Genius Hour

Good Morning Team, 

Let’s share what you learned this morning during genius hour with a brief summary sharing about your topic 

Write your passage in google docs and then post in the thread 

Practical Wisdom

Wisdom 

Good Morning Team,

Watch the Ted Talk Video on Practical Wisdom

https://www.ted.com/talks/barry_schwartz_on_our_loss_of_wisdom#t-10416

Then answer these prompts 

What makes a wise person? 

What traits do they have? Provide an example and tell the story of a wise person you have learned from or learned about.  

Rebound Chapter 10 - The Roller Rink

Good Morning B Squad

Let's review and build onto Chapter 10 from our novel study Rebound

It is later in the evening after Scott, Nick and Gavin have been tossed out from the roller rink. 

It is via a twitter message that Scott is informed about a kid in a wheelchair telling the security guard about boys smoking in the boys room.  The Twitterverse explodes with activity...     

Create and write the evenings Twitter feed of Scott  ( Minimum 12 tweets) and post on this thread 

Check out whats on Twitter

Good Morning Team, 

During the winter break i posted a series of Ted Talk videos on a variety of educational topics

Task:

Go to my twitter page and scroll and look at the videos I posted during the break.  Pick one to watch and then post a response answering these questions 

1) Write a brief summary of the video you watched ( what was its main idea)
2) Tell me three interesting facts or arguments the Ted Talk had 
3) Do you think Ted Talks are a valuable way to learn?