At Flushing High School, we will improve our students' analytical* skills through the use of interdisciplinary protocols that facilitate critical thinking.*
**Analysis- The breakdown of the topic, theory, issue, or text into its various pieces or parts to draw conclusions about how the pieces or parts fit together to create a new understanding.
Our analysis:
Must have a purpose
May make an argument or reach a conclusion
May discuss causes and effects
May highlight advantages and disadvantages or strengths and weaknesses
May discuss effectiveness and ineffectiveness
Quality Instruction Begins with Standards Aligned Curricula
Learning supports are the resources, strategies, and practices that provide physical, social, emotional, and intellectual supports intended to enable all students at FHS to have an equal opportunity for success at school by addressing barriers to and promoting engagement in learning and teaching
Inquiry informed school wide protocols are instructional practices that are driven, in part, by inquiry and supported by our commitment to our instructional shifts. The expectation is that the following specific four school-wide protocols will be clearly seen in all classrooms during daily instruction and all subject areas