About the Program
How many REQUIRED assignments are there to be included in your portfolio?
6 (5 papers and one hands-on assignment where math was used)
What is the FULL name of the Novel we read in class and who is it by?
"Nickel and Dimed on (Not) Getting by in America" - Barbara Ehrenreich
What is a resume?
Where do you put punctuation if you quote something?
On the inside of the quotation marks.
How many questions could you get wrong on the Civics test?
35
What organization are you getting your High School Diploma from?
Literacy Services of Wisconsin
What did you have to write about in the A Day in the Life paper?
A day in the life of a specific trade.
How many resumes should you bring with you to an interview? Why do you bring that many?
2-3; to give in case you have a panel interview (multiple people interviewing)
What two punctuation marks make up a semi-colon? How long is the pause for a semi-colon?
How many weeks are we finishing early?
4 weeks
How many hours is the HSED component?
Around 200 hours
What was the Political/History Opinion Paper about?
Should Federal Minimum wage be raised?
What is the difference between hard and soft skills? Give the definition and examples for both.
Hard skills are hands-on job duties: Example - Forklift Operating
Soft Skills are personality attributes: Example - Conflict Resolution
What is the page called where you list your citations? (2 Possible Answers)
Works Cited or Bibliography
Truman's Discretion
What is the date that we started this class?
May 21st, 2024
How many trades did you have to talk about in the Construction Research Paper?
3 trades
When we did the activity of selling a product to the class, what skill or process were we practicing?
Interviewing/ Selling yourself
What type of punctuation are periods, question marks and exclamation points?
End Marks
What month will graduation most likely take place?
November
What does MC3 Stand for?
Multi Craft Core Curriculum
In simple terms, what did ACT 10 do?
Truman's discretion
What is the name/type of resume we created in class?
Chronological Resume
What does MLA format stand for?
Modern Language Association
What classes/spaces does Ms. Truman teach and staff? (5 Total)
Big Step, RLA5, Job Center, Employability Skills, College Prep