A Transition to Scholar class for boys and girls 11-13* who are preparing for the Scholar phase.
TIME: Every Thursday from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
CONTENT: Join us on an adventure where you are the hero of your mission. You decide what's possible! You will be guided through setting your goals and creating your own personalized education plan. During our Mission: Possible class you will have opportunities of learning through reading and discussing great books, creative writing, critical thinking, acting, field trips, entrepreneurship, team building, poetry, presentations, science or art based projects, active play, and community service.
As Mentors our focus will be on helping each student learn how to create, truly value, and effectively impact the world around them. This will be accomplished through careful planning and setting of goals with each individual student as they create their personalized education plan.
*Parents will be expected to have weekly mentor meeting with their child.
Readiness for the class is based on these skills:
TIME: Every Thursday from 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
CONTENT: Join us on an adventure where you are the hero of your mission. You decide what's possible! You will be guided through setting your goals and creating your own personalized education plan. During our Mission: Possible class you will have opportunities of learning through reading and discussing great books, creative writing, critical thinking, acting, field trips, entrepreneurship, team building, poetry, presentations, science or art based projects, active play, and community service.
As Mentors our focus will be on helping each student learn how to create, truly value, and effectively impact the world around them. This will be accomplished through careful planning and setting of goals with each individual student as they create their personalized education plan.
*Parents will be expected to have weekly mentor meeting with their child.
Readiness for the class is based on these skills:
- Can sit through two 20 minute lessons with a break in-between
- Engage with tasks
- Follow directions
- Read or listen to at least one chapter book per month
- Ready to share and discuss what they’ve learned
- Want to take the class and willing to do some homework outside of class
- For boys and girls who are in the Transition to Scholar phase (See Chapter 6 of Leadership Education (pp. 153–189) for more information on this Phase of Learning)