Length = 2 weeks
This lesson will teach you to…
- Use Planners- Electronic and Paper.
- Create Task Lists, Setting Priorities, and Getting It Done.
- The Importance of Daily Journals.
- Learn about Storing and Keeping Valuable Records and Information. Include lock boxes, safes, types of information to keep, off site archive.
- Set personal goals for this class and term of school.
- Use personality/ performance tests to help them prepare for their future.
- Use Interests surveys, tests, personality profiles to prepare for the future.
- Prepare or refine your 5 year plan.
Lesson 1: Creating Task Lists, Setting Priorities, and Getting It Done

This lesson teaches students how to calculate and estimate weekly payments for specific bills. These bills are paid weekly by the students. Students will be finding different bills, calculating payments, ad preparing to pay these bills on a weekly basis.
- Presentation: How to create task lists and set priorities
- Practice Practice creating your task list
- Projects Create a list of tasks you need to accomplish and prioritize the items on the list
- Assessment Test your knowledge
Lesson 2: Importance of Daily Journals
This lesson teaches students how to calculate and estimate weekly payments for specific bills. These bills are paid weekly by the students. Students will be finding different bills, calculating payments, and preparing to pay these bills on a weekly basis.
Presentation:
How to create task lists and set priorities
Practice
Practice creating your task list
Projects
Create a list of tasks you need to accomplish and prioritize the items on the list
Assessment
Lesson 3: Storing and Keeping Valuable Records and Information
Presentations | How to create task lists and set priorities | |
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Practice | Creating Task Lists Setting Priorities |
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Project | Create your own Tasks and Priorities Create a list of tasks you need to accomplish and prioritize the items on the list Description of the project |
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Assessment | Tasks and Priorities |
Lesson 3: Storing and Keeping Valuable Records and Information
Presentations | How to create task lists and set priorities | |
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Practice | Creating Task Lists Setting Priorities |
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Project | Create your own Tasks and Priorities Create a list of tasks you need to accomplish and prioritize the items on the list Description of the project |
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Assessment | Tasks and Priorities |
Lesson 3: Storing and Keeping Valuable Records and Information
Presentations | How to create task lists and set priorities | |
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Practice | Creating Task Lists Setting Priorities |
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Project | Create your own Tasks and Priorities Create a list of tasks you need to accomplish and prioritize the items on the list Description of the project |
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Assessment | Tasks and Priorities |
Lesson 3: Storing and Keeping Valuable Records and Information
Presentations | How to create task lists and set priorities | |
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Practice | Creating Task Lists Setting Priorities |
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Project | Create your own Tasks and Priorities Create a list of tasks you need to accomplish and prioritize the items on the list Description of the project |
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Assessment | Tasks and Priorities |
Lesson 3: Storing and Keeping Valuable Records and Information
Presentations | How to create task lists and set priorities | |
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Practice | Creating Task Lists Setting Priorities |
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Project | Create your own Tasks and Priorities Create a list of tasks you need to accomplish and prioritize the items on the list Description of the project |
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Assessment | Tasks and Priorities |
Lesson 3: Storing and Keeping Valuable Records and Information
Presentations | How to create task lists and set priorities | |
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Practice | Creating Task Lists Setting Priorities |
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Project | Create your own Tasks and Priorities Create a list of tasks you need to accomplish and prioritize the items on the list Description of the project |
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Assessment | Tasks and Priorities |
Lesson 3: Storing and Keeping Valuable Records and Information
Presentations | How to create task lists and set priorities | |
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Practice | Creating Task Lists Setting Priorities |
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Project | Create your own Tasks and Priorities Create a list of tasks you need to accomplish and prioritize the items on the list Description of the project |
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Assessment | Tasks and Priorities |
Lesson 4: Goals setting for the year
Lessons:
Projects
Forms:
Lesson 5: Use personality/ performance tests to help them prepare for their future
Presentations | powerpoint file goes here second goes here |
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Practice | Assignment #1 Assignment #2 |
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Project | Project #1 Description of the project |
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Assessment | link to online test goes here |
Lesson 6: Use Interests surveys, tests, personality profiles to prepare for the future
Lesson | Self Assesment | Assignment | Video |
4.1 Hourly Wage- Part 1 | 4.1 Review | 4.2 Review |
Lesson 7: Having a 5 year Plan
This lesson teaches students how to calculate and estimate weekly payments for specific bills. These bills are paid weekly by the students. Students will be finding different bills, calculating payments, and preparing to pay these bills on a weekly basis.
- Presentation:
- Practice
- Projects
- Assessment
Cell that spans two rows:
Lesson: Planners- Electronic and Paper
- Lesson: Creating Task Lists, Setting Priorities, and Getting It Done
- Lesson: Importance of Daily Journals
- Lesson: Storing and Keeping Valuable Records and Information. Include lock boxes, safes, types of information to keep, off site archive
- Lesson: Goals setting for the year– Last Day of week
- ** This is to establish paper work requirements. Online or on paper. Daily Journal entries (time cards). Weekly Summaries (Portfolio’s) can be online Docs or Booklet.
Topic: Getting to know yourself – 1 weeks
- Use personality/ performance tests to help them prepare for their future
- Use Interests surveys, tests, personality profiles to prepare for the future
- start a plan of what they want to achieve in 5 years
Ideas For Teaching:
- Invite a recruiter from a local college to discuss with the students the value of higher education.
- Invite councilor to discuss with students what students can do now to prepare for college.
Math Skills Being Utilized:
- Unit Conversion
- Multiplication
- Telling time
- Using time in calculations
- Converting time to decimal
Creating Task Lists, Setting Priorities, and Getting It Done | ||
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Lessons | powerpoint file goes here | |
Practice | Homework assignments | |
Project | Project | |
Assessment | link to online test goes here |