Intro to Business and Technology
UNIT 1 Test this Thursday, August 30, 2018 (Review on Monday AND Wednesday)
Covers: Employability Skills, Professional Appearance, Cover Letters, Job Applications, Resume, References, SMART Goals, Teamwork, Memo Formatting
On Your Own This Week: Go to gcflearnfree.org and click on Technology, Click on Microsoft Word 2016 and complete Lesson 5 and Lesson 6 – This is great practice in preparation for Microsoft Exam Certification.
This week:
Monday – Teamwork – Students will recite their Teamwork Quotes – Synergy – Human Knot Activity to Demonstrate Teamwork – Excerpts from Remember the Titans to demonstrate Tuckman’s Stages of Team Development. We will create a graphic organizer using SmartArt to represent Forming, Storming, Norming and Performing Stages with examples. I will tell students about the test today so they can begin to study.
Tuesday – Teamwork – Finish Graphic Organizer using SmartArt – Teambuilding Activity – Tabs and Tables Lesson in Microsoft Word with emphasis on Tabs within a table.
Wednesday – Teamwork/Review – Short class today due to early release – Paddle Board Review for test tomorrow. Two activities in Microsoft Word to show skills learned in Tabs and Tables from yesterday.
Thursday – Unit 1 Test – When we are finished, we will spend some time in GMETRIX – First three modules are due on September 17th with a score of >80%.
Friday – Restaurant Simulation – We will create letterhead for our respective restaurants using LOGOS previously created.