Tuesday, February 20, 2012, Business

Into 5 minutes: Standards, Objectives, Agenda, Attendance, and Pledge of Allegiance.
Objectives: SWBAT create a commercial that is beneficial to them and their company.
Warm Up 15 minutes: Please describe three things you did over break and what trade-offs you had to make in the process of making those choices.
Partners 25 minutes:  Look up 3 commercials.

• How long were they?
• What was in them?
• What made them good?
• What made them bad?

Share 5 minutes: Share what made the commercials good or bad.

Brainstorm 10 minutes: List ten ideas you have for a commercial you can record on garageband.

Script 20 minutes: Script garage band commercial.

Garageband 15 minutes: Begin Recording on Garage Band.

Closing 5 minutes: Review Main Ideas.

Thursday, February 9, 2012, Business

Into 5 minutes: Standards, Objectives, Attendance, and Agenda
Objectives: SWBAT create a newsletter, present a keynote project, research current events, and create a commercial.
Warm Up 15 minutes: List five substitutions: Examples Coke and Pepsi, beef and chicken, minivans and SUVs. Why might you think of buying a substitution?
Newsletter 20 minutes: Students will create an about me newsletter.
Research 20 minutes: Current Event for Friday
Presentations 20 minutes: Students will present business projects.
Research 20 minutes: Look up 3 commercials.

• How long were they?
• What was in them?
• What made them good?
• What made them bad?

Script 15 minutes: Script garage band commercial.

Closing 5 minutes: Review Objectives and main ideas.

Wednesday, February 8, 2012, Business

Into 5 minutes: Standards, Objectives, Attendance, and Agenda
Objectives: SWBAT create a newsletter, present a keynote project, research current events, and create a commercial.
Warm Up 15 minutes: List five substitutions: Examples Coke and Pepsi, beef and chicken, minivans and SUVs. Why might you think of buying a substitution?
Newsletter 20 minutes: Students will create an about me newsletter.
Research 20 minutes: Current Event for Friday
Presentations 20 minutes: Students will present business projects.
Research 20 minutes: Look up 3 commercials.

• How long were they?
• What was in them?
• What made them good?
• What made them bad?

Script 15 minutes: Script garage band commercial.

Closing 5 minutes: Review Objectives and main ideas.

Tuesday, February 7, 2012, Business

Into 5 minutes: Standards, Objectives, Attendance, and Agenda
Objectives: SWBAT define key terms related to business, create a keynote presentation, Newsletter, and ad.
Warm Up 15 minutes: Define the following:

• Sole Proprietorship
• Partnership/General Partnership/ Limited Partnership
• Corporation

Prepare Presentation 20 minutes: Students will prepare a presentation.

Presentations 20 minutes: Students will give presentation.

Newsletter 20 minutes: About Me Newsletter 

• Title
• Picture
• About you
• How you will use habits

Activity 15 minutes: Write a commercial.

Closing 5 minutes: Review Objective

Monday, February 6, 2012, Business

Into 5 minutes: Standards, Objectives, Attendance, and Agenda
Objectives: SWBAT define key terms related to business, create a keynote presentation, Newsletter, and ad.
Warm Up 15 minutes: Define the following:

• Sole Proprietorship
• Partnership/General Partnership/ Limited Partnership
• Corporation

Prepare Presentation 20 minutes: Students will prepare a presentation.

Presentations 20 minutes: Students will give presentation.

Newsletter 20 minutes: About Me Newsletter 

• Title
• Picture
• About you
• How you will use habits

Activity 15 minutes: Write a commercial.

Closing 5 minutes: Review Objectives. 

Friday, February 3, 2012, Business

Into 5 minutes: Standards, Objectives, Agenda, and Attendance
Objectives: SWBAT share current events, and create a newsletter using pages applications.
Warm Up 15 minutes: How do trade-offs relate to responsibility?
Current Events 15 minutes: Students will share current events with other students.
Newsletter 15 minutes: Students will prepare a Newsletter with the following criteria:

1. Title
2. Picture
3. About Me
4. How they will use the habits: Proactive, Beginning with the end in mind, Putting First Things First, and Win-Win
5. How they will use Reponsibility

Closing 5 minutes: Review Objectives.

Thursday, February 2, 2012, Business

Into 5 minutes: Standards, Objectives, Attendance, and Agenda
Objectives: SWBAT describe key terms, create and presentation, a newsletter, identify advertisements, and create a commercial.
Warm Up 15 minutes: What do the following key terms have to do with business

• Complements
• Substitutions
• Trade-offs
• Opportunity Costs 

Partners 10 minutes: List as many complements as you can.

Activity 25 minutes: Keynote Presentations notes for presentation

Newsletter 25 minutes: Title of Business, Where Business is, when business is open, Product being Sold with price, Picture, Slogan.
Reading 15 minutes: #1-2
Closing 5 minutes: Review Objectives