Wednesday, September 18, 2013

College Go Week Lesson Plans Mon 9/23 - Fri 9/27


College Go Activities 2013 (Mon Sept 23 through Fri Sept 27)

 Prior to Mon 9/23/Monday—bring in college banners/memorabilia to decorate your room

College Gear Week - Wear School Appropriate College Attire - Shirts, Sweatshirts, Ties, Pins

 

Teachers share your college experiences at least one day - Each of your classes

What you were looking for? How you decided?

What was important for you?

What were you glad you did to prepare ? What do you wish you would have done?

 

Monday 9/23 (Kickoff - Gym - Resource Time)

Graduation Pledge


 

Tuesday 9/24 (Resource Time - Classrooms)

 

College Board - You Can Go - Create Your Own Pledge - http://youcango.collegeboard.org/your-pledge

 

College Board - You Can Go - Why Go? -http://youcango.collegeboard.org/why-go

 

College Board - You Can Go - Next Steps -http://youcango.collegeboard.org/next-steps

 

Indiana College & Career Pathways -


 

Wednesday 9/25 (Resource Time - Classrooms)

 

College Board - Student Stories -http://youcango.collegeboard.org/stories

College Board - You Can Go - Opportunities Grow - http://youcango.collegeboard.org/see-your-opportunities-grow





 

Thursday 9/26 (Gym - Resource Time)

Student Presentations - 'What the College Experience Has Been Like For Me?"

Classes I have taken (Opportunities I have taken advantage of)

Things I was glad I had done (Planned/Prepared)

Things I wish I would have known/done (Learned about myself/life)

Holden Tiberius

Ian Harberson

Justyn McGrew

Caity Rose

Tori Getts

Zoie Farnsworth

 

Friday 9/27 - No School - Professional Development

 

Monday 9/30 (Resource Time - Classrooms)

  • Read Magazines (6-8 Grade) (9-10 Grades) (10-12 Grades)

  • Write 1 Page Reflection Paper

Why will going to college give me more opportunities?

What things can I start (continue doing) to better prepare for college?

Why are teachers/adults at Hamilton HS supporting me in this effort?

 

  • Allow Individual Time to re-visit continue earlier opportunities

 

Extension Activities/Differentiated Activities (Any & All Days)

 

Previously encountered activities - resources

 

Downloads - ThinkFutureIndiana.com - http://www.thinkfutureindiana.com/downloads/

 


 

Resources for Colleges/Careers - Grade Levels - Checklists/Financial Aid/NCAA


 

Post-Secondary Options


 

Teen Life - Guide To College Admissions

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