Week Day 1 Day 2 Day 3
Week 3 UNIT 3: Interests
  • Review homework and Unit 2 Self-Evaluation
  • Introduce Unit 3 and do Self-Evaluation
  • Introduce Part One–Individual Interests
  • The Interest Quiz
  • A Multiple Intelligence Inventory
  • Identify Your Passions
  • Acknowledging Successes
  • The Doughnut of Life
  • Homework: Ask 50 Questions
  • Homework review
  • Write Your Eulogy
  • Introduce Part Two–Group Interests
  • Team Sculpture
  • Homework: Three Wishes, and Unit 3 Self-Evaluation
Week 4 UNIT 4: Changes
  • Review homework and Unit 3 Self-Evaluation
  • Introduce Unit 4 and do Self-Evaluation
  • Introduce Part One–Personal Changes
  • Introduce Autobiography Presentations
  • Do Presentations
  • Homework: A Turning Point to be completed for Day 3
  • Introduce Part Two–World Changes
  • Biographies of Unlikely Successes (choose one or two only)
  • Discuss World Changes
  • Biographies of Societal Changes (Choose either Inventors or Social Firsts)
  • Computer lab to research biographies
  • Presentations: A Turning Point
  • Discuss information collected regarding Societal Changes
  • Homework: Unit 4 Self-Evaluation
Week 5 UNIT 5: Empower & Engage in Life
  • Homework review
  • Introduce Unit 5 and do Self-Evaluation
  • All for One and One for All
  • Introduce the Mock Interview from The Interview Process in Unit 2: Organize & Overcome Barriers; explain the process of peer evaluation
  • Scour want ads from newspapers and set up for next day interviews
  • Hold Mock Interviews from Unit 2
  • Identifying Support
  • Review Preparing a Basic Resume and How to Write a Cover Letter
  • Set up schedule for Formal Mock Interviews
  • Introduce homework assignment
  • Homework: Taking Steps to Explore Employment (Exploring Employment Chart and Questions to Ask an Employee and gather employment application forms)
Week 6 UNIT 5: Empower & Engage in Life
  • Homework review
  • Identifying Essential Skills
  • Introduce and discuss Portfolio Building
  • Evaluate & Engage (Part 1)
  • Homework: Presentations of Portfolios for Day 3
  • Hold More Formal Interviews from Unit 2
  • Review employment application forms
  • Portfolio Presentations
  • Unit 5 Self-Evaluation
  • Evaluate & Engage (Part 2)