G2_18-19_Understanding Ourselves

SuperUnit Launch: Partner Lockbox Challenge. Partner teams will solve problems together to get a secret code that unlocks a box. What’s inside the box? Wait and see! Field Trips: Jump Arena Guest Speaker: SSIS Senior Buddies and a local Dentist (late August/ early September) Project: Create and maintain a healthy habits portfolio to present their growing healthy habits, talents, and skills to their Senior Buddies Core Values: Academic Excellence : Self-management Sense of Self: Lifelong learning Balance in Life : Wellness Respect for All : Celebrate each other’s accomplishments SuperUnit Celebration: Student presentations to Senior Buddies Science: Life Science: Healthy eating and sleep habits, oral health, mindfulness Social Studies: Demonstrating appropriate roles and behaviors in group situations, making choices about personal identity English: Developing reading and writing stamina, building our literary lives Math : Data collection, graphing, reading graphs and charts PE: Exercise, nutrition, growth & development, personal goal setting Art: Students will use their bodies to explore a variety of media including drawing, video, and photography to create works inspired by artist Heather Hansen. Drama: Students create unique characters through use of physical movement, combined with facial and vocal expression. Music: Playing and composing using creative body movement. Vietnamese: My family Focus on Learning by Subject Our bodies and minds grow t Highlights of Learning Experiences