WHAT DID WE DO TODAY?
Go to Google Classroom to find our DAILY Agendas!
Students (and parents) have daily access to the current AGENDA slideshow which is updated DAILY through Google Classroom.
COMING UP THIS YEAR...
FIRST SEMESTER:
UNIT 1: RITES OF PASSAGE
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: What are some milestones on the path to growing up?
UNIT 2: THE HOLOCAUST
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How do we remember the past?
SECOND SEMESTER:
UNIT 3: WHAT MATTERS
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: When is it right to take a stand?
UNIT 4: HUMAN INTELLIGENCE/INVENTIONS
ESSENTIAL QUESTION(S): In what different ways can people be intelligent?
Are inventions realized through inspiration or perspiration?
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*NOTE:
Please refer to Google Classroom for daily class Agendas and Homework assignments.
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OUR CURRICULUM:
This year we will begin using the MyPerspectives curriculum. MyPerspectives is an English language arts curriculum for Grades 6–12 that values the perspective of the learner, collectively and individually, and provides next-gen learning experiences that promote higher achievement and develop the competencies needed for college and career readiness. Interactive learning blends print and technology in a student-centered, teacher-inspired classroom.
This dynamic Savvas program creates an interactive, engaging, and relevant learning environment through readings, meaningful activities, and purposeful performance tasks.
MyPerspectives encourages social collaboration as well as student ownership of learning through goal setting, choice, and reflection.
UNIT 1: RITES OF PASSAGE
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: What are some milestones on the path to growing up?
UNIT 2: THE HOLOCAUST
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: How do we remember the past?
SECOND SEMESTER:
UNIT 3: WHAT MATTERS
ESSENTIAL QUESTION: When is it right to take a stand?
UNIT 4: HUMAN INTELLIGENCE/INVENTIONS
ESSENTIAL QUESTION(S): In what different ways can people be intelligent?
Are inventions realized through inspiration or perspiration?
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________
*NOTE:
Please refer to Google Classroom for daily class Agendas and Homework assignments.
_______________________________________________________________________________________________
OUR CURRICULUM:
This year we will begin using the MyPerspectives curriculum. MyPerspectives is an English language arts curriculum for Grades 6–12 that values the perspective of the learner, collectively and individually, and provides next-gen learning experiences that promote higher achievement and develop the competencies needed for college and career readiness. Interactive learning blends print and technology in a student-centered, teacher-inspired classroom.
This dynamic Savvas program creates an interactive, engaging, and relevant learning environment through readings, meaningful activities, and purposeful performance tasks.
MyPerspectives encourages social collaboration as well as student ownership of learning through goal setting, choice, and reflection.