3/29-3/31 As we wrapped up our Physics Quests this week, the increase in momentum was palpable in both studios. Whether this increase is caused by the excitement of sharing with their parents, grandparents and friends what they have done, or whether it is caused by...
6/21-6/27 At CHOICE heroes hold each other accountable. That looks different in each studio, and over time. Sometimes it looks like a well oiled machine and sometimes it looks like absolute chaos. In the Spark Studio… accountability takes many different forms....
3/14-3/20 Architecture is defined as “the complex or carefully designed structure of something.” CHOICE heroes explored architecture in more ways than one this week. In the Spark Studio… we explored ancient Greek architecture. What is it about...
3/7-3/13 As you walk into the school right now, the beauty and messiness of Rube Goldberg machines greets you. The older heroes spent two days during quest creating Rube Goldberg machines and are now spending hours before school and after school trying to make them...
2/28-3/6 Operating in a learner driven environment, surrounded by Socratic discussions, discovery is a daily event for our heroes. In the Spark Studio… the heroes are discovering Antarctica. With limited ability to purchase food, what foods would you pack with...
2/22-2/27 One of the many nudges to start CHOICE came from our daughter as she walked into the house from school one day. “Mom, I am tired of reading about other people doing this, I want to do things!” The “doing” started this session right...
