Sunday, October 26, 2014

Weekly Summary: Oct. 27th - 31st

I hope that everyone enjoyed their weekend and is ready to continue to learn. The PHS JROTC Instructors are very excited to continue with your education and we are looking for ways to assist all cadets that need help in JROTC or with other classes. Last, the AJROTC battalion staff will continue to prepare for the JROTC Program for Accreditation (JPA).

Monday – Drill and Ceremony (All)
Essential Question – What are stationary movements and how are they used during drill? What are squad formations and how are they formed?

TuesdayMilitary Alphabet & Military Time (LET 1) / Preparing to Teach (LET 2) / Tuskegee Airmen Video (1st Period Cadets)
Essential Question Do cadets know the difference between military time and regular time?  Can cadets recite the military alphabet & military time in order? What was the mission of the Tuskegee Airmen? 

Wednesday Common Assessment / Cadet Portfolios (LET 1) / Articles of Confederation 1781 (LET 2)
Essential Question – What study skills and test-taking strategies can cadets learn to enhance their performance as a learner? What can you use a Career Development Portfolio for and what does it consist of?  Why did the founders want to change the Articles of Confederation of 1781?   

Thursday – Uniform Inspection (All)
Essential Question Do cadets know how to demonstrate the proper wear of the uniform for cadet appearance?

Friday – Physical Training (All)
Essential Question – How can JROTC cadets choose the right exercise program for them?

Note:
Raider Practice – Room 603; 3:35 – 6:00 daily
Drill Team Practice: Room 504; 3:35 – 6:00 daily  

QUESTION: 
LET 1: What does A, M & V stand for in the phonetic alphabet? 

LET 2: What state was the last one to ratify the Articles of Confederation of 1781?

Monday, October 20, 2014

Weekly Summary: Oct. 20th – Oct. 25th.

I hope that everyone have a great weekend. This week the cadets will be required to learn Platoon Drill and Ceremony movements, Uniform Inspection and Physical Fitness training. The PHS JROTC Instructors are very excited to continue with your education and we are looking for ways to assist cadets that need help in JROTC or with other classes. Last, the AJROTC battalion staff will prepare for JROTC Accreditation Program (JPA).

Listed below is the schedule for the week of Oct. 20th – Oct. 25th.

Monday – Drill and Ceremony (All)
Essential Question: What are stationary movements, Squad Drills and how are they used in Drill?

Tuesday – Self Awareness (LET 1) and Small Group Meeting (LET 2)
Essential Question: Can students explain the four clusters of behavior in the Winning Colors instructional framework? What is the organization and process of a small group meeting?
 
Wednesday – Leadership Defined (LET 1) and Representative Group Session (LET 2)
Essential Question: Do the cadets know what good leadership is? How does the representative group process support The Preamble of the United Constitution?
 
Thursday – Uniform Class (ALL)
Essential Question: Do cadets know how to wear the Army uniform?

Friday – Physical Fitness (All)
Essential Question: Do cadets know how to choose the correct exercise program?

Note:

Congratulations to all of the raiders for a great job this year.

Raider practice at 3:35 - Room 603

Drill team / Color Guard practice at 3:35 – Room 504

Sunday, October 12, 2014

Weekly Summary 10/13 - 17

I hope that everyone had a great weekend. I would like to thank everyone that made the Applebee’s Fundraiser on Saturday a success. I hope that everyone is ready to continue to learn. The PHS JROTC Instructors are very excited to continue with your education and we are looking for ways to assist all cadets that need help in JROTC or with other classes. Last, the AJROTC battalion staff will continue to prepare for the JROTC Program for Accreditation (JPA). 

Monday – Cadet Portfolios / Student Reflections (All) / Citizenship Skills (LET 2)
Essential Question – What can you use a Career Development Portfolio for and what does it consist of? Why are student reflections important? What are the citizenship skills and how are they represented in the Preamble of the Constitution? 

Tuesday – Setting Financial Goals (LET 1) / Quiz / Cadet Portfolios (LET 2)
Essential Question – How can I plan to meet future financial goals? What study skills and test-taking strategies can cadets learn to enhance their performance as a learner? What can you use a Career Development Portfolio for and what does it consist of?              

Wednesday – Drill and Ceremony (All)
Essential Question – What are stationary movements and how are they used during drill? What are squad / platoon formations and how are they formed? 

Thursday – Uniform Inspection (All)
Essential Question Do cadets know how to demonstrate the proper wear of the uniform for cadet appearance?

Friday – Physical Training (All)
Essential Question – How can JROTC cadets choose the right exercise program for them?

Note:
Raider Practice – Room 603 -3:40 – 5:45 daily
Drill Team / Sabre Team Practice – Room 504 @ 3:40 (Monday)

QUESTION:  

LET 1: What is the different between wants and needs? 

LET 2: What are the seven citizenship skills?

Who is the 34th President of the United States?

Monday, October 6, 2014

Weekly Summary 10/6 - 10/10

I hope that everyone have a great weekend. This week the cadets will be required to learn Platoon Drill and Ceremony movements, Uniform Inspection and Physical Fitness training. The PHS JROTC Instructors are very excited to continue with your education and we are looking for ways to assist cadets that need help in JROTC or with other classes. Last, the AJROTC battalion staff will prepare for JROTC Accreditation Program (JPA).

Listed below is the schedule for the week of Oct. 6th - 10/10th  

Monday – Drill and Ceremony (All)
Essential Question: Can cadets identify the three types of uniforms? Do cadets know the different types stationary movements?

Tuesday – Sexual Harassment /Assault (LET 1) and Cold Weather Injuries (LET 2)
Essential Question: What are the causes and consequences of sexual harassment? What can you do to prevent and / or stop sexual harassment and assault? How can cold weather injuries be treated and prevented?

Wednesday – Orientation to Service Learning (LET 1) and The Preamble (LET 2)
Essential Question: Do cadets know the components of Service Learning?  Do cadets know the difference between Service Learning and Community Service? What is the Preamble and how does it define the mission of the United States Constitution?

Thursday – Uniform Class (ALL)
Essential Question: Do cadets know how to wear the Army uniform?

Friday – Physical Fitness (All)
Essential Question: Do cadets know how to choose the correct exercise program?

Note:

Flapjack Fundraiser – Applebee’s, 550 Thornton Road, Lithia Springs, GA
                                       Seating times: 8 -9 am & 9 - 10 am

Raider practice at 3:35; room 603

Drill Team practice at 3:35; room 504