Wednesday, February 18, 2009

DAILY AGENDA, Wednesday 2/18/09

WARM-UP:
1) check your mailbox
2) update your time sheet (all should be in your folders)
3) make copies of your pay check stubs if you brought any in
4) update your yellow pay check stub record sheet
5) Post this weeks work schedule on your blog.Title the Post: Work Week #24Make sure you post the days of the week, the number dates of each day and what your hours are for each day of the week.

CLASS ACTIVITIES:
6) To be announced; You will have some choices (to be voted by as a class)

Tuesday, February 17, 2009

DAILY AGENDA, TUESDAY, 2/17/09

WARM-UP:
1) check your mailbox
2) update your time sheet (all should be in your folders)
3) make copies of your pay check stubs if you brought any in
4) update your yellow pay check stub record sheet
5) Post this weeks work schedule on your blog.
Title the Post: Work Week #24
Make sure you post the days of the week, the number dates of each day and what your hours are for each day of the week.

CLASS ACTIVITIES:
6) complete warm-up
7) Move up to the center of the room (explanation of today's assignment and what I expect this week)
8) Complete worksheet packet
9) Complete - finish work previously assigned

THE END OF THE SIX WEEKS IS FRIDAY! I HAVE TO HAVE ALL OF WORK AND ALL FORMS AND FILE FOLDERS MUST BE UP TO DATE BY FRIDAY.

Friday, February 13, 2009

Daily Agenda, Friday 2/13/09

W-2 FORMS were due Monday. I hope everyone brought theirs in and made a copy and put it in your folder. This is a MAJOR, MAJOR GRADE.

WARM-UP:
1) check your mailbox
2) update your time sheet (all should be in your folders)
3) make copies of your pay check stubs if you brought any in
4) update your yellow pay check stub record sheet
5) update you weekly work schedule on to your blog if your work schedule as changed. Make sure you have formated it correctly. If you are unemployed, you must still make a post telling me what you are doing to find a job.

CLASS ACTIVITIES:
6) W-2 ASSIGNMENT FOR TODAY: Leave me a comment on my today's blog post, telling me whether you have a copy of your W-2 form in your folder, or you still haven't brought it in. Tell me the status of turning in your W-2 form.
If you have already done this, you don't have to do it again.
If you haven't done it, you need to make sure you do it today (it will be points off for being late). If you don't do it at all, it will be a zero.
If you didn't work in 2008, please complete this assignment and tell me that you didn't work in 2008.

7) Watch a video - YES YOU WILL NEED TO TAKE SOME NOTES.

Thursday, February 12, 2009

DAILY AGENDA, THURSDAY 2/12/09

WARM-UP:
W-2 FORMS were due Monday. I hope everyone brought theirs in and made a copy and put it in your folder. This is a MAJOR, MAJOR GRADE.

W-2 ASSIGNMENT FOR TODAY: Leave me a comment on my today's blog post, telling me whether you have a copy of your W-2 form in your folder, or you still haven't brought it in. Tell me the status of turning in your W-2 form.
TITLE THE POST: W-2

1) check your mailbox
2) update your time sheet (all should be in your folders)
3) make copies of your pay check stubs if you brought any in
4) update your yellow pay check stub record sheet
5) update you weekly work schedule on to your blog if your work schedule as changed. Make sure you have formated it correctly. If you are unemployed, you must still make a post telling me what you are doing to find a job.

CLASS ACTIVITIES:
6) complete all warm-up activities
7) complete the W-2 post assignment
8) Print out this document Selling Techinques Info and Worksheet. It is 4 pages. The information you need to complete the 4th page is on pages 1-3. Please read the information and complete the worksheet. MAKE SURE YOUR NAME IS ON THE 4TH PAGE.

9) Complete page 3 and 4 and turn it in to the turn in tray.
10) Print out this document Marketing Principles Info and Worksheet. It is 4 pages. The information you need to complete the 3rd and 4th pages is on pages 1 and 2. Please read the information and complete the worksheet. MAKE SURE YOUR NAME IS ON THE 3rd and 4TH PAGES.

11) BOTH WORKSHEETS ARE DUE AT THE END OF THE PERIOD TODAY.

Tuesday, February 10, 2009

DAILY AGENDA, TUESDAY 2/10/09

W-2 FORMS WERE DUE YESTERDAY. HAVE YOU COPIED AND PUT YOURS IN YOUR FOLDER??? IF NOT, YOU NEED TO GET IT TO ME ASAP.

WARM-UP:

1) check your mailbox
2) update your time sheet (all should be in your folders) ~ I have found some of those that are missing.
3) make copies of your pay check stubs if you brought any in
4) update your yellow pay check stub record sheet
5) update you weekly work schedule on to your blog if your work schedule as changed. Make sure you have formated it correctly. If you are unemployed, you must still make a post telling me what you are doing to find a job.

DAILY ACTIVITIES:

* To be announced

Friday, February 6, 2009

Daily Agenda, Friday 2/6/09

NOTES:
Charece, I still need your new blog address. Please leave me a comment on my blog post today.
Would someone in 1st period make sure she does this.

Would someone in each class period, make sure that the newest members of our class set up a blog TODAY, and leave me a comment on my blog so I can connect to their blogs.

I STILL THINK THERE ARE MANY OF YOU WHO ARE NOT READING THE BLOG EACH DAY, COMPLETELY OR ARE JUST NOT FOLLOWING THE DIRECTIONS. PLEASE START DOING THAT ASAP!!

WARM-UP:
IT IS VERY POSSIBLE THAT I HAVE SOME OF YOUR TIMESHEETS. I WILL LOOK WHEN I GET HOME TODAY. IN THE MEANTIME, JUST WRITE YOUR WORK HOURS ON A SHEET OF PAPER AND PUT IT IN THE TURN IN BOX UNTIL I GET BACK WITH YOUR TIMESHEETS.

1) check your mailbox
2) update your time sheet (all should be in your folders)
3) make copies of your pay check stubs if you brought any in
4) update your yellow pay check stub record sheet
5) update you weekly work schedule on to your blog if your work schedule as changed

CLASS ACTIVITIES:

6) NEW ASSIGNMENTS FOR TODAY

a) Print out this document 1st, before you go to letter b
You will be completing this worksheet and turning it in to the turn in box BY THE END OF THE PERIOD TODAY.
Business Marketing Worsheet

b) You need to go to this website and read the information to help you complete the worksheets that you need to download and print out.
http://www.moneyinstructor.com/lesson/busmarketing.asp

c) Once you finish the worksheet I want you to complete the following:
- Create a New Post on your Blog
- title the blog post: MARKETING INTRO
- Think about your favorite place to go shopping or favorite place to go eat at.
(Example: McDonalds®, Nike®, 7-11®, etc...)
I want you identify that company's target market and marketing mix and tell me all about it on your blog post. YES THIS WILL BE GRADED.

I WILL SEE YOU ALL ON MONDAY! PLEASE COMPLETE ALL WORK I HAVE ASSIGNED YOU.
THANK YOU FOR NOT DISAPPOINTING ME!!! :)

HAVE A GOOD DAY AND REMEMBER MY MOTTOS:
1) NO SCHOOL/NO WORK (hours can't be counted)
2) MAKE WISE DECISIONS.

Wednesday, February 4, 2009

Daily Agenda, Thursday 2/5/09

NOTES:
Charece, I need your new blog address. Please leave me a comment on my blog post today.
Everyone else, please check to see that the link with your name on my blog (right hand side) is working. Is it going to your blog page. If it is not, please leave a comment on my post today so I can add your page to mine.

If your name doesn't appear on the right hand side of my blog then that means I do not have your correct blogpot url. Please leave a comment on my blog page, so I can add it to mine.

There are several of you who have not posted your work schedule yet, please do so TODAY.

WARM-UP:
1) check your mailbox
2) update your time sheet (all should be in your folders)
3) make copies of your pay check stubs if you brought any in
4) update your yellow pay check stub record sheet
5) update you weekly work schedule on to your blog if your work schedule as changed

CLASS ACTIVITIES:

6) FINISH TYPING THE WORDS I GAVE YOU YESTERDAY, IN A NEW BLOG POST. The words and procedures are listed below. Please complete numbers 6 and 7 correctly and completely .

7) * Create a new blog post
* your blog title should be --> Employment Terms
* Type the following list of words and define them.
Use your resources to find the definition of the words. (dictionary.com, search the web, the textbook, etc.)
* format for terms and definitions: type the term in ALL CAPS followed by a colon :
example of format --> EVALUATION: an act or instance of evaluating or appraising.
1. EVALUATION
2. ASSESSMENTS
3. BACKGROUND CHECK
4. BENEFITS
5. COLD CALL
6. COMPENSATION PACKAGE
7. GROSS PAY
8. FICA
9. OSHA
10. NET PAY
11. DEDUCTIONS
12. INTERNSHIP
13. OUTSOURCING
14. NETWORKING
15. OCCUPATIONAL OUTLOOK HANDBOOK
16. SALARY
17. TELECOMMUTING
18. TEMPING
19. THANK YOU LETTERS
20. WORK-PLACE VALUES

I found a bunch of these words at the following website; check it out: http://www.quintcareers.com/jobseeker_glossary.html

8) NEW ASSIGNMENTS FOR TODAY
* Get a purple Office Applications textbook from the back bookcase. (3rd shelf) Make sure you return it at the end of class (DO NOT LEAVE IT OUT SITTING BY YOUR COMPUTER).
* Look in the Table of Contents and locate the activity titled "POWERFUL POWERPOINT". I do not know the page number (as I only have the teacher edition, not student version and the pages don't match.)
* Complete the exercise exactly as they appear on the page. Show me what you know about PowerPoint.
* Be sure to save it to your server. Then save it to the Electronic Turn in folder on the J:/ drive. (ask for help if you don't know how to do this).
* I will be grading this assignment using the rubic listed in the book at the bottom of the exercise directions. The Reflection portion is worth 6 points. I would like for you to POST YOUR REFLECTION TO YOUR BLOG.
* title your reflection post: POWERFUL POWERPOINT REFLECTION

9) BONUS POINTS: "Bubble Share" is a free program, site that we used last year to take a PowerPoint project and post it to our blogs. Bubble Share is blocked, but I quickly found this site: http://labnol.blogspot.com/2006/09/embed-powerpoint-slides-as-flash.html but have not had time to really look at it. Major bonus points for this project, if you can figure out how to convert your PowerPoint project in to a file that can be posted to your blog, and then post your project to your blog with your POWERFUL POWERPOINT REFLECTION reflection.

PLEASE BE SURE TO COMPLETE ALL THE ASSIGNMENTS I AM LEAVING YOU. I AM AFRAID THAT SOME OF YOU ARE VISITING AND PLAYING TOO MUCH AND NOT GETTING YOUR WORK DONE. PLEASE, PLEASE DON'T DO THAT.

HAVE A GOOD DAY AND REMEMBER MY MOTTOS:
1) NO SCHOOL/NO WORK (hours can't be counted)
2) MAKE WISE DECISIONS.