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After school schedule: Note: Schedule may change due to unforeseen events. Please be sure to confirm with Mrs. Kallas that she will be available for you after school. Monday: No school Tuesday: Until 4:15 Wednesday: As long as necessary Thursday: Until 4:15 Friday: Until 3:15 = =  //**JEANS FOR TEENS **// Continue to bring your Jeans for Teens to class! Ask your friends, relatives and neighbors to donate to a good cause! This project will be reported through the Project Visualize competition at the TAFE Teach Tomorrow Summit in February.

Monday - No School - Student Holiday
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Tuesday
All Interns to BCTAL

You will return to site schools on Wednesday.

New business




 * Group Pictures for TAFE Yearbook
 * Dress code review
 * Finalize t-shirt order
 * 2013 Scholarships
 * Blog - Reflection on first semester site school
 * Teens for Jeans
 * New semester
 * New calendar for the semester
 * Ideas for lesson planning this semester
 * Technology integration
 * Learning centers / platforms
 * Mobile technology
 * Start early
 * Review Eduphoria
 * 4th and 5th six weeks scope and sequence
 * Let's take a peek at what your site schools will be doing this six weeks.

Make Learning Visual
During the next six weeks you will be making a visual display. Review the guidelines in class about making learning come to life for your visual learners, parents, and other visitors to the classroom. Share the learning by creating one of the options given in class.

Wednesday and Thursday

 * All interns return to your site school.
 * If you are with a new teacher this semester, don't forget to get the new contact information.
 * Don't forget your ID's and name badges.
 * EAT site shirts only. You may wear nice jeans. No holes!
 * Remember to contact mentor teacher and your BCTAL teacher if you will be absent.
 * Attendance is the most important part of the equation!
 * Start early in planning what you will do for your lesson this six weeks. Ask mentor for direction.
 * Ask your teacher what you can do to assist them.
 * Show initiative! Be curious! Ask questions! Communicate!

Friday


The three basic type of planning for teachers


 * Long range planning (yearly overview)
 * Unit plans (units of study)
 * Weekly plans (what you will cover this week)

Lesson Plans should be standards based. Standards are otherwise known as TEKS

TEKS = Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills


 * TEKS are located on the [|Texas Education Agency] ( [|TEA] ) website. Bookmark TEA on your toolbar.




 * Click on ** Curriculum ** on the top left column.


 * Next, scroll down to where it says: ** [|Curriculum Standards / TEKS] and click on Curriculum by grade level. **
 * Choose your grade level. Save as a file in your dropbox. You will now be able to copy and paste on your lesson plan template.
 * This is the lesson plan template.  [[image:https://www.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/vnd.openxmlformats-officedocument.wordprocessingml.document.png width="32" height="32" caption="EAT Lesson Plan-1-3.docx" link="file:sstevensbctal/EAT Lesson Plan-1-3.docx"]]
 * [|Details]
 * [[file:sstevensbctal/EAT Lesson Plan-1-3.docx|Download]]
 * 14 KB


 * Click here for Mrs. Stevens Lesson Planning Resource page.
 * Click here for Mrs. Kallas Lesson Planning Resource page.
 * Lesson planning video. [|How to plan a lesson with technology] .\

Time permitting:
 * Break into grade level groups and work on curriculum planning.
 * Come up with ideas you can use in your classroom this six weeks.
 * Collaborate and plan together.
 * You should all be doing about the same thing in the same grades.