Solutionist Project
WELCOME to OUR 2ND GRADE GLOBAL SOLUTIONIST PROJECT!Solutionist Project: a project in which students lead themselves through real world problem solving, infusing understanding and application of research, technological/collaborative skills--thereby enhancing global literacy.
Project Based Learning: a student-influenced learning process structured about complex, authentic questions/problems, tasks and products.
Working in collaborative groups, our 2nd Grade "Travel Agents"are busy researching their continent of choice--to promote and persuade their audience for a preferred vacation venue.
Utilizing their 21st Century Skills of:
We're accessing the following technology tools, to facilitate our learning:
Students of the World:
Loaded with blogs created by....students of the world!
http://www.studentsoftheworld.info/
We've made one together!
Click for direct access:
http://www.studentsoftheworld.info/sites/schools/bay-harbor.php
Culture Grams:
Full of continental facts, photos, videos, slideshows, interviews, famous people, recipes, flags, graphs/tables.
http://online.culturegrams.com/index.php
Project Based Learning: a student-influenced learning process structured about complex, authentic questions/problems, tasks and products.
Working in collaborative groups, our 2nd Grade "Travel Agents"are busy researching their continent of choice--to promote and persuade their audience for a preferred vacation venue.
Utilizing their 21st Century Skills of:
- 1. Communication
- 2. Collaboration
- 3. Critical Thinking
- 4. Creativity
- 5. Cultural Responsiveness
We're accessing the following technology tools, to facilitate our learning:
Students of the World:
Loaded with blogs created by....students of the world!
http://www.studentsoftheworld.info/
We've made one together!
Click for direct access:
http://www.studentsoftheworld.info/sites/schools/bay-harbor.php
Culture Grams:
Full of continental facts, photos, videos, slideshows, interviews, famous people, recipes, flags, graphs/tables.
http://online.culturegrams.com/index.php