GATE Meeting #3 Agenda (10/20/20)

I. Call to Order

II. Old Business

A. Membership Drive

i. Thank You for Joining GATE!

ii. 69 Members Total

III. New Business

A. Second Meeting of the Month as a Game Day & for Reminders

B. All Descriptions of Activities Posted on Website under Activities Tab (https://rosemeadgate.wixsite.com/owls)

i. Sub-tabs to Click and View Activities They can Do

C. Reminders of Short-Term Activities:

i. Monthly Projects

a) Theme: Obtainable October

b) Due on the Last Day of the Month

c) Earn 5-8 Points for each Project (20 Points Max)

ii. Virtual Touring

a) Locations Theme: Science

b) Due on the Last Day of the Month

c) Virtual Touring Locations & Forms Found on Website

d) 3 Points per Tour

iii. Vocabulary.com

a) Study Tool; Create Your Own Lists for Classes that are Vocabulary-Based (English, History, Science, etc.)

b) Suggestion: Answer 20 Questions Everyday for 2 Weeks and Get the Maximum 6 Points

D. Reminders of Year-Long Activities:

i. College Bound Prompts

a) Due on the Last Day of the Month

b) Earn 5-8 Points for each Project

c) Points by Doing College Research; Needed Anyways

ii. PIQS

a) Earn 5-8 Points for each Project

b) Helpful for UC Colleges

iii. Khan Academy

a) 2 Points per Hour, 15 Points per Semester

b) Khan Academy Class Code on Website & Facebook

c) Really Useful for AP Sciences and Maths

iv. Outside Enrichment

a) Expose You to New Things

E. Information & Guidelines for Game Days

i. 2 Kahoot Games: 9 Questions per Game

ii. 1 Vocabulary Jam: 10 Questions

iii. Point System for Game Day

a) 1 Point for Participating in Game Day

b) 1 Point for Being Top in Kahoot or in Vocabulary Jam

c) 2 Points for Game Day Feedback Survey; Help Us Improve Game Days (In Attendance Form Given in Meeting)

d) To Qualify for Points: Use your Actual Name for the Games in Kahoot and Vocabulary Jam; Sign In for Vocabulary Jam before Playing the Game (Sign in with Google Account or Facebook)

iv. What is Kahoot and Vocabulary Jam?

a) Kahoot Explanations Given Verbally as Needed

b) Vocabulary Jam

(1) Divide Everyone into 4 Groups (You Choose Your Members)

(2) Try to Figure out the Correct Meanings of Words as Quickly as Possible

(3) Points Given for Correct Answers, Deducted for Wrong Answers, Based on How Everyone in Your Team Does

IV. Fun Fact: Most diamonds are at least 3 billion years old.

V. Any Questions, Comments, Concerns?

VI. Next Meeting: November 3, 2020

VII. Meeting Adjourned