September 22 - 26

9/22/14

• Research Careers in the Fine Arts using MyDestiny and Achieve Texas website.
• Be assigned one pathway from the following in the fine arts endorsement:
  art, band, choir/piano, dance, theater
• within that pathway do research to find different careers
• pick one of the careers within the pathway and research the education requirements, certifications, experience and salary for this career.

9/23/14

• After the research is done, students will find the other student in class that is researching the same pathway. Together students will create a poster with the information from their research.
• Poster requirements
• Title of Pathway
• Name of career(s) being displayed in poster
• An illustration of the career(s)
• Salary of these careers
• Education, certification requirements

9/24/14

• Poster gallery walk.
• Students will walk around looking at the other student’s posters
• Students will answer the questions provided by the teacher using the posters for answers

9/25/14

Guest Speaker for journalism pathways - someone from a newspaper/tv station/politician

9/26/14

• Students will pick their favorite career in Social Studies or Journalism to create a project. The project can be a newspaper article (with picture/photograph), filmed newscast, recorded news report (radio version of the news), or a speech. All of these will be presented to the class.