Monday

Warm-Up – WEEK 24 Write 3 sentences about what this quote means to you or how you can apply it in your own life.

Welcome to 9th Grade AVID Assignments Due: Wed/Thu – TRFs DUE Wed/Thu – 7 Habits Project Presentations No binder check this week Today’s Agenda: Monday January 30, 2017 Warm-Up Marshmallow Test Activity Essential Question: How can I develop delayed gratification? Objective: I will reflect on my self-control and ability to delay gratification.

Project Requirements No group larger than 3 members Your group presentation should take between 3-5 minutes Your project must cover each of the seven habits in some way Grading Based On: Possible Points Content Includes key concepts from each of the 7 habits   50 Presentation Group makes eye contact with audience Group presents project effectively Group speaks loudly and clearly 40 Participation of all Group Members 10 Total 100

7 Habits Project Presentations All groups must be prepared to present their project after tutorials on the block day ALL members of your group must participate and have a roll in the presentation You should plan ahead of time WHAT you are going to say and WHO is going to say it – you WILL LOSE POINTS if you sound unprepared

Marshmallow test Grab a post-it note from the carts in the back On your post-it notes, WITHOUT TALKING TO ANYONE, write down what you think Delayed Gratification means.

Marshmallow test Use your phone (or a neighbors) to find the definition of Delayed Gratification and write it down on your paper

Marshmallow Test http://www.ted.com/talks/joachim_de_posad a_says_don_t_eat_the_marshmallow_yet

Marshmallow Test Answer the second question on your handout “What were some of the strategies the children used to try to help them delay gratification?”

Marshmallow Test Answer the third question on your handout “What are the marshmallows in your life?” What are the goals you have in your life that you are willing to work hard to achieve?

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=voF8B- Jr0mA

Marshmallow Test Answer the fourth question on your handout “What stops you from being able to get “TWO marshmallows?” What are your distractions that interfere with you achieving your goals OR getting the work done on the way to accomplishing your goals?

Marshmallow Test Answer the fifth question on your handout “What are some tools or strategies you can use to help you delay gratification to make sure you get “TWO marshmallows” in your life?” What can you do to ensure you will not get distracted or get off track in making progress toward accomplishing your goals?

Tuesday

Warm-Up Write 3 sentences about what this quote means to you or how you can apply it in your own life.

Welcome to 9th Grade AVID Assignments Due: Wed/Thu – TRFs DUE Wed/Thu – 7 Habits Project Presentations No binder check this week Today’s Agenda: Tuesday January 31, 2017 Warm-Up McFarland Video Essential Question: Objective:

Wednesday/ Thursday

Warm-Up Write 3 sentences about what this quote means to you or how you can apply it in your own life.

Welcome to 9th Grade AVID Assignments Due: Wed/Thu Feb 1/2, 2017 Wed/Thu – TRFs DUE Wed/Thu – 7 Habits Project Presentations No binder check this week Today’s Agenda: Warm-up Tutorials 5th hour – Finish McFarland Video 6th hour - Present 7 Habits Project Essential Question: How can I use collaborative inquiry to be successful in school? Objective: I will actively participate in my group tutorial.

Friday

Warm-Up Write 3 sentences about what this quote means to you or how you can apply it in your own life.

Welcome to 9th Grade AVID Assignments Due: Fri Feb 3, 2017 Today’s Agenda: Warm-up 5th hour – 7 Habits Group Presentations 6th hour – Finish McFarland Video Essential Question: What have I learned about the 7 Habits? Objective: 1) I will present my groups 7 Habits project to the class.