Intern+Assignments+April+27+-+May+1

=Reminders: = __ **For Seniors Only! TCC Field Trip:** __ Tuesday, April 28, 2nd and 3rd periods. Turn in your permission form ASAP to reserve your spot on this personalized tour of campus.

__**TCU Starpoint and Kinderfrogs Schools:**__ Wednesday, April 29, Meet at 8:30 at BCTAL. Return to BCTAL by 1:00 pm or before! The first 25 to return permission forms will be allowed to go on the trip.

__** End of Year Event **__ - Wednesday, May 13, 4:00 - 5:00 pm

If you need a __**letter of recommendation for a scholarship**__ turn in a "Request for a Letter of Recommendation." The form is in "Forms and Handouts" to the left.

__**Field trip requests**__ Initiate two weeks prior to the trip. Start early so you can join in the experience of chaperoning a trip this spring. Limit: 1 trip per semester. Disclaimer: Must be passing all classes AND have permission from teachers of all classes that will be missed.

**Monday, April 27** Work on the following ongoing assignments: // ** MENTOR GIFT ** // __TODAY'S GOAL:__ Mentor name and any printed/cut out materials and pics that are to be attached to the clipboard are ready to coat with Mod Podge.

Here are some items you may want to include:
 * Teacher's name on the clipboard
 * Photo of you with your teacher and/or class
 * Special quote, poem, or saying
 * Words of thanks or a thank you note

//** 2014 - 15 Year in Review Video Assignment using Animoto **// __TODAY'S GOAL:__ Create a folder on your desktop and drop pics (45 - 60) that you would like to use into it. You should use a wide variety of photos related to school. See rubric for types of pics.

Go to Animoto.com and create an account. Follow directions given in class so your account will work. Be sure to use the code: or you will only have access to the "lite" o "trial" version which will not allow you to use more than 10 photos or play beyond 1 minute. View the rubric for the project here:

Other Tasks:

 * Obtain and fill out your attendance log for the week. [[image:kkallasbctal/wacky awards.jpg align="right"]]
 * Get field trip instructions if you are going on one of the trips this week.
 * Begin filling out nominations for the "KALLAKAR000 Awards". That's right - the wacky awards that highlight the fun and goofy things that happened behind all the work in class and student leadership this year!


 * Tuesday, April 28 **

For Seniors Only: Field Trip to TCC - 2nd/3rd periods
If you signed up for the field trip to TCC, board the bus at your home campus. Be sure to be in school dress code. The weather forecast says "chilly" so you may want to bring a sweater or light jacket. Wear comfortable walking shoes.

At TCC you will do the following:
 * Tour the Children's Center child development facility
 * Meet education and child development faculty
 * Visit with a TCC education program advisor
 * Tour administration building to see where registration, payments, financial aid, FAFSA and more are handled.
 * Visit the bookstore
 * Locate the testing centerand the advising center
 * Find out where and how to sign up for special services
 * Identify the student organizations you may want to join

=All other interns visit field site schools = Remember to dress appropriately at your field sites. Contact your field site teacher if you will not be present. Follow the transportation rules


 * Wednesday, April 29 **

<span style="background: yellow; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 25.3500003814697px;">Field Trip to TCU Starpoint and Kinderfrogs Schools
<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19.5px;">If you signed up for this field trip, meet at BCTAL 2nd period to board bus. Return by 1:00 p.m Be sure to be in school dress code. Wear comfortable walking shoes.

<span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19.5px;">At TCU you will do the following:
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19.5px;">Meet with Dr. Marion Tolbert, professor and director of Starpoint and Kinderfrogs for overview of program.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19.5px;">Tour both schools and spend time in the various classrooms observing teaching techniques used for students with special needs.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 19.5px;">Eat lunch at the TCU student union (Bring $10.00 to cover lunch)

=<span style="background: yellow; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 29px;">All other interns visit field site schools = <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px;">Remember to dress appropriately at your field sites. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px;">Contact your field site teacher if you will not be present. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px;">Follow the transportation rules!

= = = **Thursday, April 30** = =<span style="background: yellow; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 29px;">All interns visit field site schools = <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px;">Remember to dress appropriately at your field sites. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px;">Contact your field site teacher if you will not be present. <span style="background-color: #ffffff; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 20px;">Follow the transportation rules!

= Friday, May 1 =

Today's Tasks:


 * Turn in your attendance log for the week.
 * View End-of-Year Calendar


 * Complete and turn in nominations for the "KALLAKAR000 Awards". That's right - the wacky awards that highlight the fun and goofy things that happened behind all the work in class and student leadership this year.


 * Select a picture of you and your mentor. Name the pic with your name and place it in the file called "Me and My Mentor" on the server. If you don't choose one, I will.
 * My favorite memory: Print a picture of you in action at your field site. Begin the "My Favorite Memory" document below. Due on Monday, May 4.

Work on the following ongoing assignments:

//** MENTOR GIFT **// __TODAY'S GOAL:__ Apply a clear coat of Mod Podge on top of your clipboard. Use the roller brush to evenly distribute the Mod Podge and avoid brush marks.

//** 2014 - 15 Year in Review Video Assignment using Animoto **// __TODAY'S GOAL:__ Finalize the lineup of all the pics you want to use in your end-of-year production Type titles and drag to appropriate spots in picture lineup.