e4k themes

Quarterly School-Wide Cross Curricular THEMES

1. Health & Wellness

  • Nutrition (new food in cafeteria) – Cooking, Food processing
  • Exercise / PE – Sports equipment, Protective clothing
  • Yoga – Simple machines, design nature
  • Green House – raised-bed gardening (vegetables, flowers, herbs)
  • Hydroponics – vertical garden (solar), Structures, Geodesic dome
  • Composting – Biofuel

2. Investigations – Scientific Method / Engineering Design Process

  • Scientific Method
  • Engineering Design Process

3. Aviation & Space – Earth Science and Archaeology

  • Aviation & Space
  • Earth Science and Archaeology

4. Environmental

  • “GREEN SCHOOL AWARD”
  • [/Weather Weather] – Meteorology, Weather station, Hurricane hunters
  • Marine Studies at Seminole Rest – Shoreline restoration,
  • Recycling – Waste removal, Reprocessing
  • Alternative Energy – Solar, Wind, Wave, Tidal, Geothermal

Clubs / choice time

  • [/Maker%20space Maker space] – 14 grand challenges for engineering
  • [/Spatial%20thinking Spatial thinking] – think3d!, iPads – pentominos, isometric drawings, [/origami origami], 123d
  • yet… – time to work on reaching / achieving