Tuesday, January 17, 2023

January 17-20

   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, January 17
SYNOPSIS

FIRE - No Travel

Review Calendar & Set Advisory Goals to Prepare for end of semester 1

Sunday, 1/22 - Part 2 Specific App due tonight by 9 p.m.
        • ASB
        • AVID
        • BioScience
        • Journalism
        • Yearbook* (if specific job desired*)
Tuesday, 1/24 - Period 7 Final 1:30-3:30
Wednesday, 1/25 - Periods 1 and 2 Finals, Dismissal 12:55
Thursday, 1/26 - Periods 3 and 4 Finals, Dismissal 12:55
Friday, 1/27 - Periods 5 and 6 Finals, Dismissal 12:55
Monday, 1/30 - NO SCHOOL - Non-student Day
Tuesday, 1/31 - Semester 2 Begins

DETAILS
  • Sit together in FIRE zone
  • Put phones away
  • Take attendance
  • Review of program application dates
    • Applications and Application Support Meetings
      • Part 1 Application due at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, 1/17 (today)
      • Part 2 Support Meetings at FIRE on 1/18, 1/19, and 1/20
        • ASB in D108 on Wednesday, 1/18
        • AVID in I105 on Thursday, 1/19
        • Journalism in I107 on Thursday and Friday, 1/19 and 1/20 
      • Part 2 Application(s) due by 9 p.m. on 1/22
      • NOTE: Code.sign and Grafx pathways do NOT require Part 2

  • Use FTHS agendas to begin planning how to spend the advisory this week
    • Reminder: Finals are next week
    • Ask yourself: #1 Do I have make up work that I can turn in this week?
    • Ask yourself: #2 Do I have any project work to complete before finals?
    • Ask yourself: #3 Do I have any tests that I need to review for?
    • Ask yourself: #4 Do I need to go see a specific teacher this week?
    • Ask yourself: #5 Can I adjust my schedule this week to get more sleep and/or take care of myself better in preparation for finals week?

Wednesday, January 18

SYNOPSIS

FIRE - Travel Optional

Connect with one another, school work or travel as needed
  • Part 2 Support Meeting at FIRE on 1/18
    • ASB in D108 (required)
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, January 19

SYNOPSIS

FIRE - Travel Optional
  • Part 2 Support Meetings at FIRE on 1/19
    • AVID in I105
    • Journalism in I107
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, January 20

SYNOPSIS

FIRE - Travel Optional
  • Part 2 Support Meetings at FIRE on 1/20
    • Journalism in I107
REMINDER: Part 2 applications are due this Sunday, 1/22, no later than 9 p.m.

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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