Back to School at
Scholar University
“65% of grade school kids will end up at jobs that haven’t been invented yet.” ! -US Department of Labor: Futurework-
Trends and Challenges for Work in the 21st Century.
Common Core
“O-Week”Day 1- The Brain
Day 2- The Right Brain
Day 3- Growth Mindset
Day 4- Creativity
Day 5- Sketchnoting
Day 6- Global Citizens
Day 7- Design Thinking
Be More Dog
2 1 S T C E N T U R Y S K I L L S
Communicate Clearly Collaborate with Others Think Interdependently Think Creatively Work Creatively with Others Implement Innovations Apply Past Knowledge to New Situations Think Critically Make Judgments and Decisions Ask Questions Solve Problems Guide and Lead Others Be Responsible to Yourself and Others
Solve Problems Metacognition Reflect and Synthesize Adapt to Change Think and Learn Flexibly Manage Goals and Time Be a Risk-Taker Be Self-Directed Learners Persist Despite Setbacks
Be Curious Learn Continuously Interact Effectively with Others Work Effectively in Diverse Teams Find Humor Manage Projects
ScheduleRotations
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Homeroom Math Morning Meeting/PE Writing Recess!Reading Workshop Lunch!Science Rotations M, W, Th
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Art !Attack
Innovation Lab!
T H E 2 0 M I N U T E B E G I N N I N G
In One School Year
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Student A Student B Student C
Stamina
(Nagy & Herman, 1987)
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1 , 800 , 000
Reading/Writing Workshop
1. Read Aloud2. Reading Letters3.
3. Groups
1,000,000
2 ARs!a month
Word Challenge
Social Studies/Science
Ecosystems Rocks/Minerals
Electricity & Magnetism
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CA Missions
• Gold Rush Day • Rancho • Torrey Pines/BizTown (11/5) • Boomers (5th)
“What was the last international collaborative project
you were involved in?”~Google
This YearHolidays Around!
the WorldCA Regions
Global Read Aloud
Volunteers
Big/Little Buddies
OREOS
Email/Blog
Wish List