Step One Watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tamoj84j64I Step Two Read the following articles: https://www.legalzoom.com/articles/copyright-basics-what-is-a-copyright-and-why-is-it-important https://boingboing.net/2018/01/08/sonny-bono-is-dead.html STEP THREE: Watch this video from Crash Course to understand other exceptions to Copyright: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_9O8J9skL0 Step One Watch this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQOJgEA5e1k Step Two Read the PDF "intellectual_property_intro" attached below. Step Three Complete the PDF handout "ip_vocab_worksheet" attached below
How are you doing Seniors? I know talking about finances can be stressful so let's take a day to answer any questions you may have about this unit. ASSIGNMENT TO COMPLETE: By the end of class please send me an email with the following:
Email should be in professional format. Subject line must include your name. ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Here are links to the different resources we covered.
STEP 1: Read the following articles
STEP 2: Video and W9 info: View this video: https://youtu.be/bGyEF5zTxJY Check out this article on what a W9 is (hint you fill this out similar to a W4 - before you start working as an independent contractor/freelancer: https://www.investopedia.com/articles/personal-finance/082714/purpose-w9-form.asp STEP 3: The gig economy Check out these resources:
STEP 4: Go to the IRS Website: https://apps.irs.gov/app/understandingTaxes/student/hows.jsp Complete MODULE 1: Payroll Taxes and Federal Income Tax Withholding
Complete MODULE 10: Education Credits
Complete MODULE 2: Wage and Tip Income (cause you never know when you might work in a restaurant)
What College Financial Aid is and How it Works taken from A Guide to Understanding Financial Aid for College by Farran Powell and Emma Kerr College financial aid helps students and their families by covering higher education expenses, such as tuition and fees, room and board, books and supplies, and transportation. There are several types of financial aid:
Different types of aid are provided through various sources, such as federal and state agencies, colleges, high schools, foundations and corporations, to name a few. The amount of aid a student receives depends on federal, state and institutional guidelines. STEP 1: Start at the beginning: STEP 3: Know your terms Here is an article on Grants vs. Scholarships vs. Loans A few thoughts on Stacking Scholarships STEP 4: Federal Aid Options: Watch this video for an overview. Here are some resources to better help you understand different types of Federal Aid.
What are the differences between Stafford and Perkins Loans? Click HERE to find out STEP 5: Private Loans
STEP 6: How to appeal https://www.affordablecollegesonline.org/college-resource-center/appeal-financial-aid/ https://www.nitrocollege.com/blog/4-times-you-should-appeal-your-financial-aid-award STEP 7: How to take the offered aid! Check out this article on Accepting Aid STEP 8: Comparison spreadsheet
In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes. ~ Benjamin Franklin STEP ONE- Read this article: https://www.thebalance.com/why-do-we-pay-taxes-4067684 STEP TWO- View this video https://youtu.be/ujdN7uK5kDk STEP THREE- Go to the IRS site https://apps.irs.gov/app/understandingTaxes/student/whys_thm04_les01.jsp
STEP FOUR- Read this article on whether or not you need to pay for taxes... Does Your Teen Need to File a Tax Return? https://www.thebalancecareers.com/does-my-teenager-have-to-file-a-tax-return-2085604 FIRST:
ALL will take a short survey for the District. To access the survey:
Discussion and Response for Chapter 8 of Out of Our Minds: Grey: Monday, February 10 Red and 1st period: Thursday, February 11 This response will be graded as a TEST. All elements will be taken into account (email format, content, grammar, etc.). The Prompts:
Format Provide a written response, via professional email format, to [email protected] by the end of class. I have included an example of what this should look like below- it is in italics to show it is an example. DO NOT submit a professional email in italics. Subject line should read: Your Name Chapter 7/8 Response Period Type your period Dear Mrs. Landry, Give your response in complete sentences. Be thoughtful and provide YOUR thoughts and analysis of how it impacted you and not a reciting of what Ken had to say. Thank you, Name Requirements The response should be AT LEAST two (2) paragraphs in length. One for each question. Each paragraph should contain AT LEAST 5 complete sentences. Grading You will have 10 points deducted from your grade for each missing/incorrect element. Any responses sent in after the conclusion of class will be considered late and will have 20 points deducted (in accordance with the late policy stated in the Syllabus). Living your best Dorm life https://www.campusexplorer.com/college-advice-tips/3F5E74CB/Dorm-Life-101/ http://www.sparknotes.com/college/life/page11.html - Understand your pricing - Understand floor plans (single, double, suite, etc.) - What is the bathroom situation? https://housing.temple.edu/campus-living/residence-halls Renting an Apartment Types of rooms: https://www.nakedapartments.com/guides/nyc/beginning-your-search/types-of-apartments https://www.squarefootagearea.com/calculator/square-footage-calculator/ Private landlord vs Rental Community http://www.nolo.com/legal-encyclopedia/difference-between-renting-individual-landlord-property-management-firm.html What type of crime in the neighborhood? https://spotcrime.com/#77006 The Application Process: http://www.apartmentguide.com/blog/rental-application-process/ Example of a Lease: https://www.financialsamurai.com/example-of-a-good-residential-rental-lease-agreement/ Renting an Apartment - Your Rights as A Renter: https://www.consumeraffairs.com/rentals/how02.html Overall Guide: https://www.nakedapartments.com/guides/nyc http://lifehacker.com/5700982/how-to-avoid-getting-screwed-when-renting-an-apartment-advice-from-a-landlord |
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