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This week Explorers deepened their process of accountability by setting daily SMART Goals as a studio and reflecting on their accomplishments after every work cycle when they rejoined group. MATH POWER HOUR On Tuesday and Thursday the learners in Explore dedicated an hour to work towards their Session 4 math goals in Math Power […]
The learners in Explore started the week reflecting on their long term goals and embraced challenges with flexibility and playfulness. WRITERS’ WORKSHOP In Writers’ Workshop the Explorers reflected on the importance of the prewriting process and supported each other when they encountered creative blocks. They continued drafting their creative instructions for an activity of […]
Despite the cold weather, Explorers excitedly kicked off Week 2 of Session 4 ready to continue their work in Quest, Writers’ Workshop, and Destination Imagination. WRITERS’ WORKSHOP This week the learners brainstormed and researched ideas to decide how they will communicate their technical instructions. They created outlines to organize their thoughts and started drafting! […]
The learners in Explore returned from the break excited to greet their fellow Explorers and jumped into Quest and Writers’s Workshop with curiosity and high energy. QUEST The learners in Explore made their first moves in the Game Design Quest. They played the odds in games of probability and chance and worked together to […]
Explorers entered the last week of Session 3 focused on their math goals and eager to complete the Cartography Quest and reach their final destination! DEEP DIVE: QUEST The learners in Explore embarked on a Cartography Quest and traveled to all 7 continents using maps. They researched a country from each continent to complete World […]
The learners in Explore started the week with powerful reflections about the culture of Explore; what they are proud of and what they want to improve upon. QUEST This week Explorers traveled to Europe, Africa and Antarctica through Cartography Quest! They thoughtfully discussed the meaning of borders and current events from the countries within Europe […]
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