September 29 - Today we started the day with looking at the habit of mind. It was striving for accuracy. Then we shared the word of the day, magnanimous, meaning generous spirit. Also we did an activity were we had 50 cards to make a tower and we had to make it as tall as we can. We also had to support a load (AKA an eraser box). it was fun. We had a great day!
September 22 - The habit of mind for the day is Questioning and Posing Problems. The word of the day is wistful, meaning having sadness or a pensive mood centered on something good in the past. The book consultant was Henry. We read the book Lonnie Johnson and his Super Soaker. We read the Sense of a goose, the short essay we are reading for Socratic seminar.
September 15 - Today in QUEST we learned many things! The word of the day was melancholy meaning sad. The habit of mind was managing impulsivity. We learned about the Strandbeesten and its history. We learned about the types and definition of engineers. It was a good day in QUEST.
September 8 - Today was the first day of QUEST. We learned about unity and dignity doing the mirror act and the tarp challenge. We laughed a lot! We went over the basic rules and the routine of QUEST. The word of the week is exquisite and the habit of mind was persist.We learned about the morning work. We seemed to eat a lot today. We played four corners to get to know about our classmates. We learned about employment opportunities in QUEST. The first day was brilliant.