A: It is YOUR time to explore your passion, interest, develop a new or existing skill, or learn about a future career!
A: Anything! The sky is truly the limit here. Think about what you would do if you have free time and how this time can be spent in a productive way.
A: 1) Have your project idea approved by Ms Mai.
2) Your information that you gather throughout the project needs to be researched using websites, videos, interviews with experts, articles, or books.
3) You must share what you've learned or accomplished with an audience (your peers)
Q: Why are we doing Genius Hour in science?
A: This is a way for you to take ownership of your learning while perfecting important skills like researching, evaluating reliable sources, presenting, collecting and analyzing data, managing long term project, and many more.
Get inspired by Caine and his fantastic cardboard arcade!
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