grade 7 integrated studies. integrated studies: what is it? ▪ class designed around the key...
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Grade 7Integrated Studies
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Integrated Studies: What Is It?
▪ Class designed around the key philosophies of the International Baccalaureate (I.B.) program and Common Core State Standards.– Student-centered, project-based– Development of the whole child (intellectual,
personal, emotional, and social skills)– Self-reflective and globally minded students– Robust, relevant standards and skills– Critical analysis and communication– College and career readiness
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What will be studied?
▪ Collection of texts and media will be used.
▪ Units, lessons, and activities will cut across all disciplines/content areas—not a singular subject.
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What will be studied?
▪ During one of the trimesters, we will cover the essential question: “How do I persevere through adversity to adapt and achieve growth?”
▪ During another trimester, we will cover the essential question: “Who am I as an individual, and where do I want to go?”
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Automation & Robotics
▪ Students will:– Learn about gears and mechanisms– Work to write a computer program using the
RobotC coding language– Be challenged to solve a problem by building
with VEX robotics kits and wiring the machines to their computer program
– Be engaged with a wide variety of projects, such as making an automated sign, stop lights, swing bridges, and a robotic arm