8th Grade

8TH GRADE HOME AND CAREER SKILLS CURRICULUM

Welcome to 8^th grade Home and Careers. Adolescence brings new responsibilities and awareness about the world we live in. To help prepare you we will be exploring the world of work, consumerism, financial management and human development.

Supplies: Folder with inside pockets

Colored pencils/markers

Pen/pencil

Teachers: Mrs. Jean Haley

TOPICS:

-Human Development

-Career Development

-Financial Management

-Consumerism

GRADING:

50% quizzes/homework

50% projects/class work/participation

CLASSROOM RULES:

Be on time for class and ready to work

Respect yourself, others, and property

Use appropriate language at all times

Listen to instructions the first time they are given

Keep your hands, feet, and other objects to yourself

Contact Information: jhaley@elwood.k12.ny.us

Extra Help is scheduled individually with students at a mutual convenient time.