1st Hour Agendas: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1KV1FGu_mtGZnp5rrg3GUIk76h81veNdCvlg8qKQR1SQ/edit?usp=sharing
Journals: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dbsY8ePAcbig8JeiNENn_VdvEmg89_m2Ji8PdugiyHM/edit?usp=sharing
Objectives of My First-Hour Class
Building Community and Relationships
Improving Academic and Critical Thinking Skills
Nurturing the Love of Learning
Reading Comprehension
Transitions
https://www.sausd.us/cms/lib5/CA01000471/Centricity/Domain/106/7th%20transitions.pdf
https://www.reallygoodstuff.com/images/art/154284.pdf
http://www.capella.edu/interactivemedia/onlineWritingCenter/downloads/handoutTransitions2009.pdf
Building Community and Relationships
Improving Academic and Critical Thinking Skills
Nurturing the Love of Learning
Reading Comprehension
Transitions
https://www.sausd.us/cms/lib5/CA01000471/Centricity/Domain/106/7th%20transitions.pdf
https://www.reallygoodstuff.com/images/art/154284.pdf
http://www.capella.edu/interactivemedia/onlineWritingCenter/downloads/handoutTransitions2009.pdf
First Hour Classes
A Teacher's Perspective on Wonder http://www.spedtales.com/a-teachers-perspective-on-wonder/
Pathways to Success https://cbhs.portlandschools.org/UserFiles/Servers/Server_1098483/File/Pathways%20to%20Success%20Poster.pdf
"Do stuff that's difficult. Challenge yourself, and keep challenging yourself until you encounter enormous frustration. And then push on through that frustration and try some more."
- Minda Zetlin Logic Videos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7yDmGnA8Hw0#action=share
The Amazing Tumultuous Wild Wonderful Teenage Brain https://www.mindful.org/amazing-tumultuous-wild-wonderful-teenage-brain/?utm_content=buffer20a75&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer
Student Led Family Conference Rubric chrome-extension://gbkeegbaiigmenfmjfclcdgdpimamgkj/views/app.html Character Traits http://www.springfieldrenaissanceschool.com/character-traits.html An Empowering Way to Respond to Hurtful People https://www.handsfreemama.com/2016/11/15/an-empowering-way-to-respond-to-hurtful-people/ http://admissions.colostate.edu/essaytopics/
History of Testing in Colorado http://www.chalkbeat.org/posts/co/2017/07/05/from-csap-to-parcc-heres-how-colorados-standardized-tests-have-changed-and-whats-next/
Gratitude Experiment https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHv6vTKD6lg
http://www.inc.com/minda-zetlin/want-a-lifetime-of-better-brain-function-science-says-change-this-one-habit-its-.html
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Writing and Journals
NPR: The Writing Assignment That Changes Lives http://www.npr.org/sections/ed/2015/07/10/419202925/the-writing-assignment-that-changes-lives?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20170107
How to Write an Essay https://docs.google.com/document/d/1tn9WBWQJNrY8Inkt5As9f5OliazvayjyIR6Fkh79Je8/edit?usp=sharing
My Family's Slave https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/06/lolas-story/524490/
The Enslaved Woman They Called Lola https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2017/05/the-enslaved-woman-they-called-lola/527532/
Mother, Wife, Slave https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2017/05/mother-wife-slave/527610/
Readers' Responses https://www.theatlantic.com/notes/2017/05/tizon-responses/527391/
It is Really Important to Humanize Evil http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2017/05/it-is-really-important-to-humanize-evil.html?mid=fb-share-scienceofus
The Enslaved Woman They Called Lola https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2017/05/the-enslaved-woman-they-called-lola/527532/
Mother, Wife, Slave https://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2017/05/mother-wife-slave/527610/
Readers' Responses https://www.theatlantic.com/notes/2017/05/tizon-responses/527391/
It is Really Important to Humanize Evil http://nymag.com/scienceofus/2017/05/it-is-really-important-to-humanize-evil.html?mid=fb-share-scienceofus
- Who am I? What can I do to become more aware of who I am as an individual, a learner and a contributor to the school and broader community?
- How am I doing? How am I doing relative to the Pathways to Success? Course standards? My own academic, personal and character goals?
- What are my plans for the future? Where am I going? Which college will I attend? What careers do I want to explore? What steps am I going to take now to get where I want to go?
Music and Dance
Jay Lavery Farmer Barn Dance http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/jay-lavery-farmer-barn-dance_us_5877f7f7e4b09281d0e9fd5d
Heal the World Child Prodigy Edition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6d6Yo3DwVI
Deb Cohen's Pre-Surgery Flash Mob https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPdheFjRm4E
Heal the World Child Prodigy Edition https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h6d6Yo3DwVI
Deb Cohen's Pre-Surgery Flash Mob https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uPdheFjRm4E
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