CollegeCareers

College & Career Awareness

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|| Use the following class codes: A1: E2XL6S A2: HBSF3V B7: 5XA427 || 2. Create your Story Here (or find stories you have already created.) 3. Submit your shared project here (Save Project, Share Project, Copy Shared Link -- then visit the submission page). ||
 * ~ Disclosure Document ||~ Calendar ||
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 * =Banzai - Life Scenarios Activity= || [[image:button_banzai-login.png link="http://teachbanzai.com"]]
 * = = **Code.org - Stages 2, 5 & 7** = ||= Use the following login links: [[image:mrwood/button_a1.png link="@https://studio.code.org/sections/PHJSBL"]][[image:mrwood/button_a2.png link="@https://studio.code.org/sections/ZVGTDM"]][[image:mrwood/button_b7.png link="@https://studio.code.org/sections/WXQRVS"]] ||
 * =**Story Map Project**= || 1. Sign in with G+ link - Then close this tab.

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=Business Simulation Games & Code Practice= Here is a link to Approved Games __**AFTER YOU FINISH YOUR CAREER INVENTORY SURVEY ASSIGNMENT!!!**__ Approved Sites

=STORY MAP PROJECT LINKS= 1. Sign in with G+ link - Then close this tab. 2. Create your Story Here (or find stories you have already created.) 3. Submit your shared project here (Save Project, Share Project, Copy Shared Link -- then visit the submission page). = = =MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATION - Due December 21st= ==**Printed Instructions -** **[|How to Make a Maze in PowerPoint.pdf] **==
 * Below are some instructions and videos that may be helpful if you missed the demonstration in class. **

**VIDEOS**

 * [|01 - Maze_Game_Setup.swf] **
 * [|02 - Action_Buttons.swf] **
 * [|03 - Triggers.swf] **
 * [|04 - Animations.swf] **
 * [|05 - Try_Again_Button.swf] **

==[|Click here] to watch the slideshow on effective internet searching. Watch this before doing your assignment.== || = = =2016-17 School Year=
 * =** November 30th, 2016 **=

**College & Career Awareness [[file:CDAs 1-2 - Aspirations.pptx|Career Aspirations Assignment]]**

 * STOCK MARKET GAME INFORMATION**
 * **Login to the Stock Market Game here: Stock Market Game (Get login and password from Mr. Wood)**
 * **Here is a [|stock screener]where you can look for companies to invest in. They should cost at least $5 and you can also screen for a beta of 2 or more if you want (see below).**
 * **Look up stocks on either Yahoo Finance (finance.yahoo.com) or Google Finance.**
 * **Beta Value = Volatility ... Number higher than 2 = volatile stock. Number lower than 1 = slow moving stock. 1 = normal volatility (half of stocks are more volatile and half of stocks are less volatile).**
 * **Stochastic Chart - lookup stochastic charts here: [|Stochastic Charts]**
 * **Fast Stochastic # higher than 80% (above red line) = Stocks are overbought (not a good time to buy).**
 * **Fast Stochastic # lower than 20% (below bottom red line) = Stocks are oversold (good time to buy!!!)**


 * Stocks must cost at least $3.


 * Want to turn in an assignment electronically? [|Click Here]**


 * =3rd Quarter - 2015/16 = ||  ||
 * Calendar of In Class Activities || Assignments & Resources ||
 * =February 18 = || ==[|Click here] to watch the slideshow on effective internet searching. Watch this before doing your assignment.== ||
 * February 1-2 || * Start work on Photo Editing (Button) Assignment - Button Assignment (Need Photoshop to work on this)
 * Video tutorial for completing Photo Editing (Button) Assignment - Video Tutorial ||
 * January 26 - 29 || === On January 26th and 27th, Mr. Wood demonstrated the multi-media project and showed you how to get started using PowerPoint. ===

The MultiMedia Project is due on approximately March 1st.
== __** Below are some instructions and videos that may be helpful if you missed the demonstration in class. Start with Video 1. **__ ==
 * Work on MultiMedia Presentation or Game (PowerPoint) - __** Due March 1st. **__
 * __**<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Below are some instructions and videos that may be helpful if you missed the demonstration in class. **__
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|How to Make a Maze in PowerPoint.pdf] **
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Simple Tutorials that teach the basics of how to make a PowerPoint maze game. A maze game is not a requirement for this assignment, but it is one option. I will also demonstrate other options to you.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|05 - Try_Again_Button.swf] **
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|04 - Animations.swf] **
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|03 - Triggers.swf] **
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|02 - Action_Buttons.swf] **
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|01 - Maze_Game_Setup.swf] ** ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">January 22, 25 || **Banzai** - Login to Banzai site here. You created your own login and password - see me if you forgot it and need it reset. ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">January 13/14, 2015 || * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Disclosure Document
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Disclosure Document Printable Signature Page
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Login for Hour of Code (A1, A2, B7) ||
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Login for Hour of Code (A1, A2, B7) ||


 * <span style="color: #3d5799; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 19.5px;">2nd Quarter - 2015/16 ||  ||
 * <span style="color: #cc1459; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 19.5px;">Calendar of In Class Activities || <span style="color: #cc1459; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 19.5px;">Assignments & Resources ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">November 30 / December 1 || * Start work on Photo Editing (Button) Assignment - Button Assignment (Need Photoshop to work on this)
 * Video tutorial for completing Photo Editing (Button) Assignment - Video Tutorial ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">November 11, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18 || ==On November 11th and 12th Mr. Wood demonstrated the multi-media project and showed you how to get started using PowerPoint.==

__** Below are some instructions and videos that may be helpful if you missed the demonstration in class. Start with Video 1. **__

 * Work on MultiMedia Presentation or Game (PowerPoint) - __** Due December 15th **__
 * __**<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Below are some instructions and videos that may be helpful if you missed the demonstration in class. **__
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|How to Make a Maze in PowerPoint.pdf] **
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Simple Tutorials that teach the basics of how to make a PowerPoint maze game. A maze game is not a requirement for this assignment, but it is one option. I will also demonstrate other options to you.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|05 - Try_Again_Button.swf] **
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|04 - Animations.swf] **
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|03 - Triggers.swf] **
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|02 - Action_Buttons.swf] **
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|01 - Maze_Game_Setup.swf] ** ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">November 9/10 || Sign up for **Banzai** (www.teachbanzai.com)
 * __**Use only your first initial and last name**__ to sign up as a student.
 * Class Codes are:
 * **A2: H2QBK1**
 * **A3: ZHKB5A**
 * **B5: TSHMFM** ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">November 5 || ==**Career Aspirations Assignment - Link below**==

**[[file:CDAs 1-2 - Aspirations.pptx|Career Aspirations Assignment]]**
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 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">November 3 / 6 || =<span style="background-color: #ffffff; display: inline !important; line-height: 1.5;">**Finance Unit Extension Activity - Stock Market Game Resources** =


 * **Login to the Stock Market Game here: Stock Market Game (Get login and password from Mr. Wood)**
 * **Here is a [|stock screener]where you can look for companies to invest in. They should cost at least $5 and you can also screen for a beta of 2 or more if you want (see below).**
 * **Look up stocks on either Yahoo Finance (finance.yahoo.com) or Google Finance.**
 * **Beta Value = Volatility ... Number higher than 2 = volatile stock. Number lower than 1 = slow moving stock. 1 = normal volatility (half of stocks are more volatile and half of stocks are less volatile).**
 * **Stochastic Chart - lookup stochastic charts here: [|Stochastic Charts]**
 * **Fast Stochastic # higher than 80% (above red line) = Stocks are overbought (not a good time to buy).**
 * **Fast Stochastic # lower than 20% (below bottom red line) = Stocks are oversold (good time to buy!!!)**

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Welcome to College & Career Awareness
 * Stocks must cost at least $3. ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">October 30 / 31 || Continue working on Hour of Code - You should try to finish Stages 2, 5 & 7. ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">October 27/28, 2015 || Counselors will be in class to teach a counseling / careers lesson. ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">October 26/29, 2015

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Hour of Code || * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Disclosure Document <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Welcome to College & Career Awareness
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Disclosure Document Printable Signature Page
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;">Login for Hour of Code (A2, A3, B5) ||
 * <span style="color: #3d5799; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif; font-size: 19.5px;">1st Quarter - 2015/16 ||  ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">September 23-30, 2015 || **Utah StayCations Project** - [|Student Packet and Planning Sheets]
 * You must write a short article reviewing your location (1-2 paragraphs)
 * You must complete a webpage - (your article will be included on your webpage) - We will do this in class...
 * You must create a print advertisement - see Mr. Wood for details. ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">September 18-22, 2015 || * Work on MultiMedia Presentation or Game (PowerPoint) - __** Due October 14th **__
 * __ **<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Below are some instructions and videos that may be helpful if you missed the demonstration in class. ** __
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|How to Make a Maze in PowerPoint.pdf] **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">Simple Tutorials that teach the basics of how to make a PowerPoint maze game. A maze game is not a requirement for this assignment, but it is one option. I will also demonstrate other options to you.
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|05 - Try_Again_Button.swf] **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|04 - Animations.swf] **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|03 - Triggers.swf] **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|02 - Action_Buttons.swf] **
 * <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">** [|01 - Maze_Game_Setup.swf] ** ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">August 31 / September 1, 2015 || * Finish Banzai "Life Scenarios"
 * Start work on Photo Editing (Button) Assignment - Button Assignment (Need Photoshop to work on this)
 * Video tutorial for completing Photo Editing (Button) Assignment - Video Tutorial ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">August 27/28, 2015 || * Work on Banzai following the directions in this workbook: BANZAI WORKBOOK
 * You only need to do the " ** Life Scenarios ** " section of Banzai. The pretest, game and post test are not required, but you may do them if you would like to.
 * Finish Hour of Code Stages 2, 5, & 7 if you haven't. If you have already finished continue to work on hour of code on any stage you wish. ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">August 25/26, 2015 || * In Class Assignment:
 * Alexander Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday & Funny Money Man
 * Sign up for **Banzai** (www.teachbanzai.com)
 * __**Use only your first initial and last name**__ to sign up as a student.
 * Class Codes are:
 * **A2: ER33L9**
 * **A3: G9S9KW**
 * **B5: IDGK7Y**
 * Continue working on Hour of Code - If you finish stages 2, 5 & 7, you may work on any stage you wish. ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">August 21/24, 2015
 * Continue Hour of Code
 * As you finish Stage 2, move to the Artist Stages (5 & 7)
 * Complete the Coding Words Assignment || * Coding Words Assigment
 * Save Crossword puzzle for class
 * Complete the three parts on the back side./
 * See Mr. Wood with any questions. ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">August 19/20, 2015
 * Save Crossword puzzle for class
 * Complete the three parts on the back side./
 * See Mr. Wood with any questions. ||
 * <span style="color: #04819e; font-family: Impact,Charcoal,sans-serif;">August 19/20, 2015

<span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; line-height: 1.5;">Hour of Code || * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; line-height: 1.5;">Disclosure Document
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; line-height: 1.5;">Disclosure Document Printable Signature Page
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; line-height: 1.5;">Login for Hour of Code (A2, A3, B5) ||
 * <span style="font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; line-height: 1.5;">Login for Hour of Code (A2, A3, B5) ||