Mrs. Weaknecht - Teacher of the Gifted

US Immigration:  Ellis Island

• Research of the immigration process through Ellis Island

• Creative journaling and multi-disciplinary simulation of an immigrant experience

• Use of computer sciences to create simulated, narrated journey presentation (Ozobot)

 

Basic Geometric Construction

• Discussion of shapes and geometric terms

• Basic construction skills (angles, bisections, etc.)

• Inscription of basic shapes in a circle

• Creation of designs based on each shape

• Code.org programming of "Artist" constructions

• Creation of digital portfolio of designs and reflections

 

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