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= **Week of September 5 - 9** =
 * EAT Intern Classroom 901**

//**Opportunities and Reminders:** //

 * Peer to Peer Training in Dallas - Registration packets Due on Wednesday, September 7
 * BCTAL IDs - If you have not paid for yours
 * Still have Macy's fundraiser coupons out? Return today!
 * You don't go to your field site until you have your permission form packet in. It's due on Tuesday, September 6 . Remember, three of the forms require notarization. Your packet is not complete until copies of your license, liability insurance (if you drive) and your medical insurance card are copied. These can be made at BCTAL.
 * Supply check on Tuesday, September 6.
 * Club dues should be paid by Tuesday, September 6 .

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Tuesday
Find out what FCCLA can offer to you! What can you do in TAFE? What is NTHS?
 * SLOs: What are they all about?**

Gourmet Gifts Cookie Dough Fundraiser. Learn how you can apply your sales to offset required course fees.
 * <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Fundraising Opportunity **

<span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 1.3em;">Wednesday
BCTAL Orientation with Principal, Dr. Linda Anderson

SLOs: Continue to investigate the benefits you can gain from active participation in an SLO!

<span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 1.3em;">Thursday
Learn how to express your thoughts and knowledge in an electronic journal. What comprises a good discussion? You will be using what is learned to blog throughout the year.
 * It's all about the blog!**

Ways you will be blogging this year:
 * You will use your own blog to follow the happenings in your field site classroom.
 * You will comment to articles posted on Mrs. Kallas' blog throughout the year.
 * Year II students will comment on a common book on their personal blogs.

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[|View Mrs. Kallas' classroom blog] View: [|Blogs by Commoncraft] The blog used to e-journal in class is: [|Blogger.com] Need help with your blog? [|Blogger Help] [|Getting Started on Blogger]

Blog Assignments: Create a welcome message for your first post on __**your**__ blog. Invite others to follow your adventures in exploring education as a career throughout the upcoming year.

Read: [|What Facebook Does to Kids' Brains] Post a response on your blog to the article.

<span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 1.3em;">Friday
More practice with blogger.

Sunday, September 11, marks the 10th anniversary of the strikes on the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon in Washington, DC. Watch the tribute below an think about what you remember -- where you were, how you felt, what you knew, etc.

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[|9/11 Tribute]

View the PSA [|What Will You Do?]

Join Mrs. Kallas' blog: kkallas.blogspot.com. Reply to the question, "What will you do to remember 9/11?"