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Orientation/Course Overview (Week 1)![]()
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Nutrition & Drugs (Week 2)Websites:
What 200 Cal. Looks Like BMI Basics The New Food Pyramid Tips for Healthy Eating Tobacco, Alcohol, Illegal & Prescription Drugs Teens & Drug/Alcohol Abuse CBC Article: Recovered Teen Drug Addict Science of Drug Addiction Video ![]()
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Financial Planning (Week 6)Skills for Life: Managing My Money
What is the stock market? (Video) Credit Card Debt (Video) Credit Score (Video) ABC Money Matters (Website) Budget Scenarios ![]()
Sexual Awareness (Week 10)Guided Notes
Ground Rules for Discussion (pic) Gingerbread Diagram Resource: SextEd (Video) Gender vs Sex (Video) Crash Course Sexuality (Video) Tea and Consent (Website) Recognizing Abuse (Website) Sexual Assault Statistics (Website) Sex, Etc. • (Website) STIs- Teen Health Source Student Topic 1 (Week 14)Resume
Cover letter Interviews Job Applications |
Sleep & Exercise (Week 3)Websites:
Intro to Sleep Video Facts About Energy Drinks Epworth Sleepiness Scale Symptoms of Sleep Deprivation Free Guided Meditations Nutrition for Exercise Video
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Smart Shopping! (Week 4)
Gratification Delay Video Smart Shopping Guide Comparison Shopping Video Sales Tax Calculator PP Smart Shopping Dinner Challenge: (recipe link) Directions: get my ingredients on the cheap! Social Skills (Week 8)(Doc) Guided Notes
LearnQuebec (Video) Miscommunication • (Video) Non-verbal Cues TED (Video) 10 Ways • (Video) Confessions of a CIA Op. • (Video) Science of Persuasion (Video) Interview Do's & Don'ts (Article) Most Common Interview Q's (Article) (doc) Friendship ![]()
Buying a House or Renting an apartment (Week 12)Guided Notes
• (Website) Household Budget • (Video) Time.com Renting vs. Buying •(Website) Tenant Rights & Landlord Rights • (Video) Things Landlords and Tenants...Illegal (Web Article) Telltale Signs of a Rental Scam (Website) Regie du Logement (Video) A to Z Costs Associated with Home Buying (Website) Mortgage Calculator (Website) House Search FINAL PROJECT RESOURCES (Week 16)Journals DUE! May 9, 2017
Final Project Due May 16, 2017 |
Knowledge of the Court System (Week 5) Levels of Canadian Government Description Canadian Legislarure How Canadian Government Works Law Information: Educaloi Justice Quebec •Scavenger Hunt! Intelligence & Learning (Week 9)•Guided Notes (Doc)
(Slideshow) Intelligence & Learning (Video) Your Brain is Plastic (Video) Controversy of Intelligence (Video) "Normal" IQ Distribution (Video) Growth Mindset (Video) Growth Mindset vs Fixed Mindset (Video) Grit (Video) The Learning Brain (Video) Scientifically-Backed Study Tips Getting a Job! (Week 13)**Research Project Assigned! (Due May 16)**
Getting a Job! Guided Notes (Sub: Guided Notes) Discussion: “Success is not a ladder. It’s a jungle gym.” Doc: Finding a Career that Fits Preparing for employment
Cover letter basics Job Interview Skills Common questions Out of bounds questions |