Give credit where credit is due! It’s important to keep track of where you got your information so that: It’s easy to get back to that source if needed Others can use your research to further their own The original researcher gets credit for their work Where do I find the information I need in Read More…
HW 1/23/18
Read 40 minutes and jot WONDER essay: finish typing everything except conclusion if you have time, revise Passion Project: Refine your topic by narrowing your focus (think about Gavin’s Web) Begin to develop some green light questions on the next slide
Passion Project Letter to Parents
Dear 4-Rago Families, This week your children are officially starting their Passion Projects for school. They will be submitting their proposals to me shortly and are working on creating advanced inquiry questions. This will be their main homework for the remainder of the next 6 weeks as I will give very limited class time to Read More…
Passion Project January- March 2018
Passion Projects: For this Passion Project students will have more time to develop, research and create their ideas. The focus here is on the PROCESS and everything will be recorded in Google Slides. The process will be broken into 2 week segments as follows: Weeks 1-2 (1/22-2/2): RESEARCH: Developing your Idea Come up with a Read More…
Approved Chrome Book Activities
Go on Google Drive to write or draw Go to Heathcote Gateway Go to https://www.mathplayground.com/
Passion Projects: Ways I Can Make a Positive Difference In our Classroom
This week all you will be doing is brainstorming different ideas and questions. Each night your focus will be a little bit different. Brainstorming slides to work on week of 10/2/17: 10/2/17 and 10/3/17 Before you begin thinking about ways YOU can make a positive change in our classroom community, you need to identify what some Read More…
Reading Partnership Padlets
Please find you partnership and click on it to be directed to your Padlet where you will put all jots from now on. You will also be able to comment on your partners jots as well as build off of each others ideas. The Example will show you different ways to jot based on the Read More…
Weather Research 9/27
Tonight you will be conducting research on your Extreme Weather/Natural Disaster. You may take notes directly in your Science Notebooks. Please set up you NB page like this: Heading Title: Weather Research Causes Read More…
Passion Projects Week One
This is our first week doing Passion Projects and this is where you will find all of your instructions for the week. Go to Google Drive Click: new button Click: Folder Name it Passion Project Once you create the folder and you are in the folder, go to the NEW button and create a Google Read More…
Open House 2017-2018
Hi Everyone! Thanks for coming. Here is the presentation I shared at Open House. Feel free to reach out any time with any questions.