FACS: General Orientation

Summary

Introduction to FACS 6th Grade with all 6th grade students at the beginning of the school year.

Materials

• Powerpoint "Road to the Future
  
• Song "Life Is A Highway" by Rascal Flatts
  
• The Cosby Show, Season 1, Episode 1 Ch. 2 (Cliff's monopoly budget lesson for Theo)
  
• Introduction to all teachers in your department (we did a powerpoint with all of us and pictures from things we did in our classes.)

Intended Learning Outcomes

Students will understand more what the class is supposed to teach them throughout the school year by attending this introductory activity.

Instructional Procedures

• We do our intro activity as a whole grade level in our auditorium at the same time during our FLEX period.
• Begin with students coming in to auditorium. Play fun music, do the wave, get them excited!
• Play "Road to the Future" slideshow for them.
• Watch Cliff's Monopoly Budget Lesson for Theo.
• Watch slideshow introducing teachers and classes.
• Close introduction activity with "We're excited for this school year."

Assessment Plan

No assessment for this activity.