Unit 1: Resumes and Cover Letters
Curriculum vitae
What is a CV?
The protagonist of The Hunger Games
Who is Katniss?
The protagonist of the novel, To Kill a Mockingbird.
Who is Scout?
What is your name?
My name is ___________.
The kat is sleping on its bed.
The cat is sleeping on its bed.
1 page letter that describes a person’s experiences and skills in relation to the job they are applying for. It is usually accompanied by a resume.
What is a cover letter?
The centre of District 1 where the government and President Snow are
What is the Capitol?
A bird that symbolizes innocence and freedom. The name is part of the title of the novel.
What is a mockingbird?
What is the last song you listened to?
The last song I listened to was _______.
He talks louder than any of the other students, but he doesn't speaks clearly.
He talks louder than any of the other students, but he doesn't speak clearly.
Organized, punctual, hardworking, etc.
What are skills?
Treating someone like they are not human
What is dehumanization?
The fictional city where the story takes place
What is Maycomb?
What makes you happy? (Use RACE)
________ makes me happy. For example, __________. This makes me happy because ______________.
The principle of the school is very strict, and their are strict rules to follow.
The principal of the school is very strict, and there are strict rules to follow.
A closing phrase often used at the end of the cover letter (or any letter)
What is sincerely? (other phrases are accepted)
News and images that try to persuade people to believe something that might not be true
What is propaganda?
A set of laws that enforced segregation of Black and white people in public spaces (ex: shops, washrooms, seats)
What are the Jim Crow Laws?
What defines you? (Use RACE)
What defines me is _______________. For example, __________. This defines me because _____________.
The teacher said its important too edit your work before submitting it.
The teacher said it's important to edit your work before submitting it.
When you work without being paid (ex: charity, organization, school events)
What is volunteering?
When you don't react to things that are violent and intense because of overexposure
What is desensitization?
Treating people unfairly and based solely on their race
What is racial injustice?
How can you use your passion to demonstrate your knowledge/understanding?
I can use my passion to demonstrate my knowledge by ________________. For example, for my Passion Project, I chose my passion for _________________ and the curriculum expectation: _____________. I showed my knowledge by creating _______________.
Their are too many mistakes in this sentence, can you find them all?
There are too many mistakes in this sentence. Can you find them all?