My Future Assignment
2 parts = 2 minor grades
Part 1: My Goals Speech
 Write a 5 paragraph speech on how you see your future.
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Use your Presentation Format notes to help you write your paragraphs correctly.
(intro, 3 body, conclusion)
 Use formal, high school, positive & classroom appropriate sentences.
 Body paragraph topics are below. Each paragraph must have 8 or more sentences.
 B1: Career life goals/dreams and why (career cluster, $$, location, position, etc…)
 B2: Personal life goals/dreams and why (family, home, cars, luxury items,
travel/vacations, etc.)
 B3: Plan for success. Explain what you can do to achieve your goals… be specific.
 Part 1 will be typed in a Word document and emailed to
Chelsea.beal@apps.wylieisd.net in class on Monday, 10-27-14. You know my
expectations on emailing me your work.
Part 2: Vision Board (to be done during class period Mon & Tues)
 See back of this paper for explanation and requirements for part 2.
 Due to my email by the end of class Wednesday, 10-29-14. You know my
expectations on emailing me your work.
Part 2: Vision Board Assignment
A vision board is a collection of pictures/images that represent how you see your future.
Objective: Create a Vision Board to visually represent your “My Goals” Speech. Individual assignment.
1. Choose one of the below tools for creating your Vision Board.
a) Poster board (cut & paste pictures/images using magazines, etc…) You are responsible for supplies.
b) Word document (use clip art or internet pics to create a collage on ONE page of a Word doc)
c) Pinterest (use this internet site to create a Vision Board. If you pick this one, must be familiar with Pinterest)
2. Requirements: Your Vision Board must follow the below requirements to receive full credit. Note point scale.
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Positive, tasteful, and classroom appropriate. (100 points.. basically you get a zero if inappropriate)
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25 pictures (2 points per pic: 50 pts.)
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Notice the # of pics required for each category.
5 categories that must be shown and labeled. (15 points)
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Home/Family (7 pics)
Marriage, kids, pets, house, pool, car, home décor, etc…
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Career (5 pics)
Career choice, quotes, location, office decor, $$, college prep, etc…
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Quotes (5 pics)
Must be positive, classroom appropriate, and represent your future.
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Travel (4 pics)
Vacation spots, dream destinations, beaches, mountains, etc…
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Lifestyle (4 pics)
Friends, entertainment, beliefs, health, sports, etc…
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Label each picture by writing the CATEGORY and picture # being shown. (1 point per pic; 25pts)
 Ex: Career 1; Quote 4; Home 6)
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Do not repeat images. (10 points)
3. Turn in your work on:
 Poster board: to the front table. Name and class period on back.
 Word Document: Send via email. You know my expectations for emailing work.
 Pinterest: Send me an email with your Pinterest link within your professional request to grade. Be sure
your board is not set to private.
4. If you finish, find something educationally productive to keep you quiet and busy… on your own.
 Work on something for another class
 See me for a Current Event assignment.
 Read/draw/write
 Sleeping, talking, social media, or other non-productive activities are not an option!