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= Monday 2/8 and Tuesday 2/9  =

Page 14: Be sure that your credits are complete and in proper format.

Finish your Storyjumper creation. Put the final polish on it and be sure that it is ready to present.

Paste your URL to the wiki page prepared for this class.

Failure to be ready on the day assigned to present will result in a grade deduction.

Presentations begin on ** Wednesday, February 10 **.

= Wednesday 2/10 - Thursday 2/11 =

Read your book to your classmates. Let them see the results of your efforts. You will evaluate your book as well as your peers. = = = Friday 2/12  =
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** Portfolio Development **
So, what do you plan to do with your life? How will you achieve your goals to reach the career you desire?

Read the original essay by James Thurber, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty. What were his fantasies and dreams? Could he have realized some of these things through a career change? What advice do you think Walter Mitty would give you regarding planning your career? How will your chosen career help you realize your dreams?

Before we can aspire to a particular occupation, we must be able to visualize ourselves in that role. What would a day in the life of your job as a teacher (or other occupation) be like?

What are you going to do to make your dream job a reality? Reflect on the project you have just completed. How did the information you uncovered influence your decision to purse the career you researched.