Manoa School GT Program 2012-1013
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MANOA SCHOOL GT PROGRAM 2012-1013
Mrs. Chung & Mr. Leong
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Teacher Bios
Mrs. Chung Curriculum
Coordinator 4th grade teacher 5th grade teacher
Mr. Leong Technology
Teacher BS Civil
Engineering AS Information
Technology
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The GT Program
Integrated with all content areas Co-taught 2 class sessions per week for 1hour 45
minutes Grades 3/4 Schedule
Fri. 10:45-11:45, Mon. 10:00-10:45 Grades 4/5 Schedule
Tues. 8:45-9:45, Thurs. 9:00-9:45 Project based
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What is Project-Based Learning?
a systematic teaching method that engages students in learning essential knowledge and life-enhancing skills through an extended, student-influenced inquiry process structured around complex, authentic questions and carefully designed products and tasks.
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Marshmallow Challenge
Create the tallest free standing structure with the following materials:
20 raw spaghetti noodles 1 yard of tape 1 yard of string 1 marshmallow
The marshmallow has to be at the top of the structure
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This Year’s Projects
Vermicomposting Waste management, student citizenship,
math & science
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This Year’s Projects (cont.)
Yearbook Writing & reporting, photography,
layout/editing, schedules & deadlines, sales/advertising
Toy Design Design/Build, writing & reporting, Proposal
Challenge/Problems Project
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Student Expectations
Comes to class prepared Produces work that demonstrates their
level of potential Displays a positive attitude Is able to stay current with GT and
homeroom assignments and projects Maintains acceptable grades in all
classes Consistently demonstrates GLOs
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Exit Policy
1st offence Verbal warning from teacher
2nd offence Student meeting with both teachers Parent notification
3rd offence Meeting with parents and student 3 week probation
Dismissal from program Exit meeting (parent, student, teachers and
administrator)
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GT Webpage
manoaschool.com