AS YOU TYPE, NAME AND SAVE

10. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview Bellwork (20 minutes) Agenda (2 minutes) Workshop (60 minutes) Resume Cover letter Peace/Out (5 minutes) Dear Class: Still practicing for the mock interview… Answer these questions using complete sentences: What is the most important thing in your life today? What are your long-term goals? What is the biggest decision you have had to make in the past year? Sincerely, Ms. Homan p.s. you should be up to nine (9) responses by now. You want to make sure these are answered, too.

11. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview What qualities do you bring to a potential employer? What is one word that describes you? WHY? When is a time when you had to show leadership skills? What classes did you enjoy the most/least? WHY? Discuss your greatest achievement. Tell me about yourself. What is the most important thing in your life today? What are your long- term goals? What is the biggest decision you have had to make in the past year? Choose one

12. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview AGENDA INTEGRITY AND HONOR MI Practice You need: Desks lined up Your six responses 1.Face person 2.Determine who will “lead” interview 3.Whoever LEADS—introduce the handshake Bellwork (20 minutes) Agenda (2 minutes) Workshop (60 minutes) Resume Cover letter Peace/Out (5 minutes)

13. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview AGENDA INTEGRITY AND HONOR Let’s Practice Interviewer: Pick a question/ask it Interviewee: Take a minute to read your answer to self Answer: 1.FULL EYE CONTACT 2.NOT BEING WEIRD Bellwork (20 minutes) Agenda (2 minutes) Workshop (60 minutes) Resume Cover letter Peace/Out (5 minutes)

14. April 7, 2016 SWBAT: prepare for Mock Interview INTEGRITY AND HONOR Homework: Have a resume and cover letter Bellwork (20 minutes) Agenda (2 minutes) Workshop (60 minutes) Resume Cover letter Peace/Out (5 minutes)