Tuesday, November 15, 2022

November 14-18

   for the future of every student

In the second quarter, our goals are to continue bonding with the grade 9 students, establish some new goals for first semester success and encourage students to use all resources available for being successful at Foothill!






Tuesday, November 15
SYNOPSIS

FIRE - No travel

REVIEW: Calendar for THIS week
  • Monday: Grey’s Anatomy vs Station 19 (Doctors/Nurses vs First Responders)
  • Tuesday: Kardashians vs Dance Moms
  • Wednesday: Friends vs The Office
  • Wednesday: Last day for early bird pricing for Winter Formal
  • Thursday: Spongebob Squarepants vs Mickey Mouse Club House
  • Friday: Master Chef vs The Great British  Baking Show
REVIEW: Calendar for NEXT week
  • Monday: 2, 4, FIRE, 6
  • Tuesday: 1, 3, FIRE, 5, 7
  • Wednesday thru Friday: NO SCHOOL

OPTIONAL: Group activity

DETAILS
  • Sit together in FIRE zone
  • Put phones away
  • Take attendance
  • OPTIONAL: Teacher and FIRE Crew lead a group activity
    • Plan a fun activity/party for NEXT Monday in honor of the season, or, 
    • Play a game together today (Pictionary, Kahoot!, Heads Up, etc.), or, 
    • Generate your "special name"
  • Use FTHS agendas to begin planning how to spend the advisory this week


Wednesday, November 16

SYNOPSIS

FIRE - Travel Optional

Connect with one another, school work or travel as needed

DETAILS
  • Sit together in FIRE zone
  • Put phones away
  • Take attendance
  • Agendas out and ready to write/share plan for the week
  • Set up for in-room work or sign out for appropriate travel
    • Students should have a written goal for traveling
    • This is a "why I need to travel" statement
  • Leader(s) sit with students and connect/work alongside
    • Once everyone is set, leader should check on travelers

Thursday, November 17
SYNOPSIS

FIRE - Travel Optional

Connect with one another, school work or travel as needed

DETAILS
  • Sit together in FIRE zone
  • Put phones away
  • Take attendance
  • Agendas out and ready to write/share plan for the week
  • Set up for in-room work or sign out for appropriate travel
    • Students should have a written goal for traveling
    • This is a "why I need to travel" statement
  • Leader(s) sit with students and connect/work alongside
    • Once everyone is set, leader should check on travelers


Friday, November 18
SYNOPSIS

FIRE - Travel Optional

Connect with one another, school work or travel as needed

DETAILS
  • Sit together in FIRE zone
  • Put phones away
  • Take attendance
  • Agendas out and ready to write/share plan for the week
  • Set up for in-room work or sign out for appropriate travel
    • Students should have a written goal for traveling
    • This is a "why I need to travel" statement
  • Leader(s) sit with students and connect/work alongside
    • Once everyone is set, leader should check on travelers


Resources

  • 40 Questions List from Orientation Handbook​
  • Personal interviews - let the kids interview you or each other
  • Two Truths and a Lie
  • Heads Up/Hedbandz
  • Pictionary (on the white board)
  • Decorating desk tent cards (for names)
  • Life information bingo cards
  • Name of famous person on their back and trying to ask questions to figure it out
  • Kahoot of your choice
  • What Did You Do This Summer - pair and whole group sharing
  • Q&A about first days of school
  • Monster drawing (trifold, one person draws top, one middle, one bottom)
  • Any card game you have available
  • Any board game you have available
  • Get out the Legos and let them build and chat
  • Put "freshdragon" on white board and come up with words/character traits for each letter
    • Something similar with student names
  • ​Taco, Cat, Goat, Cheese, Pizza
  • If you have paper plates, you could do the drawing on the top of the head (similar to baby shower game)
  • Find interests and histories in common
  • https://www.sessionlab.com/blog/icebreaker-games/ ​
  • https://nuventuretravels.com/blog/10-fun-free-travel-games 

Reminder

FIRE Crew leaders should reference Google Classroom and Canvas for materials, directions, activities, etc.

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