Williamsfield High School Interrelated Coop

Text Box: From School To Work – Coop Assignments may vary with information and current green housing trends

Assignments for the week are due daily in folders if not in class to work on them. When researching online always site the webpage you located the information and document it in your research. Complete sentences should be used in your answers and information should be valid and useful.

1st Semester
Week 1

Complete "My Brother Bob"
chapter 1 – Transition from School to Work – pages 7-10
Activity D pages 11-12

Week 2

do pages 13-14
do all of Chapter 1
write terms and definitions
Quiz on chapter 1
Chapter 2 Work Based Learning – do pages 15-17

Week 3

do pages 18-20
do pages 21-22
Read all of chapter 2 for a quiz
List the 16 Workplace Skills and tell me how they apply to your profession.

Week 4

Chapter 3 What Your Employer Expects
Do terms and write their definitions
Pages 23- 25
Go online and find information out about the career of your choice and write a 1 page paper on the opportunities available to you. Use the current statistics for your chosen career. Document sites researched.

Week 5

pages 27-29
quiz on chapter 3
Chapter 4 read on teamwork and problem solving skills
Go online and search workplace skills that are sited in 15, 17, 18 – Tell me what you found in a 1 page paper.
Do pages 29-31

Week 6

test chapter 4
Read Chapter 5 Communicating on the Job p 81-107
Write the definition for all of the terms to know on page 81
Do 1-15 o n page 123
Applying your skills 1,2,3,4
Letter of applications
Letter of thank you
Test chapter 5

Week 7

Chapter 6 Math in the Work Place p 109-123
Define terms on page 109
Facts in Review 1-15
Applying skills 1,2,3,4, and workplace competencies
Test chapter 6

Week 8

Chapter 7 Computer and Internet skills p 125-147
Define terms and know usage
Terms in review 1-12 and 1,2,3,4
Test chapter 7

Week 9
Internet resources

Project list
Research paper and diagrams

Week 10
-   Chapter 7- Computer and Internet skills discussion in class
-   CD contains a PowerPoint activity “The Places”; watch this and do the PDF file and print it out and place it in your folder.
-   Facts in Review 1-12 on page 146-write the answers and place in file

Week 11
-Chapter 8 –Looking Good on the Job read the information
    - Do the worksheet handouts and place in file
    - Quiz on chapter 7 & 8
    - Answer questions on page 160 Facts in Review

Week 12
-   Online – go to www.mypyrmid.gov and log in, do the online survey of what you ate last week to the best of your knowledge or chart this week
-   Online do the games on www.mypyrmid.gov and check out the charts and activity levels
-   Applying Your Skills page 161 -#1, #2, #4 and hand in to your file

Week 13
-Chapter 9 - Safety on the Job
-    Read Chapter and do worksheet handouts
-    At the end of the chapter page 181, Applying Your Skills do 1, 2,4,8

Week 14
-   Chapter 9 – do a Google search on accidents in business and industry and what causes them.
-   Check the OSHA site for rules and regulations that apply to people under 21 or students engaged in work release programs
-   What rules and regulations apply to fire safety in public buildings? Go online.
-   What jobs are available in the OSHA field? What education or experience is necessary? Especially in the building trades industry? Does each state have different regulations?
-   Test Chapter 9

Week 15
    -Chapter 10 – Leadership and Group Dynamics
-    Read the chapter and do the worksheet handouts
-    Also use the newspaper and do the Applying Your Skills on page 193, # 1, 3
-    On the CD do Career Research PowerPoint and then do the PDF file and print out the answers, placing it in your file.
-   Test chapter 10

Week 16
-   Chapter 11 – Participating in Meetings   read the chapter and do the handout worksheets
-   Conduct a business meeting in class using Roberts Rules (look up information on the internet for proper procedures)
-   Write the answers to page 205 Applying your Skills 3 1, 2
Week 17
-   Test chapter 11
-   CD do the Job Applications PowerPoint and then print out and do the PDF file and place it in your folder
-   Read Chapter 12 Learning About Yourself and do the worksheet handouts
-    do a Google search on personalities and their place in business and industry –
-   Do business and industry use personality test to place workers or in hiring? Why? What companies?

Week 18
-   Test chapter 12
-   Chapter 13 Learning About Careers- Read and do the worksheet handouts for this chapter
-   Do the Facts in Review 1 -12 on page 220
-   On page 221, do # 1,3, 4,5
Final Exams will include information in Chapter 1-13 and any information gained from the internet, the CD, and other class sources.