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Alex: It's Time

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Young scholars must prepare to be future business professionals. By researching the importance of employee/student time and attendance and creating a brochure, students will gain essential knowledge of practical business practices. The...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Automotive Service

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The student will have a beginning understanding of the theory of operation of common ABS [Anti Lock Brake System]. They will also be able to identify common components of the ABS system on sight.
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Alex: Automotive Brakes Power Assist Units

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This activity will orient the student to the operation of vacuum operated and hydraulically assisted power booster units. The student will be able to effectively diagnose and repair problems with these systems at the conclusion of the...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Disc Brake Diagnosis and Repair

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The student will have general knowledge and practices associated with disc brake repair (2 wheel and 4 wheel disc brake systems) at the conclusion of this lesson.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Diagnosis and Repair of Drum Brake Systems

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The student will gain a general understanding of the theory of drum brake operation as well as hands on practice in the repair and maintenance of drum brake systems.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: "P" Shopping at the Grocery Store

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this activity students will explore marketing tools, terminology, and the specific four P's of marketing strategy. After viewing the introductory materials, background content, and completing two brief in class assignments, students...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Inspecting and Machining a Disc Brake Rotor

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The proper inspection machining or refinishing of disc brake rotors ensures quality brake repairs with little to no opportunity for returns for customer complaints. This lesson will teach inspection, measuring and machining techniques...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Introduction to Nail Care Applications

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this lesson plan, students will be able to explore the world of nails. Students will learn the importance of sanitizing their hands and disinfecting tools and surfaces.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Inspecting and Machining a Disc Brake Rotor

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The proper inspection machining or refinishing of disc brake rotors ensures quality brake repairs with little to no opportunity for returns for customer complaints. This instructional activity will teach inspection, measuring and...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Automotive Brake Service Constructing a Brake Trainer

For Teachers 9th - 10th
A brake trainer can be a valuable assett to teaching students about automotive brakes. On the vehicle brake systems are embedded and difficult to see in the "big picture" of brake systems.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: "Tables Gone Wild"

For Teachers 9th - 10th
What's going on with this "Wild Table?" This lesson is designed to help the learner work collabaratively, creatively as well as separately to properly set the dinner table. This lesson will also infuse ways to make the table relevant to...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Automotive Service Completing a Work Order

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The proper creation of a work order or customer record is essential to the repair process. Whether this is accomplished with a computer based program or pen and paper; the document is only valuable when it is completely filled out with...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Safety in the Automotive Service Technology Lab

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson will provide students with the required practices and procedures for working safely in the automotive service technology laboratory. Students will learn about required Personal Protective Equipment [PPE], safe tool and...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Chemical Hair Relaxing

For Teachers 9th - 10th
In this instructional activity we will be exploring the world of chemical relaxing. This instructional activity will serve as a basic guide to the process of using chemicals to permanently straighten the hair. Upon completion of this...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Sanitation, Shampooing, and Draping

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The students will follow the procedure for succesfully completing a shampoo. They will perform a shampoo on a mannequin or student during lab.
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Alex: To Market, to Market

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is a technology-based lesson plan to provide students an opportunity to research and select companies to invest in by 'purchasing' stocks. Students are responsible for tracking and reporting results of investments, as well as...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Avoiding Scholarship Scams

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Every year, thousands of students and parents are defrauded by scholarship scams. By understanding how scholarship scams work, students can better arm themselves against scholarship scam artists. For this lesson, students will create a...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Monopoly Matters

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students will apply learning opportunities from playing the board game Monopoly to personal financial planning. This instructional activity includes financial planning components.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: College Planning for High School Freshmen

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson is designed to prepare high school freshmen for goal-setting and financial planning opportunities for college. Students will create a college planning portfolio. This lesson contains a financial aid component.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: I Owe, I Owe, So Off to Work I Go!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students often attend college and are faced with the mounting debt incurred from student loans. This lesson plan will guide through calculating repayment for students loans, preparing a monthly budget, and researching options for...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: What Is Your Future Worth?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson gives young scholars the opportunity to take a hands-on approach in determining the worth of their future. Students will research and compile information about their personality, career interest/goal, begin the Free...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Help How Do I Pay for My College Education?

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson is designed to guide students through the process of searching for financial aid information by utilizing technology. This lesson contains a financial aid component.
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Student Loan Application

For Teachers 9th - 10th
The Student Loan Application lesson explains the purpose of student loans. Students will demonstrate the ability to identify, obtain, integrate, understand, interpret, apply, and disseminate information used everyday. This lesson plan...
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Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: My Future Life: Let's Get Real

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This lesson requires students to select a career and explore the requirements for their potential job. They will work with a reality life situation of married versus single, number of children and challenge events. Students will...