Genius Hour Reboot

Genius Hour Reboot

First...a Random Geography Question

Multiple Choice

Which ocean is located BELOW ASIA?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Southern Ocean

Poll

My genius hour project is going...

• Great

• Pretty Good

• Not So Good

• Bad

Things we need to deal with

• Some students confused about what to do during Genius Hour

• Some students not using the full class time to work on Genius Hour

• Some students not asking for help

• Students not sure of the final goal

Multiple Choice

Which one of these is NOT a problem that I just mentioned?

• Students confused about what to do

• Students not sure of the final goal

• Students copying each other's work

• Students not using class time

Solutions

• Clearer directions with examples

• More teacher supervision / involvement

• One on one check-ins during class

• Proof of work you do

Multiple Choice

• India

• Japan

• China

• South Korea

How Genius Hour will work...

• Entry ticket

• Worktime

• Individual meetings during class

• Exit ticket w/evidence of working during class

Multiple Choice

Every day, you will start class by...

• Getting to work right away

• Doing an entry ticket

• Asking any questions you have in the Zoom

• Turning off your camera and not listening

Multiple Choice

What country is this?

• South Africa

• Kenya

• Egypt

• Democratic Republic of the Congo

Multiple Choice

Which ocean is located to the right of the yellow and green continents?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Arctic Ocean