Contributor’s Name: Blake Johnson
This cycle of study has the theme of Independence/Interdependence. The students will use the history of math, statistics, geometry, and service learning to dive into these topics. This will be tied into a semester long service project that will have the students teach Montessori lessons at the local retirement community.
Theme:
Geared Towards sixth,seventh,eighth,ninth
Curriculum: Curriculum – Math,Curriculum – Field Studies,Curriculum – Other
Tags: Middle School
Kick off: Scavenger Hunt
Seminar Title: You Can Grow Your Intelligence/ Why The Growth Mindset is the Only Way to Learn
Group Initiative: Robot Language
Project: History of Math
Discussion Topics: Growth vs. Fixed Mindset
Outside Opportunity: Back to School Night for the Retirement Community
Download Files:
COS-IndependenceInterdependence-Cycle-1.zip
Middle School