Genius Hour Directions

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PLANNING AND TOPIC SELECTION

1. Students create Essential Questions & get them approved by the teacher. Place all your essential questions in this Padlet 2025.

• What do you want to learn more about?

• What has always fascinated you?

• What question do you want to find the answer to?

• What could you spend all day learning about?

2. Submit Essential Questions on our Google Form. They are now displayed on this Google Spreadsheet.

3. Fill out K-W-H columns in K-W-H-L-A-Q Chart at right

• You need to open the link, copy the file and add your name to the front of it. 

4. Have students create a "Plan" of the steps they need to complete in order to finish their project successfully.

RESEARCH

5. Start researching, building, creating, etc.

6. Fill out L-A-Q columns in K-W-H-L-A-Q Chart. 

PRESENTATION

7. Create a video showing your final product.

8. Share your video in your Seesaw post during your reflection.

REFLECTION

9. Create a blog entry on our Seesaw learning blog.

• Don't forget a title and tag your post as genius hour, by using the text icon.

• Include a summary of your project

• Include your KWHLAQ document

• Include a screenshot of your checklist.

• Download your WeVideo and upload to Seesaw

  • You sharing your project.

• Reflect on your assignment in Seesaw.

10. View other student's blogs and leave feedback on their projects

• • 1 compliment and one suggestion

11. Start new round.