Tues. Oct. 27

Homework: Read and understand pages 590-595. Composition book due Friday. Vocabulary Quiz Friday.
In Class: Whole Class Committee work: Dress Code.
Bell work: Why is the need for farm workers declining in the U.S.?

Mr. Moore

Monday, Oct. 26

Homework: Read and understand pages 586-589. Composition Book due Friday. Vocabulary 11 Quiz Fri.
In Class: Vocabulary 11. Dress Code work.
Bell work: What is on-the-job training?

8^th Grade Vocabulary 11

1)      operators

2)      agribusiness

3)      execute (586)

4)      equal opportunity employer

5)      career fair

6)      admiral (591)

7)      motor skills

8)      perceptual skills

9)      interpersonal skills

10)   aptitude tests

11)   logical (599)

Mr. Moore

Friday, Oct. 23

Homework: none.
In Class: Dress Code.
Bell work: What did you learn from your Conference?

Mr. Moore

Thurs. Oct. 22

Homework: None.
In Class: Small group work: write a consensus Dress Code.
Bell work: Why do we have Parent/Student?Teacher Conferences?

Mr. Moore

Wed. Oct. 21

Homework: no homework.
In Class: Dress Code discussion. To begin, answer to following questions.

THE DRESS CODE

1)       Explain why we do or do not need a dress code. Be detailed.

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

2)      What I like about the AOT dress code. Be detailed.

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

3)      What I do not like about the AOT dress code. Be detailed.

_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

4)      My proposed dress code:

__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Bell work: What is the purpose of a dress code?

Mr. Moore

Homework: none.

In Class: Vocabulary 10. Learn the words. Do your best for yourself.

Bell work: What relevance do personal values have in career choices? Explain your answer.

8^th Grade Vocabulary 10

1)      qualifications

2)      white-collar workers

3)      professionals

4)      technicians

5)      blue-collar workers

6)      apprenticeships

7)      automation

8)      laborers

9)      service industries

Mr. Moore

Homework: none.
In Class: Filling out Student Reflection for Conferences. Read pages 578-585.
Bell work: What is the most important aspect of your career? Explain why.
Bell work will be done on a sheet of lined paper this week. Use proper heading. Assignment name is "Bell work 10". Write the question and answer with complete sentences. 

Mr. Moore