“Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.”
Unit 1: Convergent and Deductive Thinking ~ Dudley the Detective
Students are learning how to think like a detective during this unit.
Unit 2: Divergent and Inventive Thinking ~ Isabel the Inventor
Students will learn how to think like an inventor during this unit.
Unit 3 Convergent Thinking through Scientific Analysis ~Sybil the Scientist
Students will learn how to classify, organize, and determine relationships.
Unit 4: Visual and Spatial Thinking - Max the Magician
Students look for patterns and practice their spatial intelligence.
Unit 5: Divergent and Creative Thinking - Yolanda the Yarnspinner
Students practice the art of storytelling.
Unit 6: Evaluative Thinking - Jordan the Judge
Students will practice using facts rather than opinions to make the best decisions. Students learn to use considerations and criteria.