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How are you intelligent?

How are you intelligent?. Ski Trip. Language. Project Ideas Write a story from a different point of view, such as the mountain Write and illustrate a sensational news story Compose poems about the snow Compose a “campfire” story to share in writing or out loud

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How are you intelligent?

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  1. How are you intelligent? Ski Trip

  2. Language Project Ideas • Write a story from a different point of view, such as the mountain • Write and illustrate a sensational news story • Compose poems about the snow • Compose a “campfire” story to share in writing or out loud • Read and report on a book with a snowy setting • Write and illustrate a children’s book • Write a series of letters • Write a series of instructions • Find and share your favorite Calvin and Hobbes snow related cartoons • Write a one-act play or radio drama • Conduct interviews

  3. Logic/Math Project Ideas • Look into the geometry of snowboarding • Write and solve real life word problems connected to the ski trip • Design a snow related critical thinking game, such as Rush Hour • Design an experiment to conduct • Analyze how a machine works • Collect and graph data • Write a series of analogies. Skiing is like … because • Find and describe patterns • How much snow is on the slopes? • Explore the physics and math of snow balls

  4. Spatial Project Ideas • Keep a sketchbook of people, places, and things • Draw a series of maps for next year’s 7th Graders • Draw diagrams detailing good ski or snowboarding techniques • Keep a scrap book • Design a logo or sweatshirt for the ski trip • Keep a photographic journal of the trip • Choose a theme to photograph • Redesign the slopes to better utilize the ski lift • Create visual metaphors for the trip • Design a series of postcards or notecards

  5. Body Movement Project Ideas • Design and lead a warm up routine • Choreograph a dance • Photograph and analyze the movements of skiers and snowboarders • Make a claymation or animation feature about the trip • Design a pantomine • Design and demonstrate a hands-on experiment • Build a model • Compare the body movements of a beginner and advanced skier – interviews and analysis

  6. Musical Project Ideas • Write and sing a song/rap • Put together a soundtrack of the trip using your favorite songs • Compose a piece of music • Compose rhythmical patterns for different sounds and speeds of skiing • Analyze a piece of music • Perform a piece of music that connects to the trip

  7. Social Project Ideas • Design a commercial/brochure/ad campaign that… • Teach the class about a topic of your choice • Role play a conflict situation • Plan and participate in a community service project • Make a new friend - describe the challenges of doing so and offer suggestions for others to make new friends

  8. Self Project Ideas • Keep a journal • Write a biographical story

  9. Nature Project Ideas • Draw or photograph natural objects • Keep an observation notebook • Identify and classify birds/trees/insects… • Research the environmental impact of ski resorts • Analyze and present optimum snow conditions for skiing or snowboarding

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