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Major Distance from home Total cost (tuition, room

and board) Campus setting (urban,

rural, suburban) Number of

undergraduates Six year graduation rate Weather

College sports division Extracurricular options Male/female ratio Student/teacher ration Study abroad option Academic Reputation Greek life Diversity Returning Freshmen

Priorities

1. Major

2. Cost (Tuition, Room/Board)

3. Academic Reputation

4. Diversity

5. Distance from home

6. Setting

7. Number of Undergraduates

8. Greek Life

9. Weather

10. Returning freshmen

Priorities Criteria

1. Major Forensic Science

2. Cost (Tuition, Room/Board)

Under $35,000/year

3. Academic ReputationWithin the top 100 - US News and World Report Colleges

4. Diversity At least 25% minorities

5. Distance from home Within 500 miles

6. Setting Suburban

7. Number of Undergraduates 10,000 – 20,000

8. Greek Life Must have at least 10 sororities

9. WeatherAverage daytime high in January no colder than 50 degrees

10. Returning freshmen At least 90% of freshmen return

This is a major summative task

Small parts and one final project

Three MYP categories will be graded

Task specific rubric to be provided through email by Friday.

Follow all of the directions carefully

[email protected]

Top 10 priorities in order and numbered from 1 to 10.

Deadline: Tuesday, March 10, by 11:59pm. Emailed as chart within the body of the email.

No attachments no links

Subject line: 1pd priorities 5pd priorities 7pd priorities 9pd priorities

Priorities

1. Major

2. Cost (Tuition, Room/Board)

3. Academic Reputation

4. Diversity

5. Distance from home

6. Setting

7. Number of Undergraduates

8. Greek Life

9. Weather

10. Returning freshmen

Deadlines and Format: [email protected]

Priorities with the criteria.

Deadline: Wednesday, March 11by 11:59pm,. Emailed as chart within the body of the email.

No attachments no links

Subject line: 1pd criteria5pd criteria7pd criteria9pd criteria

Priorities Criteria

1. Major Forensic Science

2. Cost (Tuition, Room/Board)

Under $35,000/year

3. Academic ReputationWithin the top 100 - US News and World Report Colleges

4. Diversity At least 25% minorities

5. Distance from home Within 500 miles

6. Setting Suburban

7. Number of Undergraduates 10,000 – 20,000

8. Greek Life Must have at least 10 sororities

9. WeatherAverage daytime high in January no colder than 50 degrees

10. Returning freshmen At least 90% of freshmen return

Final project due: 18 March 15.

Each component is a HW assignment (make sure you pay attention to each individual part).

Final project is a major task

This is a major summative task

Small parts and one final project

Three MYP categories will be graded

Task specific rubric to be provided by Wednesday.

Google it!

How to make a table in word.How to copy a table from word into email.

1. Create top 10 priorities. (Part 1)

2. Create criteria for each priority. (Part 2)

Example: Major – Forensic ScienceSize – Less than 10,000Total Cost – Under $25,000

3. Pick four colleges that interest you. (Part 3, survey)

4. Research each school.

5. Chart your findings. (see final project example)

6. Find out the entrance requirements for each college. (SAT, GPA) (see final project example)

7. 1st Paragraph that explains which college is the best fit based on how well it meets your criteria. See rubric.

8. 2nd paragraph – What is your plan to meet the entrance requirements to get into the school of your choice. See rubric.

9. Use collegeboard.org for most of your info

10.Use US News and World Report if you can’t find it on collegeboard.org

11.Use college’s website if you can’t find it on either of the above sites.

12.Call or email the college if you can’t find it through any of the above

[email protected]

Top 10 priorities in order and numbered from 1 to 10.

Deadline: Tuesday, March 10, by 11:59pm. Emailed as chart within the body of the email.

No attachments no links

Subject line: 1pd priorities 5pd priorities 7pd priorities 9pd priorities

Priorities

1. Major

2. Cost (Tuition, Room/Board)

3. Academic Reputation

4. Diversity

5. Distance from home

6. Setting

7. Number of Undergraduates

8. Greek Life

9. Weather

10. Returning freshmen

Deadlines and Format: [email protected]

Priorities with the criteria.

Deadline: Wednesday, March 11by 11:59pm,. Emailed as chart within the body of the email.

No attachments no links

Subject line: 1pd criteria5pd criteria7pd criteria9pd criteria

Priorities Criteria

1. Major Forensic Science

2. Cost (Tuition, Room/Board)

Under $35,000/year

3. Academic ReputationWithin the top 100 - US News and World Report Colleges

4. Diversity At least 25% minorities

5. Distance from home Within 500 miles

6. Setting Suburban

7. Number of Undergraduates 10,000 – 20,000

8. Greek Life Must have at least 10 sororities

9. WeatherAverage daytime high in January no colder than 50 degrees

10. Returning freshmen At least 90% of freshmen return

Must be measurable

Must be researchable

Must have qualifiers (ex. No more than or at least or between)

4 colleges

1. Deadline: Thursday, 12 March by 11:59pm. Complete survey (will be sent to you)

2. Put the four colleges in Naviance. (this is a separate assignment) (See me if you need help with Naviance)

Deadlines and Format:

Deadline: Wednesday, 18 March at the beginning of class.

1. A paper copy must be turned in at the beginning of class on this date.

The assignment will not be graded if no paper copy is submitted. You will get no credit if you do not submit a paper copy.

Deadlines and Format:

Deadline: Tuesday, 17 March by 11:59pm.

2. Submitted on Turnitin.com.

Attachment name on turnitin.com: final college project

Deadlines and Format:

Deadline: Tuesday, 17 March by 11:59pm.

3. The final project must be attached as a journal entry in Naviance.

Subject line of the journal entry:

Freshman college project

Deadlines and Format:

1. Each smaller part that is due will count as an assignment.

2. The final project will be graded using three criteria of the MYP rubric. See task specific rubric.

University of Delaware

Howard University

University of Maryland

University of North

Carolina

SAT 1250 1000 1250 1300

GPA 3.6 3.3 3.2 3.8

Entrance Requirements: (this is part of the final project only, do not an email to me separately).

Go to parchment.com Click on college tools. Click on college search. Enter your school’s name in the search box. Click Search. Click on your school.  Click on Accepted. Use the GPA given. To calculate the SAT Score out of 1600:  multiply the

score given by .67.  Example:  SAT score given is 1901.  To calculate the SAT

score out of 1600: 1901 x .67 = 1273.67  Round to the nearest whole

number which makes the SAT score 1274.

Paragraph that states which college is the best fit for you based on your findings. Use your criteria and your research findings to back up your decision.

Second paragraph – What do you need to do to meet the entrance requirements for the school of your choice.

See rubric and email for details on these two paragraphs.

Due Date What is due How to submit? Special Notes

10 March Priorities Email*

chart in the body of the email, no attachments, no links

11 March Criteria Chart Email*

chart in the body of the email, no attachments, no links

12 March 4 Colleges Survey Monkey Survey* look in your email for it

12 March 4 Colleges Naviance*

See me if you don't know your Naviance info

17 March Completed Final Project Naviance*Journal attachment (in about me section)

17 March Completed Final Project turnitin.com*  

18 March Completed Final Project Paper copy Due at the beginning of class

*all electronic submissions are due by 11:59pm