Unit 1- Introduction

Week 1: 8/27- 8/30


Tuesday 8/27

Opener:

1. Find your assigned seat.

2. Fill out student information sheet.


Classwork:


Homework: (Due Tuesday 9/3)

1. Bring Welcome Letter back signed.

2. Get a composition notebook (100 pages or more) if possible.


Announcements:

2nd period- distribute planners

















Wednesday 8/28

Opener:

Think about the following questions to prepare for today's discussion.

What are your strengths when you are part of a team?

What skills do you have that are helpful on a team?


Classwork:


Homework: (due Tuesday 9/3)

1. Bring Welcome Letter back signed.

2. Get a composition notebook (100 pages or more) if possible.


Announcements:

4th period: BEST Assembly





Thursday 8/29

Opener:

Work together as a table to think of 5-10 things all scientists and engineers do in their work.

Write your list on your group's whiteboard.


Classwork:

Class Dojo


Homework: (due Tuesday 9/3)

1. Bring Welcome Letter back signed.

2. Get a composition notebook (100 pages or more) if possible.







Friday 8/30

Opener:

Think about the following questions:

Is intelligence a fixed point, or can it change?

Is there a limit to how intelligent you can become?

Classwork:

Growth Mindset

Equity

Escalation Cycle

Homework: (due Tuesday 9/3)

1. Bring Welcome Letter back signed.

2. Get a composition notebook (100 pages or more) if possible.