tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-86270776505589064842024-02-06T21:08:42.620-08:00Welcome to TEAM 8 ORANGE!...A trans-disciplinary group of eighth grade teachers at Pine Grove Middle School in East Syracuse, NY fostering 21st century learning through content literacy.Mr. Fahyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09658112493306481976noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-72818976417583685922017-09-05T17:04:00.001-07:002017-09-05T17:13:15.448-07:00<div style="text-align: center;">
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Contact the Team:<br />
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Mrs. Hartford - ELA - <a href="mailto:thartford@esmschools.org">thartford@esmschools.org</a><br />
Mrs. Oakley - Math - <a href="mailto:toakley@esmschools.org">toakley@esmschools.org</a><br />
Mrs. Loy - Special Education - <a href="mailto:bloy@esmschools.org">bloy@esmschools.org</a><br />
Mrs. Cardarelli - Teaching Assistant - <a href="mailto:wcardarelli@esmschools.org">wcardarelli@esmschools.org</a><br />
Mrs. Petranchuk - Literacy - <a href="mailto:npetranchuk@esmschools.org">npetranchuk@esmschools.org</a><br />
Mr. Michaud - Social Studies - <a href="mailto:kmichaud@esmschools.org">kmichaud@esmschools.org</a><br />
Mr. Porter - Special Education - <a href="mailto:sporter@esmschools.org">sporter@esmschools.org</a><br />
Mr. Fahy - Science - <a href="http://jfahy%40@esmschools.org/">jfahy@@esmschools.org</a><br />
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Be sure to check <a href="http://classroom.google.com/">Google Classroom</a> to keep up with assignments and <a href="http://st.esmschools.org/">School Tool</a> to monitor grades!<br />
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<br />Mr. Fahyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02662201816312851742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-40355114004467525872016-09-01T04:12:00.000-07:002016-09-01T04:18:39.114-07:00Welcome Students and Parents!<div style="text-align: center;">
Click <a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/145g8rop6_aOaHK_OqZvsr2yLNrYxiJS7X3oGt114e7k/edit?usp=sharing">HERE</a> for 2016-2017 Team Parent Letter.</div>
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Mr. Fahyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02662201816312851742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-72702408730015193912016-08-29T14:52:00.000-07:002016-09-01T04:19:23.984-07:00Team Supply List<div dir="ltr" style="line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; text-align: right;">
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Mr. Fahyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02662201816312851742noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-63783350618729925932014-09-17T08:57:00.001-07:002014-09-17T09:04:52.974-07:00Open House Agenda<div>
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<li><span style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">What is <a href="http://pgsteamteam.blogspot.com/2011/09/our-definition-of-steam-education.html" target="_blank">STEAM?</a> </span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Helvetica Neue, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Expectations- <a href="http://pghunt.blogspot.com/">Hunt</a></span></li>
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KMichaudhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01197355442589848131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-47237984847345208102014-09-16T08:54:00.000-07:002014-09-16T09:02:14.473-07:00SPEAK.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Task: Prepare a presentation for your classmates about our 5 expectations. Present the expectation that you feel most confident about and the expectation that needs the most improvement. Share real examples from your first 2 weeks at school. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Goal: Establish a professional identity to participate as a citizen in the digital community.</span><br />
<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Entry Event: <i><a href="http://pinegrovemichaud.blogspot.com/2014/09/me-30.html" target="_blank">Citizenship in a Digital World </a></i></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Resume Framework: <a href="https://drive.google.com/folderview?id=0B3XvUgFzf2NqQS11NnFuYzNoRms&usp=sharing" target="_blank">CLICK HERE FOR RESUME TEMPLATES</a></span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Purpose: As the internet shifts from more informational (1.0) and relational (2.0) to anticipatory (3.0), students must have greater control of their online identity. At the conclusion of this experience, students will have established a professional identity and resume that they will use to track their participation in project based learning experiences throughout the year. </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white;"><span style="color: #222222;">Buck Institute for Education needs students to create a short video about the need for Project Based Learning (PBL). </span></span><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">The winning videos will be shown to thousands of teachers around the U.S. and the world.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">"Today's 21st-century students need to learn more than the basics, so we can do well in school, on the job, and in life. We need to learn how to think critically, solve problems, learn to work in teams, communicate our ideas to others, and be creative. We want to be engaged by school, doing personally relevant, real-world work. We think Project-Based Learning is one of the best ways to do all this, so please design effective projects for us!"</span></div>
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<li><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: large;">What jobs have you had while working for PGL?</span></li>
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KMichaudhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01197355442589848131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-82564956752278026432014-03-05T05:00:00.000-08:002014-03-05T05:00:02.768-08:00Fly Time: Students Speak STEAM<div class="MsoNormal">
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Topic: <b>STUDENTS SPEAK STEAM</b></span></div>
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<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">State what your presentation is about</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Middle: Give a personal/student experience</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">End: what is the benefit of your topic for students</span></li>
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<li>Teachers from different subject areas Co-Teaching </li>
<li>Different experiences created by Project Based Learning</li>
<li>Learning based on your interests and ability through Differentiated Instruction</li>
<li>Connecting with Community Partners like NASA and other guest speakers</li>
<li>Motivation to come to school and to learn more in a Culture of inquiry and Engagement</li>
<li>Preparing students for their future with 21st Century learning </li>
<li>Flexible Schedule to have time for different learning experiences</li>
<li>Morning Meeting as a team to start each week</li>
<li>Changing student Grouping </li>
<li>Common Expectations in all areas</li>
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KMichaudhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01197355442589848131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-20852560377417938052014-02-28T03:34:00.002-08:002014-02-28T08:40:35.375-08:00STEAM "Augmented"<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Guest Speaker Large Group Presentation - Patterson Introduction</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">Welcome Damian Schofield from SUNY Oswego</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">The Goal: Using augmented reality, share the benefits of STEAM to our visitors</span><br />
<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;">The Challenge: <span style="font-size: large;"><b>S.</b></span></span><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large; text-align: center;"><b>T.E.A.M </b></span><b style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: x-large; text-align: center;"><i>in One Word</i></b><br />
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<br />KMichaudhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01197355442589848131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-86465966376882956772013-12-13T11:59:00.000-08:002013-12-13T08:52:50.292-08:00Engineering Lab 5: Water Tower Challenge<div class="MsoNormal" style="background-color: white;">
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="color: #333333;"><span style="line-height: 16px;">Urbanization creates challenges for its citizens. These problems include pollution, land consumption, high costs, health and safety concerns, congestion and equal access. Car-centerd cities create these challenges. </span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large; line-height: 27.200000762939453px;">Defend the most sustainable transportation system to transport goods and people around our city.</span></span></div>
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<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">25% of land will be assigned for infrastructure like roads, but only half of that will be accessible to cars</span></li>
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<li style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Group B: Bicycle/Pedestrian A-7</span></li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Group C: ULTra PRT A-5</span></li>
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<li style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">15 Minutes to write presentation outline.</span></li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">5 Minutes to practice presentations.</span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">I</span><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">ndustrialization requires the shipping of raw materials to producers, then finished goods to consumers.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large; line-height: 27.200000762939453px;">Create a boat that is able to ship the most amount of pennies (copper as raw material).</span></span></div>
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<br />KMichaudhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01197355442589848131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-47721265764320129752013-10-04T06:12:00.000-07:002013-10-04T06:12:06.049-07:00Outsiders: The Movie<iframe src="http://app.sliderocket.com:80/app/fullplayer.aspx?id=805DA077-98C4-F29B-286B-08024C2B7F93" width="500" height="401" scrolling=no frameBorder="0"></iframe>KMichaudhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01197355442589848131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-20882342433480567902013-10-01T07:53:00.001-07:002013-10-01T07:54:03.594-07:00Travelin' West Volume Problem<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 25px;"><b><u>Problem Statement</u></b>: </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 20px;">During the U.S. westward expansion in the mid-1800s, Americans needed to bring<a href="http://www.pbs.org/wnet/frontierhouse/frontierlife/list.html" target="_blank"> items</a> with them as they traveled across country. </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 25px;">Available transportation systems limit what can be shipped.</span></span><br />
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<span style="background-color: white; line-height: 25px;"><b><u>Design Statement</u></b>: </span><span style="background-color: white; line-height: 20px;">Design a model of a crate to carry items necessary to live on the Great Plains.</span></span><br />
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<li style="border: none; margin: 0px 0px 0.25em; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Final models will be submitted with group member names and all dimensions clearly written on cards securely taped together at <a href="http://www.online-stopwatch.com/full-screen-stopwatch/" style="color: #6699cc; text-decoration: none;">10:35</a>.</span></li>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;">Periods 1-3</span></b></div>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;">Introductions- All</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;">What is STEAM? -<a href="http://pgsteamteam.blogspot.com/2011/09/our-definition-of-steam-education.html">Fahy</a></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;">Dynamic Scheduling -<a href="http://fahyscience.blogspot.com/">Fahy</a></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;">Flexible Grouping -<a href="http://sobonlearning.blogspot.com/">Sobon</a></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;">Morning Meeting- <a href="http://pgoakley.blogspot.com/">Oakley</a></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;">Expectations- <a href="http://pinegrovemichaud.blogspot.com/">Michaud</a></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;">Grading- <a href="http://pghunt.blogspot.com/">Hunt</a></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;">STEAM Opportunities- <a href="http://pgsassano.blogspot.com/">Petranchuk</a></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;">Horn Tooting and Such!</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;">Reflection Q and A Session - STEAM Alumni</span></li>
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<b><u><span style="font-size: large;">Periods 6-7</span></u></b></div>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;">TBA</span></li>
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Mr. Fahyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09658112493306481976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-7894391472376083412013-09-19T09:43:00.001-07:002013-09-20T05:29:35.892-07:00Engineering Lab 2: America's Sail Car Cup<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span style="color: red; font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>5 minutes to get to breakout rooms and prepare design brief </i></span></b></div>
<b><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Problem Statement:</span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The United States is losing America's Cup because its boats travel at a slower rate.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="line-height: 150%;">Create a sail to get a </span><span style="line-height: 24px;">vehicle</span><span style="line-height: 150%;"> to travel at the fastest rate.</span></span></div>
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<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><span style="line-height: 24px;">Groups of 4-5 with assigned lead roles</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><span style="line-height: 24px;">Materials: index cards and masking tape</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><span style="line-height: 24px;">Cannot modify car </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><span style="line-height: 24px;">Time: 30 minutes Design, Build, Test and Modify</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><b>Project Manager </b>(ORGANIZED and FOCUSED: time, task and quality control)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><b>Engineer </b>(PROBLEM SOLVER and DRAWER: sketch design and test product)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><b>Builder </b>(FOLLOW DIRECTIONS: assemble the final product, make modifications)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><b>Mathematician </b>(FOCUSED and MATH SKILLS: ensure calculations are completed and correct)</span></li>
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<b><span style="color: red; font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>30 minutes to design, test, modify, race to find top 2 rates</i></span></b></div>
<b><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Research & Brainstorm:</span></b></div>
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<li><b style="text-indent: 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">NOTES:</span></b></li>
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<li><i style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; text-indent: 48px;">4 different sketches of possible designs</i></li>
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<li><b style="text-indent: 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Discussion notes:</span></b></li>
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<li><span style="text-indent: 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Pros and Cons of designs plans</i></span></span></li>
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<b style="text-indent: 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Implementation:</span></b><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Detailed Sketch</i></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Practice using test course </i></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Make modifications to design/sketch</i></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Make at least 3 observations of other cars</i></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Propose 3 modifications to group car</i></span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><span style="color: red;"><b><i>Final Race in hallway</i></b></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><b>Results/Performance</b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Calculate rate of your car</span></div>
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KMichaudhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01197355442589848131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-75432051195296550332013-09-06T04:00:00.000-07:002013-09-06T08:46:01.624-07:00Engineering Lab 1: In the 21st Century Kitchen<div class="MsoNormal">
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<b><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Problem Statement:</span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Industrialization has increased the speed of change in American society.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Create and advertise a kitchen utensil for the 21st century.</span></div>
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<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><span style="line-height: 24px;">Groups of 4-5 with assigned lead roles</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><span style="line-height: 24px;">Use only Materials provided</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><span style="line-height: 24px;">Time: 5 minute Prepare Design Brief </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><span style="line-height: 24px;">Time: 10 minutes Design, Build, Test and Modify</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><span style="line-height: 24px;">Advertisement: 1 minute or less</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><b>Project Manager </b>(ORGANIZED and FOCUSED: time, task and quality control)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><b>Engineer </b>(PROBLEM SOLVER and DRAWER: sketch design and test product)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><b>Builder </b>(FOLLOW DIRECTIONS: assemble the final product)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><b>Advertising Agent </b>(ORGANIZED, FOCUSED and COMMUNICATOR: prepare and organize advertisement)</span></li>
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<b><span style="color: red; font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>10 minutes to finish</i></span></b></div>
<b><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Research & Brainstorm:</span></b></div>
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<li><b style="text-indent: 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">NOTES:</span></b></li>
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<li><span style="text-indent: 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Brainstorm problems in kitchen</i></span></span></li>
<li><span style="text-indent: 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Brainstorm solutions to those problems</i></span></span></li>
<li><span style="text-indent: 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Create ideas with words or pictures</i></span></span></li>
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<li><b style="text-indent: 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Discussion notes:</span></b></li>
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<li><span style="text-indent: 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Pros and Cons of plans</i></span></span></li>
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<b style="text-indent: 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Implementation:</span></b><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Sketch and Product Completed</i></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Brainstorm ideas to advertise</i></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Practice using product </i></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><i>Make modifications</i></span></li>
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<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Topic: </b>21st Century Kitchen</span></span><br />
<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size: large;">Purpose</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><b>Goal: </b><span style="font-size: large;">Convince the public to buy your product</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><b>Audience: </b><span style="font-size: large;">classmates</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-weight: bold;">Audience Attitude: </span><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">enthusiastic about your product</span></span></div>
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<b style="text-indent: 0.5in;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Prepare and Organize Your Ideas</span></b><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><b>Introduction</b></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><b>Body</b></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><b>Conclusion</b></span></li>
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<span style="color: red; font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><b><i>Present Advertisements in Break-out Rooms</i></b></span><br />
<span style="color: red; font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><b><i>Attach Public Speaking to Design Brief and Return to teacher</i></b></span></div>
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KMichaudhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01197355442589848131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-35477108918449077522013-06-04T19:35:00.003-07:002013-06-04T19:41:06.046-07:00Energy Project: I've Got the Power!Students and teachers on the STEAM TEAM are currently working on an energy project called "I've Got the Power!" Weebuiltdis City (a virtual community constructed by our students) serves as the backdrop for all of our activities.<br />
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<span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><a href="http://www.weebuiltdiscity.org/">Please visit www.weebuiltdiscity.org for more information!</a></span></div>
Mr. Fahyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09658112493306481976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-302442682032302072013-05-31T03:19:00.001-07:002013-05-31T03:21:15.048-07:00TODAY on the STEAM TEAM: Job Placement Content<div style="text-align: center;">
<b><u><span style="font-size: large;">Periods 2-3</span></u></b></div>
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<u>Large Group (30 minutes)</u><br />
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<li>Announcements:</li>
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<li>State Science Exam</li>
<li>Binder Checks (5 Pages)</li>
<li>DOJO-Extravaganza</li>
<li>An Overview of Today's Activities</li>
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<li>Engineering and Design with Mr. Patterson</li>
<li>Electromagnets, Motors and Generators with Mr. Fahy</li>
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<u>Small Group Video: Electric Nation (50 Minutes)</u><br />
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<u>Large Group (40 Minutes)</u><br />
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<li>Science Behind Energy Sources with Mr. Fahy</li>
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<b><u><span style="font-size: large;">Periods 8 and 9</span></u></b></div>
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<u>Large Group (30 Minutes)</u><br />
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<li>Science Behind Energy Sources with Mr. Fahy</li>
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<u>Small Group (60 Minutes)</u><br />
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<li>Job Placement Exam</li>
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Mr. Fahyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09658112493306481976noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-28971094886417387012013-04-26T12:01:00.001-07:002013-04-26T12:01:26.226-07:00STEAM Music Video WORLD PREMIER!!!<iframe allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ZEGM8eYFPjo?rel=0" width="640"></iframe>KMichaudhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01197355442589848131noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8627077650558906484.post-24060486878990603002013-04-10T10:06:00.003-07:002013-04-10T10:07:26.842-07:00S.T.E.A.M Tour<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><b><u>Topic</u></b>: STEAM Tour</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><b><u>THE BASICS</u></b>:</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">Goal: Describe your experiences as students in the STEAM program</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">Audience: Teachers and Students not on the team</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">Audience Attitude: Excited about the program</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;"><b><u>Preparation & Organization</u></b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">1. Attention: </span></div>
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<li><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">Introduce yourself with first name</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">Topic: <i>Provided by teacher</i></span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">2. Body</span></div>
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<li><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">Main Idea: <i>explain specific activity</i></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">Evidence: <i>Your experience and reaction</i></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">Visual: <i>Your location</i></span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">3. Conclusion:</span></div>
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<li><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">I now hope you better understand our experiences....</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times New Roman, serif; font-size: large;">Thank you for visiting!</span></li>
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