Skill Mastery Standards (1-3) Reading Literature

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It Belongs in a Museum!

Update a Classical Text into a short story using modern themes.

Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Read the classic novel, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and write diagnosis for the characters in the novel with different mental problems

Who was it for?

Explore the common themes and ideas that surround your school experience and discuss the "why" for public education. 

Sandra Bullock? Bollocks! (UC)

Critique famous films about education

In a Perfect World...

Explore Dystopia and Utopia narratives and then make your own!

Stanley Parable (UC)

Play the game "The Stanley Parable" and discuss the psychology and philosophy being showcased in the narrative.

Lit Lessons (UC)

Create a teaching unit around a book of your choosing (must be higher than 9th grade level)

The Glass Castle

Respond to the novel "The Glass Castle" in writing and as a student of psychology and child development

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Skill Mastery Standards (4-6) Reading Informational

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The Collector

Create an Annotated Bibliography of Texts you have read in school

The Omnivore

Create a collection of written academic journals on topics of your choosing

The Polyglot (UC)

Using the app, Duolingo, build your skill in another language to the point where you can prove ability in multiple methods of presentation.

Child Psych (UC)

Research common psychological issues for early childhood

Master Magister

Research a topic of your choosing and create a PPT explaining its complexities to the class

The Philosorapter

Research and respond to the writings of famous philosophers

Freudian Slippers (UC)

Research the biographies of famous psychologists

Psych Out (UC)

Research Applied Psychology in the Field of your choosing

Intro to Nursing (UC)

Research requirements for local nursing programs and find internships to pursue your goals!

Hey! Teacher!
Leave those kids alone!

Research into new and exciting methods of teaching

Free your mind (UC)

Research into different coping mechanisms

A Child Called It (UC)

Read and respond to the text "A Child Called It" 

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Skill Mastery Standards (7-8) Language and Mechanics

Jack of All Trades

Produce a series of Grammar and Terms PPTs

The Grammarian - Fundamental English Grammar

Work on your English Grammar for a big boost

Peer editing (UC)

After getting permission, edit four documents from other students and explain your edits in writing

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Skill Mastery Standards (9) Writing

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Summer Camp Director

Create activities and plan out a summer camp

What's Good, Fam? (UC)

Discuss morality in your own life and the moral lens through which two great historical figures saw the world. 

The Visionary

Design a new "Key" for one of the many different Paths in this course

All part of the Plan

Design a course that you could teach

Dr. Resume, I Presume

Create an updated Resume to use to apply to jobs... and then make a bunch of fake resumes!

How does _____ influence people's behavior? (UC)

Referring to general psychology, explore how different experiences can influence people's life outcomes. 

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Skill Mastery Standards (10) Speech

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Student Teach! (UC)

With permission, co-teach a lesson with a teacher as a student aid

Mentor Path Defense

Defend your ability to hold a job using the skills you gained while pursuing this path

Present Your Passion (UC)

Record a presentation of yourself explaining your passion with a formative assessment at the end

Mini-Lessons! (UC)

Teach the class a useful skill that you have in four 5 minute mini-lessons

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