Adaptive Perseverance - understand there are multiple ways to achieve an outcome
Communication - convey thoughts and ideas for a variety of purposes
Responsibility - Acting with integrity, honoring obligations, and yielding personal interests in the context of the greater good
Global Citizenship - Embracing responsibilities to make the world a better place and recognizing that compromise is essential
What are effective speaking and listening skills?
What effective strategies can be used to plan for and complete a long-term project?
In what ways do we know a source provides factual information, rather than interpretations of information?
Students will identify the qualities and strategies people have used to achieve great things for the betterment of society.
Know the difference between fact and opinion.
Plan and prepare a project, and present it to an audience.
Identify facts from multiple sources.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.RI.6.7: Integrate information presented in different media or formats (e.g., visually, quantitatively) as well as in words to develop a coherent understanding of a topic or issue.
CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.SL.6.1: Engage effectively in a range of collaborative discussions with diverse partners on grade 6 topics, texts, and issues, building on others' ideas and expressing their own clearly.
Passion, presentation, listening, exhibit
Student-selected texts and media sources
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