Weekly Staff Update
5/9/2016 - 5/13/2016
Calendar
Calendar Highlights
5/9: FES 5th Grade Orientation; Credit Recovery; 5th/6th Volleyball
5/10: Flipped Schedule, 7th ELA M-STEP; JAZ: Victimproof; SIP Meeting
5/11: Flipped Schedule, 7th SCI M-STEP; T.H.E. Program
5/12: 7th/8th Writing Club & PASS Mentoring Meeting; Track @Armada
5/13: 6th Writing Club;
VICTIMPROOF VIDEO 9.1 – LESSON PLAN
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: Upon completion, students will be able to...
- Analyze the negative side effects of making excuses and shifting the blame.
- Discuss the importance of being a responsible person.
- Record their own commitment to go one week without making excuses.
1. WATCH VIDEO (3 MINUTES, 15 SECONDS)
2. GROUP DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
- Why is responsibility (owning your actions) so tough for students?
- Why do you think we are motivated to make excuses and shift the blame?
- How does a victim handle it when they are held responsible?
- How does a responsible person handle it when they are held accountable?
- Write out a personal commitment to make ZERO excuses for one week.
VIDEO INFORMATION:
Username: yaleschools
Password: victimproofSIP FOCUS - M-STEP / COMPLETING CURRICULUM MAPS
INFORMATION
M-STEP Schedules
6th: Make Up (Complete)
7th: May 10, 11, 19 (18 is PT in classrooms; regular schedule); Student Schedule
*Please Ensure we have enough Chromebooks for the days we plan to take students through the practice.
**I have signed out Chromebooks for the testing days in the shared Google Document
MESSA
Dream Trip Raffle Plans
- 140 Scientiifc Solar Calculators (60 are In)
- 10 TI-84 CE Graphing Calculators (All 10 are here; 10 more coming from private donor)
- 3 Water Bottle Refilling Stations (1 paid for by Student Council)
- 1 B&W Printer for Science Hall w/ extra toner (Here)
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Yale Junior High PTO
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3.VOLUNTEER YOUR TIME! JOIN US AT OUR NEXT MEETING or assist us in counting Vinckier Rewards or Aunt Millies labels.
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