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Senior Seminar Weekly Lesson Plans

WEEK 1
 
Day 1
  • Introduction and Syllabus
  • Senior 2024 Goals Microsoft Forms
  • Get to Know You Water Bottle
Day 2-5
  • LA Graduation Requirements Review 
  • My Next Move 
  • TN Promise
WEEK 2
 
Days 1-5
  • Soft Skills for Work Workbook
WEEK 3
 
Days 1
  • Continue transcript work with students 
  • Students finish up work on My Next Move 
Day 2
  • Career Path Personality Match 
  • High School Resume Video from Go2College
    • Complete Microsoft Form while viewing
Day 3
  • Resume Building Worksheet 
Days 4-5
  • Resume Construction 
WEEK 4
 
Day 1 - Interview Introduction
 
Day 2 - Young Professionals Guest Speaker
  • Emma Cannon and guests will be discussing interview skills during this time
 
Day 3 - College and Career Fair at TTU 
 
Day 4 - Personal Branding 
  • My Personal Brand Worksheet 
 
Day 5 - Interview Practice 
  • Common Interview Questions 
WEEK 5
 
Day 2 - Intro to La'Ken and Jordan/Types of Degrees/Certificates+College Fit 
 
Day 3 - College Fit 
  • College Fit Magnetic Statements 
  • What's Your College Personality
 
Day 4 - College Fit (cont.)
 
Day 5 - College Fit (cont.)
  • Different Kinds of College Fit Worksheet 

 

WEEK 6
 
HOCO WEEK
WEEK 7
 

Day 1 – What is Financial Aid? 

  • NEXT Guide
  • La’Ken and Jordan:  Paying for College 
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Day 2 – Federal Financial Aid 

  • NEXT Guide

Day 3 – State Financial Aid  

 

Day 4 – Institution and Private Aid/Financial Aid Packages  

  • Paying for College: Institutional/Private Aid and Financial Aid Packages  
  • Institutional and Private Aid with Jonathan 
  • Financial Aid Packages with Jonathan  
  • NEXT Guide – Financial Aid Award Offers  
  • Decoding Financial Aid Letter
 

Day 5 – FSA ID Creation 

WEEK 8
 

Day 1 – Who Can Write a Recommendation Letter? 

  • Who Can Write a Recommendation Letter?
  • Recommendation Letter Request Form
 
Day 2-5 – Local Scholarship Essay 
  • Local Scholarship Essay Outline
  • Local Scholarship Essay
WEEK 9
 

Day 2 – The First Semester Challenges 

  • La’Ken and Jordan: The First Semester 
  • La’Ken and Jordan:  Challenges 
 

Day 3 – Choosing a Major  

 

Day 4 – College Communication 

  • Classroom Communication 
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  • Watch video Communicating with Professors and Advisors