august 18, 2015 mrs. patterson, mrs. guenther & mr. doss business teachers

WELCOME TO BUSINESS EDUCATION AT

MEADOWLARK MIDDLE SCHOOL!

August 18, 2015

Mrs. Patterson, Mrs. Guenther & Mr. DossBusiness Teachers

Classes

Exploring Career Decisions (6th Grade) Computer Skills & Applications I (6th, 7th or 8th Grade) Computer Skills & Applications II (7th or 8th Grade) Exploring Business, Marketing & Entrepreneurship (8th

Grade)

Computer Skills & Applications I

Basic Keyboarding Skills (Speed & Accuracy) Alpha Keys, Numbers/Symbols & Numeric Keypad Microsoft Word Business Letters Tables Formatting

Computer Skills & Applications II

PowerPoint (Formatting & Presentation Skills) Excel (Formatting & Formulas) Publisher (Formatting & Publications) Access (Basics) Digital Literacy

Exploring Career Decisions

Interests Attitude Values Personality Career Exploration Career Documents

General Expectations

Be on time and present Be prepared for class (materials and assignments) Be respectful of other students, teachers/staff and school

property Be on task and try to do your best Follow all rules outlined in the MMS Student Handbook

Materials/Supplies

A Positive Attitude A 2-Pocket Folder Pencils/Pens 2 GB Flash Drive (Optional)

Mustang Mavericks/FBLA Club

Open to 7th and 8th grade Business Education students Must be enrolled in a Business Education class, no

grades below “C” and no major disciplinary issues to sign up

Opening Meeting: October 2015 (stay tuned for more details)

Club Website: http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/Page/15835 FBLA stands for Future Business Leaders of America This club is centered around service and leadership Great opportunity to help others and have fun at the

same time

Contact Information

Classroom Management Plan will be sent home on the first day your child has my class (please review, sign and return the next day your child has my class)

Teacher Name: Mr. Adam Doss Room Number: 402 Class Website: http://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/Domain/8637 MMS Telephone Number: (336) 703-4228 MMS Fax Number: (336) 922-1745 E-mail Address: cadoss@wsfcs.k12.nc.us The best time to reach me is after 3:00 p.m. on Monday and after

2:30 p.m. Tuesday-Friday