Homework

Monday 8/29 - 1. On your "Home" page insert a picture and write a little intro caption. 2. Create a new page called "About Me" - 1 paragraph about yourself, 1 paragraph of your short term goals, 1 paragraph of yopur long term goals.

Tuesday 8/30 - Read the article "Available Jobs, Not Enough Skilled Workers" and write a summary about it: - What did you think about the article? - What did you find interesting? or not? - What are some specifics from the article that could apply to you or this class? - Comments about it? - Anything else you want to write about? - Include pictures if you want that relates to the article

Also I want you to research on the internet to find a website that somehow relates to the article... - Summarize the website in a paragraph - Make sure you include the URL so we (the class) can check it out

Wednesday 8/31 - - Make a page called "Chapter 1" - Read Chapter 1 - Take notes on your "Chapter 1" wiki page (May be able to use this later on a test)

Friday 9/2 - (In Class) Watch Video and read [|Blog] - Make an "Entrepreneur" Page - Write 1 sentence what you think an entrepreneur is (in your OWN word) - List the top 5 Qualities an Entrepreneur has - Find a related article and post the URL to the page - Add a picture

Monday 9/6 - Voicethread - Go to voicethread.com and sign up for a free account. - Go to the voicethread page on the wiki and watch the video...follow the directions. DUE THURSDAY 9/8

Entrepreneur Research Project http://entrepreneurproject.wikispaces.com/

Sub - Read Chapter 2 and answer questions Sub - Watch Mr. K and take notes to turn in (2 day video)

Tuesday 10/4 Chapter 3 - Take Notes - Answer all questions including definitions - What is the Rule of 72?

Chapter 4
 * 1. List your hobbies, skills, resources, and interests, and those of a friend. Describe three businesses you or he/she could start alone or together.
 * 2. Have a conversation with a parent or other adult relative. Ask this person to tell you about which things he or she finds frustrating in the neighborhood. Write down these complaints.
 * Generate at least three business opportunities from this conversation.
 * FRIDAY you will report to the class with your results.
 * Post your results on your wiki.

Chapter 9
 * Answer Critical Thinking About on pg. 129
 * Read pg. 124 about Depreciation
 * Answer Key Concept Question #1

Project #2 CH 14 Blog #1 iMovie
 * Pick a theme
 * Make a 1 - 2 minute video about your theme.
 * Make sure you have Pictures, Music, Transitions, Interesting Pieces...make it fun!!!

(November 28) Chapter 8
 * Read the list of 100 business ideas on pg. 98
 * Choose as many as you like
 * Then narrow it down to about 5 and post it to your wiki on a page called "Chapter8"