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    BLOCK 5

    Block 5 contains Unit 18, Unit 19, Unit 20, and Unit 21.

    Unit 18

    Featured Career: Surgical Technologist
    Workforce Value: Humility
    Workforce Topic: Communicating with Supervisors

    Math

    Circles

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    LESSONS 1 - 4

    Math Targets:

    • Circumference
    • Radius or diameter of a circle
    • Area of a circle
    • Representation
    • Inscribed angles
    • Central angles

    Career Targets:

    • Employee identity
    • Surgical Technologist careers
    • Intellectual flexibility
    • Workforce documents
    • Mathematical language
    • Collaboration with others
    • Professional Communication
    • Professional identity

    LESSONS 1 - 4

    Math Terms:

    • Radius
    • Diameter
    • Circle
    • Circumference
    • Inscribed Angle
    • Arc
    • Central Angle

    Industrial Terms:

    • Perimeter
    • Dressing

    Employability Skill:

    • Humility

    LESSON 1

    Informational Text:

    • Quotes
    • Articles
    • Workforce accountability documents
    • Occupational profile

    Visual Literacy:

    • Graph
    • Guided imagery

    LESSON 2

    Visual Literacy:

    • Images

    LESSON 3

    • None

    LESSON 4

    Informational Text:

    • Performance evaluation forms

    LESSON 1

    • Intern roleplay
    • Self-assessment
    • Occupation research

    LESSON 2

    • Critical thinking
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 3

    • Critical thinking
    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 4

    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    Math:
    MP.1, MP.2, MP.3, MP.4, MP.5, G.SRT.5, G.CO.1,
    G.MG.2, SL.5.1, SL.5.2
    Workforce Development:
    RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.5.4, RST.9-10.4, RST.9-10.7, SL.5.1,
    SL.5.2

    RLA

    Point of View

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    LESSONS 1-4

    Reading Targets:

    • Identify the theme of a passage
    • Synthesize multiple main ideas to determine a theme
    • Understand relationships among ideas

    Writing Targets:

    • Summarizing information
    • Cite details
    • Provide supporting details
    • Persuasive Writing
    • General writing instructions and guidelines
    • Revision and editing
    • Write a professional email

    Speaking Targets:

    • Peer discussion
    • Debate
    • Professional speaking and presenting

    LESSONS 1-4

    RLA Terms:

    • Position
    • Differentiate
    • Acknowledge
    • Refute
    • Analogy
    • Rhetorical Device
    • Analyze
    • Juxtaposition

    Industrial Terms:

    • Market Research
    • Data
    • Profit
    • Revenue
    • Spreadsheet
    • Clientele
    • Primary Market
    • Research
    • Secondary Market
    • Research
    • Textile
    • Blueprint
    • Production Space
    • Workflow
    • Drawing
    • Construction

    Employability Skill:

    • Resiliency

    LESSON 1

    Informational Text:

    • Quotes
    • Articles
    • Workforce documents
    • Cover Letter

    Visual Literacy:

    • Table
    • Guided imagery

    LESSON 2

    Informational Text:

    • Articles

    Visual Literacy:

    • Images
    • Political carton
    • Charts

    LESSON 3

    • None

    LESSON 4

    Informational Text:

    • Performance evaluation forms

    LESSON 1

    • Intern roleplay
    • Self-assessment
    • Occupation research

    LESSON 2

    • Persuasive writing
    • Email writing
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 3

    • Persuasive writing
    • Debate
    • Critical thinking
    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 4

    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    Reading Language Arts:
    RI.9-10.1, RI.9-10.2, RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.6, RI.9-10.8,
    RI.8.9, RST.9-10.9, W.9-10.1, W.9-10.2, W.11-12.4,
    W.11-12.5, W.9-10.6*, W.6-8.8*, SL.9-10.1, SL.11-
    12.2, SL.11-12.3, SL.9-10.4, SL.11-12.5*, SL.11-12.6,
    L.9-10.1, L.9-10.2, L6.3, L7.3, L.11-12.4, L.5.5, L.11-
    12.6
    Workforce Development:
    RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.5.4, RST.9-10.4, RST.9-10.7, SL.5.1,
    SL.5.2

    Unit 19

    Featured Career: Paramedic
    Workforce Value: Flexibility
    Workforce Topic: Work Participation and Initiative

    Math

    Parallel Lines

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    LESSONS 1 - 4

    Math Targets:

    • Parallel lines
    • Angels
    • Angles formed by parallel lines and transversals.
    • Representation
    • Visual literacy
    • Equations for types of angles

    Career Targets:

    • Employee identity
    • Paramedic careers
    • Intellectual flexibility
    • Workforce documents
    • Mathematical language
    • Collaboration with others
    • Professional Communication
    • Professional identity

    LESSONS 1 - 4

    Math Terms:

    • Parallel Lines
    • Transversal
    • Corresponding Angles
    • Alternate Interior Angles
    • Alternate Exterior Angles
    • Interior Angles
    • Exterior Angles

    Industrial Terms:

    • CPR Perimeter
      Dressing
      Ointment
      Saline Solution
      Intubation

    Employability Skill:

    • Flexibility

    LESSON 1

    Informational Text:

    • Quotes
    • Articles
    • Workforce accountability documents
    • Occupational profile

    Visual Literacy:

    • Map
    • Guided imagery

    LESSON 2

    Visual Literacy:

    • Images
    • Maps

    LESSON 3

    • None

    LESSON 4

    Informational Text:

    • Performance evaluation forms

    LESSON 1

    • Intern roleplay
    • Self-assessment
    • Occupation research

    LESSON 2

    • Critical thinking
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 3

    • Critical thinking
    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 4

    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    Math:
    MP.1, MP.2, MP.3, MP.4, MP.5, G.SRT.5, G.MG.2,SL.5.1,
    SL.5.2
    Workforce Development:
    RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.5.4, RST.9-10.4, RST.9-10.7, SL.5.1,
    SL.5.2

    RLA

    Analyzing Relationships Within and Across Text

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    LESSONS 1-4

    Reading Targets:

    • Compare and contrast two arguments expressing opposing views of the same topic
    • Analyze the evidence used by authors expressing opposing views of the same topic
    • Assess the scope and impact of visual and textual formats
      Evaluate the impact of genre on text

    Writing Targets:

    • Communicating news and reminders
    • Persuasive Writing
    • General writing instructions and guidelines
    • Revision and editing

    Speaking Targets:

    • Peer discussion
    • Debate
    • Professional speaking and presenting

    LESSONS 1-4

    RLA Terms:

    • Opinion
    • Fact
    • Impact
    • Breadth
    • Supporting Details
    • Argument
    • Evidence
    • Textual
    • Genre

    Industrial Terms:

    • CPR
    • Perimeter
    • Dressing
    • Ointment
    • Saline Solution
    • Intubation

    Employability Skill:

    • Flexibility

    LESSON 1

    Informational Text:

    • Quotes
    • Articles
    • Workforce documents
    • Form
    • Occupational profile

    Visual Literacy:

    • Map
    • Guided imagery

    LESSON 2

    Informational Text:

    • Articles
    • Letters
    • Memos
    • Documents

    Visual Literacy:

    • Images

    LESSON 3

    • None

    LESSON 4

    Informational Text:

    • Performance evaluation forms

    LESSON 1

    • Intern roleplay
    • Self-assessment
    • Occupation research

    LESSON 2

    • Collaboration

    LESSON 3

    • Persuasive writing
    • Debate
    • Critical thinking
    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 4

    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    Reading Language Arts:
    10.6, RST.11-12.2, RST.9-10.7, W.6-8.2, W.11-12.4,
    W.6-8.5, W.7.6*, SL.8.1, SL.8.2, SL.8.3, L.9-10.1, L.9-
    10.2, L6.3, L7.3, L.11-12.4, L.5.5, L.11-12.6
    Workforce Development:
    RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.5.4, RST.9-10.4, RST.9-10.7, SL.5.1,
    SL.5.2

    Unit 20

    Featured Career: Solar Photovoltaic Installer
    Workforce Value: Integrity
    Workforce Topic: Work Ethic

    Math

    Triangles and Quadrilaterals

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    LESSONS 1 - 4

    Math Targets:

    • Triangle classification
    • Quadrilateral classification
    • Pythagorean theorem
    • Properties of shape
    • Geometric figures

    Career Targets:

    • Employee identity
    • Solar Photovoltaic Installer careers
    • Intellectual flexibility
    • Workforce documents
    • Mathematical language
    • Collaboration with others
    • Professional Communication
    • Professional identity

    LESSONS 1 - 4

    Math Terms:

    • Angle
    • Right Angle
    • Acute Angle
    • Obtuse Angle
    • Parallel Lines
    • Perpendicular Lines
    • Polygon
    • Quadrilateral
    • Parallelogram
    • Rectangle
    • Square
    • Triangle
    • Acute Triangle
    • Right Triangle
    • Obtuse Triangle
    • Equilateral Triangle
    • Isosceles Triangle
    • Scalene Triangle
    • Hypotenuse
    • Leg
    • Pythagorean Theorem

    Industrial Terms:

    • Solar Panel
    • Blueprints

    Employability Skill:

    • Integrity

    LESSON 1

    Informational Text:

    • Quotes
    • Articles
    • Workforce accountability documents
    • Occupational profile

    Visual Literacy:

    • Graph
    • Guided imagery

    LESSON 2

    Visual Literacy:

    • Images
    • Tables

    LESSON 3

    • None

    LESSON 4

    Informational Text:

    • Performance evaluation forms

    LESSON 1

    • Intern roleplay
    • Self-assessment
    • Occupation research

    LESSON 2

    • Critical thinking
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 3

    • Critical thinking
    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 4

    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    Math:
    MP.1, MP.2, MP.3, MP.4, MP.5, G.SRT.5, G.MG.2,
    SL.5.1, SL.5.2
    Workforce Development:
    RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.5.4, RST.9-10.4, RST.9-10.7, SL.5.1,
    SL.5.2

    RLA

    Evaluating Evidence

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    LESSONS 1-4

    Reading Targets:

    • Describe assumptions supporting an argument based on logical reasoning
    • Infer hidden assumptions and assess how they affect an argument
    • Identify inferences
    • Use assumptions and inference to form interpretations

    Writing Targets:

    • Use supporting evidence to make a claim
    • Cite specific evidence
    • Persuasive Writing
    • General writing instructions and guidelines
    • Revision and editing
    • Write a professional email

    Speaking Targets:

    • Peer discussion
    • Debate
    • Professional speaking and presenting

    LESSONS 1-4

    RLA Terms:

    • Assumption
    • Hidden Assumption
    • Inference
    • Interpretation
    • Underlying

    Industrial Terms:

    • Solar panel
    • Blueprints

    Employability Skill:

    • Integrity

    LESSON 1

    Informational Text:

    • Quotes
    • Articles
    • Workforce documents
    • Occupational profile

    Visual Literacy:

    • Graph
    • Guided imagery

    LESSON 2

    Informational Text:

    • Articles
    • Schedule
    • Letters
    • Memos

    Visual Literacy:

    • Images

    LESSON 3

    • None

    LESSON 4

    Informational Text:

    • Performance evaluation forms

    LESSON 1

    • Intern roleplay
    • Self-assessment
    • Occupation research

    LESSON 2

    • Persuasive writing
    • Letter writing
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 3

    • Persuasive writing
    • Debate
    • Critical thinking
    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 4

    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    Reading Language Arts:
    RI.7.1, RI.6.2, RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.5, RI.9-10.6, RST.11-
    12.2, RST.9-10.7, W.7.1, W.6-8.2, W.11-12.4, W.6-8.5,
    W.7.6*, SL.8.1, SL.8.2, SL.8.3, L.9-10.1, L.9-10.2,
    L6.3, L7.3, L.11-12.4, L.5.5, L.11-12.6
    Workforce Development:
    RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.5.4, RST.9-10.4, RST.9-10.7, SL.5.1,
    SL.5.2

    Unit 21

    Featured Career: Chef and Head Cook
    Workforce Value: Empathy
    Workforce Topic: Human Resources and Help

    Math

    Solids and Volumes

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    LESSONS 1 - 4

    Math Targets:

    • Volume of dimensional and dimensional figures
    • Surface area of dimensional and dimensional figures
    • Bar Graphs

    Career Targets:

    • Employee identity
    • Head Cook/ Chef careers careers
    • Intellectual flexibility
    • Workforce documents
    • Mathematical language
    • Collaboration with others
    • Professional Communication
    • Professional identity

    LESSONS 1 - 4

    Math Terms:

    • Composite Figure
    • Composite Solid
    • 2-Dimensional Figure
    • 3-Dimensional Figure
    • Hemisphere
    • Surface Area
    • Volume
    • Cylinder
    • Prism
    • Pyramid
    • Sphere

    Industrial Terms:

    • Cutting Board
    • Menu
    • Trends
    • Recipe
    • Restaurant

    Employability Skill:

    • Empathy

    LESSON 1

    Informational Text:

    • Quotes
    • Articles
    • Workforce accountability documents
    • Occupational profile

    Visual Literacy:

    • Graph
    • Guided imagery

    LESSON 2

    Visual Literacy:

    • Images
    • Graphs

    LESSON 3

    • None

    LESSON 4

    Informational Text:

    • Performance evaluation forms

    LESSON 1

    • Intern roleplay
    • Self-assessment
    • Occupation research

    LESSON 2

    • Critical thinking
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 3

    • Critical thinking
    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 4

    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    Math:
    MP.1, MP.2, MP.3, MP.4, MP.5, MP.6, N.Q.3, G. GMD.3,
    RST.9-10.7, SL.5.1, SL.5.2
    Workforce Development:
    RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.5.4, RST.9-10.4, RST.9-10.7, SL.5.1,
    SL.5.2

    RLA

    Words in Context and Main Idea

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    LESSONS 1-4

    Reading Targets:

    • Determine meaning of words and phrases, as used in a text
    • Determine figurative, connotative, and technical meanings of words and phrases
    • Analyze impact of word choice on meaning and tone
    • Determine central idea of a text
    • Analyze development of central idea over the course of the text
    • Analyze political cartoons

    Writing Targets:

    • Demonstrate command of english grammar while speaking
    • Provide objective summary of the text
    • Write in a formal and objective tone
    • Provide definitions, details, quotations, or examples while writing
    • Use evidence from text to support analysis
    • Respond thoughtfully to diverse perspectives
    • Summarize points of agreement and disagreement
    • Justify views and make connections
    • Persuasive writing

    Speaking Targets:

    • Peer discussion
    • Debate
    • Professional speaking and presenting

    LESSONS 1-4

    RLA Terms:

    • Word Choice
    • Connotation
    • Denotation
    • Summary
    • Objective Summary

    Industrial Terms:

    • Cutting Board
    • Menu
    • Trends
    • Recipe
    • Restaurant

    Employability Skill:

    • Empathy

    LESSON 1

    Informational Text:

    • Quotes
    • Articles
    • Workforce documents
    • Occupational profile

    Visual Literacy:

    • Graph
    • Guided imagery

    LESSON 2

    Informational Text:

    • Articles

    Visual Literacy:

    • Images
    • Political carton

    LESSON 3

    • None

    LESSON 4

    Informational Text:

    • Performance evaluation forms

    LESSON 1

    • Intern roleplay
    • Self-assessment
    • Occupation research

    LESSON 2

    • Persuasive writing
    • Letter writing
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 3

    • Persuasive writing
    • Debate
    • Critical thinking
    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    LESSON 4

    • Self-assessment
    • Collaboration

    Reading Language Arts:
    RI.7.1, RI.6.2, RI.9-10.4, RI.9-10.5, RI.9-10.6, RST.11-
    12.2, RST.9-10.7, W.7.1, W.6-8.2, W.11-12.4, W.6-8.5,
    W.7.6*, SL.8.1, SL.8.2, SL.8.3, L.9-10.1, L.9-10.2, L6.3,
    L7.3, L.11-12.4, L.5.5, L.11-12.6
    Workforce Development:
    RI.4.1, RI.4.2, RI.5.4, RST.9-10.4, RST.9-10.7, SL.5.1,
    SL.5.2

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