Tuesday, November 5, 2013

Credit Score

Our next unit will explore banks, credit unions and credit scores. Please follow my directions below by clicking on things that say "this article, this video and take this quiz". See ya'll soon.
1. Read this article first.

2. Watch this video next.

3. Now take this quiz.

4. Now write a paragraph or ten bullets on what you have learned and pass it into the sub.

5. You Rock!!!!!

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Agenda September 4th, 2013

Welcome back



Essential questions
Who influences our decisions about finances and money?
What are your values around money and finances?

Agenda
1. What will you do with $20 money??
2. What did you spend your money on yesterday?
3. Name five things that influence how you spend money.
4. If I gave you a credit card right now in your name with $500 on it-what would you do with it?
5. Answer questions I give you
6. Handout on money choices

Friday, March 29, 2013

Applied Math classwork


Agenda
1. Compass reflection
Please go to the class wiki  and update your experience at Compass answering the following in complete sentences. You will be graded on your attention to detail and examples. 

  1. Over the past two weeks, describe what part of the boat you have been working on at compass and how it fits with the overall boat. Describe what you have learned from boats through the part you are working on.
  2. What tools and skills have you used so far in working on the boat. Be specific about each. Name the tools and name the skill (finding the center line by measuring and taking half or using the block plane)
  3. How have you worked collaboratively with others in your class?Describe the importance of team work in a process such as this.
  4. What have been your biggest challenges so far this year? How have you grown or changed in your attitude towards compass?
  5. How can the compass experience be improved?

Monday, February 25, 2013

Applied Math Classwork

Classwork for February 27th, 2013
Hello, I am not in today so please check Infinite Campus. Many of you have classwork to make up. Your assignment for today is:

1.  Click here for the compass blog link. Then go to your page. Please update your page each week you go to compass.
2. Check infinite campus and do any missing work in math.
3. The unit we have been working on starts on page 300. Be sure you know how to do the sections for Cd's, stocks and bonds. We will be have a test on it next week.
4. Accuplacer review: Go to the link on the left side of my website and if you are planning on going to USM do some accuplacer practice.
5. If you are all caught up in math (that is not many of you), you can go to 108 and work on missing work in Ecology which is many of you as well. Poster paper is in the back closet.