1. Do Now: Open Student Directory—BizCom Folder Create a new folder named BizLetters Open a blank Word document Save As: BIZLETTER1 Save In: Student Directory—BizCom Folder—BizLetters Folder Open 3 sticky notes (color-code if desired) List @ least 3 things that describe yourself List @ least 3 current events in your life List @ least 3 future aspirations/goals

2. Objectives: Produce a variety of business documents & reports: focus on content, style, and format (15.3.8.B) Write multi-paragraph informational pieces (1.4.8.B)

3. Type a professional business letter to your future self Body of letter should include: 1 st paragraph—Introduction Who are you?—name, age, grade, describe self 2 nd paragraph—Current Life Free Time/Hobbies School Activities (sports, clubs, etc.) Friends, Crushes Fun things you did this past summer 3 rd paragraph—Future (think about where you see yourself in 10 years) Goals Future college & career plans Living situations? Assets? Think about what you would want to remember/tell yourself when you are older Each paragraph should be @ least 3 sentences long