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9/7/2010

9/7/2010. Mr. Baum’s Class. Today’s Agenda. Welcome! (5 min) FHS Explained (10 min) FHS Q&A (5 min) Meet & Greet (20 min) BONUS: Survey. Welcome!: A Bit About Bao Laoshi (< 5 min). Full Name: Randall Jacob Baum Age: 27 Birthdate : 3/31/1983 Birthplace: Kansas City, MO

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9/7/2010

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  1. 9/7/2010 Mr. Baum’s Class

  2. Today’s Agenda • Welcome! (5 min) • FHS Explained (10 min) • FHS Q&A (5 min) • Meet & Greet (20 min) • BONUS: Survey

  3. Welcome!: A Bit About BaoLaoshi (< 5 min) • Full Name: Randall Jacob Baum • Age: 27 • Birthdate: 3/31/1983 • Birthplace: Kansas City, MO • Raised in: Lawrence, KS

  4. A Bit About BaoLaoshi

  5. A Bit About BaoLaoshi • My Family • Dad: Curtis, 52 • Doctor • Mom: Paula, 52 • Nurse • Older sister: Jen, 28 • Doctor • Younger sister: Val, 22 • Public relations

  6. A Bit About BaoLaoshi • My Girlfriend: Leigh • Age: 25 • Law school student • From my hometown • Been together 5 years

  7. A Bit About BaoLaoshi • Education History • Lawrence High School, Class of 2001 • University of Wisconsin-Madison, Class of 2005, Chinese and International Relations • University of Minnesota, Class of 2010, Master's in Education

  8. A Bit About BaoLaoshi • Education History (continued) • Princeton University Chinese Program, 2003 • Beijing Language and Culture University, Fall 2003 • Peking University, Spring 2004

  9. A Bit About BaoLaoshi • Work History • After college, I moved to China • In China, I worked at the Wolong Giant Panda Preserve • I did translation and ecological research

  10. A Bit About BaoLaoshi • Hobbies • Rock Climbing! • Biking • Cooking • Traveling

  11. Welcome!: Course Details (< 5 mins) • See Chinese I & II Syllabus

  12. FHS Explained (10 min) • Quick Facts • Enrollment: 900 students (Grades 9 – 12) • Principal: Renee Van Gorp • Activities Director: Dan Roff • Receptionist (real person in charge): Shirley Nelson • Mascot: Tiger • Colors: Black & Gold

  13. FHS Explained • Quick Facts (cont.) • FHS is apart of the Fridley School District • Superintendent: Peggy Flathmann • Member of the Northwest Suburban Integration School District (NWSISD) • Other school district members: Anoka-Hennepin, Brooklyn Center, Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose, Elk River, Mounds View, ISA – 279 Osseo, Rockford

  14. FHS Explained: School Policies • Cell Phone: Do not use it in class. 1st offense it goes to Front Office; 2nd your parents are called. You can use your cell phone during lunch and in halls. • Dress: No vulgar, lewd language/images. No sagging or suggestive clothing. No ball caps or hoods indoors. • Backpacks: None allowed in class. Put in your locker. • Food & Drink: Not allowed in class. • Violence: Zero tolerance.

  15. FHS Explained: Building Layout • Language Hall: To the left of main entrance; Rm. 140s – 160s • Science Hall: To the right of main entrance until the gym • Art & Tech Ed: Back of the school, behind the cafeteria • History/Buisness/ESL/Other: In between cafeteria and auditorium

  16. FHS Explained: Building Layout • Media Center: Straight in from main entrance, on left • Auditorium: Behind gym • Parking: Student parking in big lot by gym • Bike Racks: Behind Media Center, reached by going around south side of building

  17. FHS Explained: Schedule • Monday, Wednesday, Friday: • 1st: • 2nd: • 3rd: • 4th: • 5th: • 6th:

  18. FHS Explained: Schedule • Tuesday, Thursday: • 1st: • 2nd: • 3rd: • 4th: • 5th: • 6th: • Focus:

  19. FHS Explained: Clubs & Activities • Get involved! • Clubs: • Science • Chinese • German • Spanish • Drama • Fall Dance • Key • National Honor Society • Student Council • Speech • Yearbook • Youth in Government • STAND • Ticore (spelling?)

  20. FHS Explained: Clubs & Activities • Sports • Baseball • Basketball • Football • Soccer • Swimming • Band • Cross Country • Dance • Golf • Hockey • Tennis • Track and Field • Volleyball • Wrestling

  21. FHS Explained: Important Info • Phone Numbers: • Main Office: 763-502-5600 • Sue Hanson (Activities): 763-502-5606 • Websites: • FHS: http://fridley.k12.mn.us (click on Schools ) • PLUS Tutoring • Tuesdays and Thursdays after school

  22. FHS Q&A (5 min) • In groups of two, turn to the person next to you and brainstorm for one minute any questions about FHS that you still have unanswered. • You have 1 minute. • At the end of the minute, one of you will write 1 or 2 of your questions on the whiteboard.

  23. Meet & Greet (20 min) • Pass the Ball (< 5 min) • Get in a circle • When the ball is thrown to you, tell the group your name and where you went to middle school. • If you didn’t go to Fridley Middle School, be sure to tell the group in what area/town you went to middle school.

  24. Meet & Greet: TPS • Number off into 1s and 2s • Fill out the questions on the sheet about your partner. • You have 3 minutes to fill out your sheet.

  25. Meet & Greet: Two Truths, One Lie • To learn a bit more about each other, each of you are to write down two truths about yourself, as well as one lie. • For example: My two truths would be: 1) I grew up in Kansas; 2) My favorite sport is rock climbing. My lie would be: I love going to Mall of America. (I’ve never been to MOA.) • You have 2 minutes to write down your truths and lies.

  26. Meet & Greet: Two Truths, One Lie • You now have 5 minutes to mingle with your classmates and try and find some information about their truths and lies. • After you’ve mingled, everyone will present their truths and lies, and the rest of us will try to pick out the lies. • Whoever picks out the most lies will win a prize.

  27. BONUS • Survey

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