WELCOME 6TH GRADERS TO DARNELL COOKMAN SCHOOL OF THE MEDICAL ARTS!
SCHOOL YEAR 2021 TO 2022
UNIT I : PROFESSIONALISM
I. NOTES ON PROFESSIONALISM
    IF YOU MISSED THE LECTURE ON PROFESSIONALISM, THEN YOU NEED TO UPDATE YOUR NOTES BY GOING TO TEAMS AND VIEW THE 2 POWERPOINTS (PROFESSIONALISM AND GOVERNMENTAL CONTROLS) 
YOUR NOTES ARE ON PAGE 6 IN YOUR MEDICAL NOTEBOOK.

11. PROJECT UNIT 1:
    PROJECT INFO CAN BE FOUND ON PAGE 8 IN YOUR MEDICAL NOTEBOOK. PLEASE GO TO TEAMS TO VIEW THE POWERPOINT FOR THIS PROJECT. REMEMBER, YOUR PROJECT WILL BE A 3 RING BINDER WITH REQUIRED INFO INSIDE. 
DUE DATES FOR UNIT 1 PROJECT:
A DAY: 9/10/21 @ 100%
             9/14/21 @ 70%

B DAY: 9/13/21 @ 100 %
              9/15/21 @ 70%

TEST UNIT 1:
A DAY: 9/8/21
B DAY: 9/9/21
STUDY NOTES AND HANDS OUTS IN MEDICAL NOTEBOOK.


THIS IS YOUR MEDICAL I INFO PAGE!
MY NAME IS MRS. THORNTON AND I AM YOUR VERY FIRST MEDICAL TEACHER. WHETHER YOU DO CHOOSE A CAREER IN MEDICAL OR NOT, YOU WILL LEARN SO MUCH ABOUT YOURSELF IN THIS CLASS.
LET'S GET STARTED. BELOW YOU WILL FIND VALUABLE INFORMATION TO KEEP YOU ON TRACK AND MAKE LIFE MUCH EASIER. 
 SUPPLY LIST: (BASED ON FACT THAT STUDENTS MAY NOT SHARE ITEMS IN CLASS)

1. 2-3" 3 RING BINDER, ANY COLOR


2. 1 PAIR SCISSORS

3. GLUE STICK

4. LOOSE LEAF NOTEBOOK PAPER

5. PENCIL SHARPENER

6. COLORING PENCILS

7. ZIPPERED POUCH TO FIT IN 2-3 RING NOTEBOOK TO HOLD ABOVE SUPPLIES


FIRST, YOU NEED TO GET ORGANIZED AND STAY ORGANIZED! THAT BEING SAID, THE USE OF A DAILY PLANNER ON YOUR PHONE OR IN YOUR HAND IS A MUST!  NO ONE CAN REMEMBER ALL THE THINGS THAT NEED TO BE DONE, SO MAKE SURE YOU BRING A PLANNER DAILY TO CLASS AND WRITE DOWN THE ASSIGNMENTS FAITHFULLY. I CAN SHOW YOU MY PLANNER TO SEE HOW IT IS DONE. 

STUDENT DAILY HOME LEARNING: READ AND STUDY CURRENT UNIT  NOTES AND HAND OUTS NIGHTLY (YES, THAT MEANS WEEKENDS TOO!) BEING IN AN ADVANCE COLLEGE PREP SCHOOL MEANS YOU HAVE LOTS OF WORK TO DO. BUT ITS WORTH IT! ALSO WORK ON PROJECTS EARLY ON, SO YOU WONT DO THOSE LAST MINUTE. USUALLY LAST MINUTE WORK EARNS A LOW GRADE.

MEDICAL RUNS LIKE A COLLEGE COURSE (WE ARE GETTING READY FOR COLLEGE, RIGHT?). SO, MEDICAL GIVES YOU A GREAT LEARNING PLATFORM ON HOW TO SURVIVE COLLEGE. USUALLY THIS IS THE FORMAT:
1. NOTEBOOK PREP (IN COLLEGE PROFESSORS WILL NEVER CHECK THIS, BUT YOU WILL ABSOLUTELY NEED THIS TO SURVIVE)
2. LECTURE SERIES ON UNIT
3. HANDS ON LAB (THIS HAS BEEN ALTERED TO ACCOMODATE  PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 )
4. VIDEO (IF APPLICABLE)
5. CLASSWORK 
5. TEST
6. JEOPARDY GAME
7. PROJECT PRESENTATION
8. ON TO NEXT UNIT.

BE SURE TO READ THE SYLLABUS THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS. THIS DOCUMENT TELLS YOU ALL ABOUT THIS CLASS.  YOU CAN ALSO ACCESS THE SYLLABUS HERE ON THE LINK. 


    DAILY HOMEWORK: READ AND STUDY OVER THE HAND OUT AND NOTES FROM YOUR MEDICAL NOTEBOOK!

HOMELEARNING ASSIGNMENTS: UNIT 1

SIGNED SYLLABUS DUE:
A DAY: 8/12/21
B DAY 8/13/21

3 RING NOTEBOOK DUE:
A DAY 8/12/21
B DAY 8/13/21

$5.00 LAB FEE DUE
FROM 8/12/21