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Denise and Gallit have developed a Creativity Rubric they use in Step 3 of their Genius Hour cycle with students. It's a work in process. Use, tweak, share!
How do I hold my students accountable when I'm not grading them? I see myriad blog posts about pitch proposals, planning sheets, deadlines...
This week at Genius Hour, 3B students showed their understanding of Genius Hour by completing the sentences "Genius Hour is.." and "Genius Hour isn't…" These will be our guidelines for Genius...
Oct 11, 2014 - “#geniushour Looking forward to projects! #teamkid”
How (and how NOT to) plan Genius Hour in an elementary classroom. Genius Hour ideas for second, third and fourth grade. Projects, organization, classroom management, and planning for passion projects.
Today we completed our first version of Genius Hour! Genius Hour is based upon Google’s 20% policy. This policy says that w...
IMPORTANT UPDATE - The previous Genius Hour Bookmark QR Codes stopped working, as the host site does not appear to be online any longer. I have updated the bookmarks as of 1/1/14. Please let me know if you have any problems! 2nd IMPORTANT UPDATE: *As of 1/2/14, you can now download all of my current…
Delving into passion based learning
Download a free teacher planning sheet for Genius Hour!
What are you passionate about? If you could spend one hour out of your day learning about any topic...what would you pick? These are the questions I asked my fifth graders for weeks before we started...
Getting Started with Genius Hour | ABCs with Mrs. B
How to keep students accountable during Genius Hour in second, third, and fourth grades. Classroom management ideas and strategies during student led learning.
This collection of short videos explores 'Genius Hour,' a method that gives students one hour per week to focus on a project of their choice. Imagine what your students can do when they're able to pursue their interests in the classroom!
Day 9: Question Drafts WOOOOOHOOO! Your kids have research topics! Now, it's time for the... Research questions just don't a...
Beginning a Genius Hour in the classroom is an opportunity for students to learn more about their interests and passions.
This interactive notebook is to help get you and your students started with Genius Hour in your classroom. There is a suggested teacher roll-out guide with activities and links to videos to go along with the student notebook pages. In the notebook, students can: - develop their passions - decide t...