Exploring Career Decisions

Over the next few weeks students will:

create a resume, write a cover letter, fill out a job application and practice job interviewing.

http://www.nycareerzone.org/graphic/index.jsp

Below is a link to flashcards for vocabulary terms.

 Life SKills II

Sewing supplies needed by Nov 5:

  For PJ Pants size XS, S, M

       2 3/4 yards cotton, woven fabric

       spool of all purpose thread to match

       background color of material.

   For PJ Pants size L, XL

       2 7/8 yards cotton, woven fabric

       spoon ALL PURPOSE thread to match

        background color of fabric.

REMINDER:   Students have been trained on the computer simulator babies.  Students have a choice of a weekend experience with a computer baby or a research assignment.  Students must bring a signed permission slip in order  to take a baby home.  Also note on the permission slip your choice of weekends. (between now and 11/21 - assignments made on a first come basis) Please choose a weekend you can pick your child up on Friday.  It is quite difficult to handle the baby on the bus.

Life Skills I

 Sewing materials needed by Nov. 5

Fabric should be woven cotton fabric.  NO KNITS!

    For 1 pillowcase:  3/4 yard fabric for body

                               1/3 yard for edge

                                1/8 yard for small band

                                spool all purpose thread to

                                  match body fabric.

   For alphabet letter pillow:

        You can get 2 letters out of 1/2 yard.  Total amount needed depends upon how many letters you plan to make.

         spool of all purpose thread to match fabric.