- Submit Process Paper for Demonstration Option 2 (Top Chef)
- Work on your PowerPoint presentation & presentation plan
- Utilize strategies for effective PowerPoint presentations
- Begin to practice your presentation
- Make progress toward the next deadlines: practice with your mentor & a fully complete rough draft PPT due to CTE instructor
- Review presentation rubric & 3rd and 4th quarter Senior Project calendar
- Work on your PowerPoint presentation & presentation notes
- Utilize strategies for effective PowerPoint presentations
- Complete research notes on 3+ sources and all research questions
- Complete Final Version of Deliverable 3A: Evidence of Research & Product Progress
- Check in with your mentor regarding research sources & notes
- Make progress locating & using research sources
- Make progress on research notes using a notes template
- Complete Deliverable 3A: Evidence of Research & Product Progress
November: Senior Project / Library Media Center Check-Ins (Nearpod Slides)
- View & analyze a Senior Project PowerPoint example
- Learn about & make progress locating and using quality research sources
- Cite sources in Noodle Tools & use a research notes template
- Use and learn strategies for research and utilize the Senior Project pages on the library media center website
- Make final edits to Senior Project Proposals. Submit or resubmit to your instructor.
- Set up for 2nd Quarter Deliverables:
A) Review "Evidence of Research & Project Progress Rubric" (Deliverable 3A on Aspen).
B) Set up Noodle Tools for Senior Project. Use the style (MLA or APA) appropriate for your career major.
C) Choose a notes template
- Begin adding sources to Noodle Tools & notes to notes template.
Note: During our first October meeting (3rd check-in meeting), Seniors made edits to their rough draft Senior Project Proposals using their own personal review and feedback from others.
Work on & edit the Project Proposal by reviewing & breaking down steps of the research process:
A. Locate, skim, save, & summarize some preliminary research sources
B. Use the Question Formulation Technique strategy to brainstorm & draft questions about your research topic
C. Edit & choose what research questions you will investigate; start to think about next steps in the research process
- Get organized for Senior Project: set up a One Drive Folder (Senior Project), go to the Aspen Senior Page / Senior Project resources and save Q1 deliverables to the folder (Deliverable 1, 2A, & 2B)
- Review requirements for the signatures form including the role of the mentor (Deliverable 2B)
- Review Quarter 1 Senior Project calendar
- Work toward completion of the Brainstorming sheets; submission to CTE instructor
- Consider next steps including initial research and connecting with mentor
Senior Project / Library Media Center Check-In, Juniors in June (PPT Slides)
Co-Op Senior Project Introductory Meeting, Co-Op Juniors in June (PPT Slides)
- Review & learn about Senior Project requirements
- Make connections for Senior Project between students & Ms. Gleason, the Library Media Specialist
- View project example(s)
- Brainstorm project ideas
