1. Do Now: Journal Entry/Padlet Comment “The secret to getting ahead is getting started.” -Mark Twain What does this quote mean? What does the quote mean to you personally? Do you agree or disagree with the quote. Explain why or why not.

2. Explain: Have you ever been in a situation where you did not understand something because you didn’t understand the words being used? Most of us have experienced a situation like this. This is why it is important to learn career terminology. It is also important to learn these commonly used words because understanding them will help us understand when or how much we will get paid or if we get vacation time, and other important details.

3. Career Definitions Look up definitions for each of the following words related to career exploration on the Internet. Then, Use the definitions to make a crossword puzzle or a word search puzzle. background check Benefits: contract: cover letter: intern: interview: job shadow: mentor: references: resume:

4. Exit Ticket / Padlet – When looking for a job, why is it important that you understand career terminology? Explain your answer and provide 1 example.

5. Make a CrossWord Puzzle using the following clues!

6. Advisory Final Today ! Note: IT WILL DEFINITELY GO INTO YOUR GRADEBOOK AS A FINAL AND THERE ARE 2 PARTS TO IT! 1) GO TO THE URL AND COMPLETE THE SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT FORM (20 QUESTIONS) http://tinyurl.com/lmun47f 2) COMPLETE THE “Advisory Final Academic Reflection Essay” Handout. YOU HAVE EXACTLY 40 MINUTES TO COMPLETE BOTH ASSIGNMENTS! GOOD LUCK!

7. Do Now: Remember Everything goes in your folder!  Journal Entry/Padlet Comment My first semester (fall semester) at O’Donovan this year was... Discuss how your first semester went this year. How were your grades? Could your grades have been better? What will you do to maintain or improve your grades? What will you do differently this semester to improve your grades?

8. Exit Slip Exit Ticket / Padlet – If I happen to encounter a problem while working towards my goals, I will... I also know that I can talk to the following people in order to receive support... (Name at least 2 people and explain how they can help you)

9. POSTER Make a poster that represents what it means to be an American CItizen

10. Do Now: Answer it in your google drive. It goes in your “Community Section” What is homelessness? What are your thoughts on homelessness? How do people become homeless? What did the man mean by “you really do catch what you throw?”

11. Do Now: Answer it in your google drive. It goes in your “Career Section” Journal Entry: “Ethics is knowing the difference between what you have a right to do and what is right to do.” -Potter Stewart Even though you have the right to do something does it make it the right decision? Have you ever been in a situation like this? Please explain your answer and give an example. What are ethics? What does ethics or being ethical mean to you? Please explain in detail.

12. Do Now: What does trustworthiness mean to you? Explain and give examples! Activity #2: Online portfolio on`

13. Do Now: What does trustworthiness Look like? Explain and give examples!

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15. Activity #2 : PDF Worksheet is found on the Odonovan Page! Create a poem from the PDF on the “Advisory Folder” it could be done with words, phrases, or entire sentences. – Suggestion: If students are using words, have them explain how each word shows/connects to the character pillar of trusthworthiness. Students may need a dictionary or thesaurus to identify words that describe, explain, or exemplify each letter of “trustworthiness.” If time permits, or if it is assigned as homework, have students color their poem. Save poems to use as a resource for next week’s Character Lesson Plan.

16. Agenda: “Community” 1) Complete the Journal: “ It’s better to walk alone than with a crowd going in the wrong direction.” What does the quote mean? Give Examples. (E-mail me the journal once you have finished typing it- Don’t forget to save it in your “community Folder” as well!) 2) Go to my Odonovan Page-  “Advisory” folder --  Open the file title “Peer Pressure” 3) Complete the handout and E-MAIL IT TO ME AND UPLOAD IT TO YOUR ELECTRONIC PORTFOLIO IN THE “COMMUNITY FOLDER”

17. Agenda: “Career” 1)Journal Entry:“Learning never exhausts the mind.” - Leonardo da Vinci What does this quote mean? Please explain your answer. (E-mail me the journal once you have finished typing it-Don’t forget to save it in your “Career Folder” as well!) 2) Go to my Odonovan Page-  “Advisory” folder --  Open the file title “Career-Learning Style-2-12” handout! 3) Complete the handout and E-MAIL IT TO ME AND UPLOAD IT TO YOUR ELECTRONIC PORTFOLIO IN THE “CAREER FOLDER”

18. Agenda: “Career” 2) Go to my Odonovan Page-  “Advisory” folder --  Open the file title “Career-More than the Minimum 2-19” handout! 3) Complete the handout and E-MAIL IT TO ME AND UPLOAD IT TO YOUR ELECTRONIC PORTFOLIO IN THE “CAREER FOLDER” 1)Journal Entry: “Five years from now I see myself still working hard to get where I want to be, because I think big.” What does this quote mean? How does this quote apply to you personally? (E-mail me the journal once you have finished typing it-Don’t forget to save it in your “Career Folder” as well! )

19. Agenda: “Character Counts” 2) Go to my Odonovan Page-  “Advisory” folder --  Open the file title “Character Counts- Trustworthiness 2-23” handout! 3) Complete the handout and E-MAIL IT TO ME AND UPLOAD IT TO YOUR ELECTRONIC PORTFOLIO IN THE “CAREER FOLDER” 1)Journal Entry: “What helpful hints could you give someone that would help them demonstrate trustworthiness?” How does this apply to you personally? (E-mail me the journal once you have finished typing it-Don’t forget to save it in your “Character Counts Folder” as well! )

20. Agenda: “Community” 2) Go to my Odonovan Page-  “Advisory” folder --  Open the file title “Community-Stereotypes-Handout 2-24” handout! 3) Complete the handout and E-MAIL IT TO ME AND UPLOAD IT TO YOUR ELECTRONIC PORTFOLIO IN THE “COMMUNITY FOLDER” 1)Journal Entry: “Stereotypes lose their power when the world is found to be more complex than the stereotype would suggest. When we learn that individuals do not fit the group stereotype, then it begins to fall apart.” What are stereotypes? What does it mean to be prejudice? Give examples of each. (E-mail me the journal once you have finished typing it-Don’t forget to save it in your “Community Folder” as well! )