Monday, June 13, 2016

Movie Switch Up

Take your favorite or a really bad movie and recast who would be in the movie to improve said movie. Write why you would recast the movie and why this would make the movie better. Use photoshop to create a new movie poster with at least one of your changes.


Friday, June 10, 2016

7 Days

Stocks

To finish off the stocks for the year you are going to make do the following things:


  • You will make a bar chart of your winnings/losing. Make the bar chart in Microsoft word or excel.
  • Post your stocks on your blog. You should have 72 entry's between 5 stocks. this will be marked out of 90. 72 marks for the stocks 18 marks for completion of stocks. This should span from March 31st-June 14.  
  • Make a poster of you three stocks using paint or Photoshop
  • You will answer the following questions:
  1. Which was your strongest stock and why?
  2. Which was your weakest and why?
  3. What would you do differently next time?
  4. What have you learned about stocks?
  5. Why can stocks help people?
  6. Would you every actually invest in stocks yourself?
  7.  Why are stocks important to businesses?
  8. How does the stock market work?
  9. If I have 50 shares in Facebook how much money would that be?
  10.  Is this a good project for students or bad? Explain?

Monday, June 6, 2016

Historical Figure poster and powerpoint



1.     Please choose a historical figure and email Mr. Sheppard the Name  

a.     Name:____________________________


2.     Once you have chosen a name, you will research some of the contributions that individual made to history


3.     Using the information that you have discovered, you will create the following:

a.     Poster and Powerpoint
                                                             i.      Person’s Name
                                                           ii.      Birth and Death Dates
                                                        iii.      Time line with at least 5 major events
                                                        iv.      2 Contributions to history with an explanation of why they were important.
                                                           v.      3 Photos with an explanation why you think these are significant.
                                                        vi.       2 quotes with an explanation why you think these are significant.



 POSSIBLE FIGURES

Nelson Mandela
Martin Luther King Jr
Peter Parker
Walt Disney
Muhammad Ali
Steve Jobs
Mark Zuckerberg
Steve Nash
Rocket Richard
Teddy Roosevelt
Homer Simpson
Babe Ruth



June 17th

Everything will be due on June 17th. This is a wake up call for people who have not been on task and handing there work in on time 



Careers

Name two Careers that you would like to do when you grow up and answer the following questions:

Why do  you like these careers?

What education would you need to have this career?

What school offer the programs? min of 10 school

What is the difference between a career and a Job?

Who hires people in your field?

Why is your career important?

Is there a need in your career?

How much would you get paid?

What would you buy the 1st chance you had? why?

Calculate your total monthly living cost? would your career be able to live the life style you would like?











Wednesday, June 1, 2016