DAY 7
Please sign the attendance sheet >>HERE
Today's Jamboard >>HERE
Today's Outcomes
Students share their first storyboard presentations.
Students create De-Stressing Videos and Resource List.
Students continue working on PSA
AGENDA
Guest Speaker Mindful Meditation
Virtual Walking Tour (Freshmen Presentations) earth.google.com
Storyboard - Stressed Character Skits - on Yesterday's Jamboard >>HERE
De-Stress Video & Reflection
PSA Planning Guide
Essential Questions:
- How am I representing my knowledge and understanding? How can I effectively influence an audience's opinion on a topic?
Mindful Meditation
Virtual Walking Tour (Freshmen sharing weekend homework)
Storyboard - Presenting the Stressed Character Skits - on Yesterday's Jamboard >>HERE
De-Stress Video & Reflection
TASK: Watch the videos, and record in your notes the steps to each method of de-stressing.
- Japanese Method to Relax in 5 Minutes >>HERE
- 7 Steps to Reduce Stress Right Now >>HERE
Reflection: Which of these methods is easiest to remember? Which are you most likely to use when you feel stressed?
Stress Resource Scenarios >>HERE
Design a storyboard of your assigned scenario which includes the issue and person who could help resolve the stress.
PSA Planning Guide >>HERE
Closing
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Monday, June 29, 2020
DAY 6 - College Admissions Presentation, Reviewing Teen Stressors, and Intro to Storyboarding for PBL
DAY 6
Please sign the attendance sheet >>HERE
Today's Jamboard is >>HERE
AGENDA
Guest Speaker - College Presentation
Reviewing Teen Stressors,
Storyboarding - 1. How-To, 2. Rough plan, 3. Refined slideshow
Presentation Rubric
PBL Team Work Planning
Assemble students into groups for PSA production
Closing
Essential Questions:
- How am I representing my knowledge and understanding? How can I effectively influence an audience's opinion on a topic?
Guest Speaker - College Admissions Presentation
Reviewing Teen Stressors
Emotions and Mental Health for Teens. >>HERE
- Read the articles about different causes of stress, and techniques to resolve or manage them.
- Jamboard STRESS - SYMPTOMS - STRATEGIES >>HERE
Storyboarding - 1. How-To, 2. Rough plan, 3. Refined slideshow
Storyboard Example document >>HERE
Storyboard Template >>HERE
VIDEO: What is a Storyboard? >>HERE
Two methods of Storyboarding >>HERE
--ONLINE RESOURCE: StoryboardThat.com >>HERE
--ONLINE RESOURCE: Storyboard Creator >>HERE
1.) Design a skit about a teenager who encounters a moment of stress, but also how it is resolved. Decide where the story takes place, the specific causes of stress felt by the teen, and a technique used to manage the effects of the stress.
Presentation Rubric >>HERE
PBL Team Work Planning
PBL Task List document >>HERE
PSA production groups
The project presentations will take place at the start of class on Thursday.
Closing. Student Project Work Time.
Please sign the attendance sheet >>HERE
Today's Jamboard is >>HERE
AGENDA
Guest Speaker - College Presentation
Reviewing Teen Stressors,
Storyboarding - 1. How-To, 2. Rough plan, 3. Refined slideshow
Presentation Rubric
PBL Team Work Planning
Assemble students into groups for PSA production
Closing
Essential Questions:
- How am I representing my knowledge and understanding? How can I effectively influence an audience's opinion on a topic?
Guest Speaker - College Admissions Presentation
Reviewing Teen Stressors
Emotions and Mental Health for Teens. >>HERE
- Read the articles about different causes of stress, and techniques to resolve or manage them.
- Jamboard STRESS - SYMPTOMS - STRATEGIES >>HERE
Storyboarding - 1. How-To, 2. Rough plan, 3. Refined slideshow
Storyboard Example document >>HERE
Storyboard Template >>HERE
VIDEO: What is a Storyboard? >>HERE
Two methods of Storyboarding >>HERE
--ONLINE RESOURCE: StoryboardThat.com >>HERE
--ONLINE RESOURCE: Storyboard Creator >>HERE
1.) Design a skit about a teenager who encounters a moment of stress, but also how it is resolved. Decide where the story takes place, the specific causes of stress felt by the teen, and a technique used to manage the effects of the stress.
Presentation Rubric >>HERE
PBL Team Work Planning
PBL Task List document >>HERE
PSA production groups
The project presentations will take place at the start of class on Thursday.
Closing. Student Project Work Time.
Friday, June 26, 2020
DAY 5 - Content Review, Research Skills, and Art Production Tools
DAY 5
Please sign the attendance sheet >>HERE
Today's Jamboard >>HERE
Today's Google Slideshow >>HERE
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
- What research skills do I need in high school? How can I leverage my research skills to convey a message and manage stress?
TODAY'S OUTCOMES
- Identifying Teen Stressors
- Students prepare for debate
- Conducting research & anchor understanding to credible research sources
AGENDA
1. ATTENDANCE/INCLUSION ACTIVITY (See Today's Jamboard >>HERE)
- EduCare Presentation
3. Mini-Research Lesson
4. IDENTIFYING TEEN STRESSORS (DEBATE ON MONDAY)
5. THE FAMILY STORY - Sequential art Jamboard
6. Virtual Field Trip
7. Art Production Skills Practice
8. Closing
EDUCARE PRESENTATION
- EduCare Presentation (Enrichment Programs, College Prep, After School, Community Service) -- GET THE PRESENTATION TO SIGN UP >>HERE
CONTENT REVIEW
I. Brain Anatomy
Take the Brain Anatomy Quiz Game two more times >>HERE
Snap screenshots of each resulting score, then upload the highest score to Mr. Webb >>HERE
II. JAMBOARD
A. BRAIN ANATOMY CHART
B. NUTRITION - image search
MINI-RESEARCH LESSON
FACTITIOUS 2020!
Fake vs Real News: LET'S PLAY >>HERE
- CRAAP - Essential Criteria of Credible Sources doc >>HERE
IDENTIFYING TEEN STRESSORS
- Teen Stressors - How might Fight Flight, Freeze or Appease look in these different situations? MENTIMETER LINK >>HERE
Who is more stressed? Parents or Teens?
THE FAMILY STORY - Sequential Art Jamboard
Re-write your family story assignment from yesterday as a sequence of sticky notes on today's Jamboard.
VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP/COMMUNITY TOUR
>>INSTRUCTION FORM HERE
- Using Google Earth.
-Must include: an introduction; One (1) community health resource (clinic, therapy, rehabilitation, etc.); Three (3) places you enjoy visiting; a closing.
ART PRODUCTION SKILLS PRACTICE
- Piskelapp (8bit animation)
- SumoTunes (music recording)
- Kapwing (online video editor)
CLOSING - Weekend Homework Tasks
- Freshmen Students collect additional articles, and write arguments for next week's debate.)
- Student Leaders (PSA on Teen Stress including:
1. Symptoms of Stress
2. Causes
3. Stress Management and Elimination
4. Positive results of controlling or eliminating stress
[Write a poem, record a song, diagram a poster, or make a slideshow)
Please sign the attendance sheet >>HERE
Today's Jamboard >>HERE
Today's Google Slideshow >>HERE
ESSENTIAL QUESTIONS
- What research skills do I need in high school? How can I leverage my research skills to convey a message and manage stress?
TODAY'S OUTCOMES
- Identifying Teen Stressors
- Students prepare for debate
- Conducting research & anchor understanding to credible research sources
AGENDA
1. ATTENDANCE/INCLUSION ACTIVITY (See Today's Jamboard >>HERE)
- EduCare Presentation
3. Mini-Research Lesson
4. IDENTIFYING TEEN STRESSORS (DEBATE ON MONDAY)
5. THE FAMILY STORY - Sequential art Jamboard
6. Virtual Field Trip
7. Art Production Skills Practice
8. Closing
EDUCARE PRESENTATION
- EduCare Presentation (Enrichment Programs, College Prep, After School, Community Service) -- GET THE PRESENTATION TO SIGN UP >>HERE
CONTENT REVIEW
I. Brain Anatomy
Take the Brain Anatomy Quiz Game two more times >>HERE
Snap screenshots of each resulting score, then upload the highest score to Mr. Webb >>HERE
II. JAMBOARD
A. BRAIN ANATOMY CHART
B. NUTRITION - image search
MINI-RESEARCH LESSON
FACTITIOUS 2020!
Fake vs Real News: LET'S PLAY >>HERE
- CRAAP - Essential Criteria of Credible Sources doc >>HERE
IDENTIFYING TEEN STRESSORS
- Teen Stressors - How might Fight Flight, Freeze or Appease look in these different situations? MENTIMETER LINK >>HERE
Who is more stressed? Parents or Teens?
THE FAMILY STORY - Sequential Art Jamboard
Re-write your family story assignment from yesterday as a sequence of sticky notes on today's Jamboard.
VIRTUAL FIELD TRIP/COMMUNITY TOUR
>>INSTRUCTION FORM HERE
- Using Google Earth.
-Must include: an introduction; One (1) community health resource (clinic, therapy, rehabilitation, etc.); Three (3) places you enjoy visiting; a closing.
ART PRODUCTION SKILLS PRACTICE
- Piskelapp (8bit animation)
- SumoTunes (music recording)
- Kapwing (online video editor)
CLOSING - Weekend Homework Tasks
- Freshmen Students collect additional articles, and write arguments for next week's debate.)
- Student Leaders (PSA on Teen Stress including:
1. Symptoms of Stress
2. Causes
3. Stress Management and Elimination
4. Positive results of controlling or eliminating stress
[Write a poem, record a song, diagram a poster, or make a slideshow)
Thursday, June 25, 2020
DAY 4 - Stress and the Teenage Brain - Nutrition
DAY 4
Please sign the attendance sheet >>HERE
Assignment drop-off >>HERE
TODAY'S SLIDESHOW >>HERE
Enter the Jamboard >>HERE.
Outcomes
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES for your consideration
CONSTRUCT3 Games - DESIGNING GAMES FOR STRESS RELIEF
COMBINER
https://www.construct.net/en/free-online-games/combiner-73/play
FOX STORY
https://www.construct.net/en/free-online-games/fox-story-5365/play
Please sign the attendance sheet >>HERE
Assignment drop-off >>HERE
TODAY'S SLIDESHOW >>HERE
Enter the Jamboard >>HERE.
Outcomes
- Students assemble resources for Well-Being, and Meditation on a collaborative platform.
- Students identify impact of Habits and Nutrition on Stress.
AGENDA
- Students identify impact of Habits and Nutrition on Stress.
AGENDA
1. Do the check-in activity and upload art from yesterday to the Jamboard >>HERE.
Sharing our Anxiety, Frustration and Well-Being Illustrations.
Sharing our Anxiety, Frustration and Well-Being Illustrations.
2. Fact vs Fiction
3. Habit
3. Habit
4. Article on Teen Nutrition and Mental Health >>HERE
5. Impact of Nutrition
6. Journal Reflection
7. Closing: SumoTunes Instrumental Music creation.
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ADDITIONAL RESOURCES for your consideration
CONSTRUCT3 Games - DESIGNING GAMES FOR STRESS RELIEF
COMBINER
https://www.construct.net/en/free-online-games/combiner-73/play
FOX STORY
https://www.construct.net/en/free-online-games/fox-story-5365/play
Wednesday, June 24, 2020
DAY 3 - Overcoming Stress and Anxiety
DAY 3
Please sign the attendance sheet >>HERE
Today's Outcomes
I. Students explain how stress affects our bodies
II. Students share personal experiences with stress manifestations
III. Students compose a de-stressing strategy
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AGENDA
1. Warm-Up - Take the Brain Anatomy Quiz Game again.
2. Introductory Short Films & Reflections
3. Self-Assessment
4. Fight Flight Freeze Response
5. Art Activity - Pixilart.com
6. Art Therapy Activity
7. Self-Assessment Mini-Project
8. Closing
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1. WARM-UP
Take the Brain Anatomy Quiz Game three more times >>HERE
Snap screenshots of each resulting score, then upload the highest score to Mr. Webb >>HERE
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2. SHORT FILMS TO WATCH AND WRITE REFLECTIONS ON.
a. Short Film - BBC, Incredible animation on battling stress and anxiety
[BBC FILM REFLECTION]
- List symptoms that the participants are saying they felt.
- Describe how some of those emotions are illustrated in the animation
b. Short Film - Inner Workings
Inner Workings from jose chamba on Vimeo.
[INNER WORKINGS REFLECTION]
- What is the main idea or basic story of what happens in this short film? (Explain the plot)
- If there is no dialogue or talking in the film, how are you able to understand the plot?
c. Short Film - Fight, Flight, Freeze - Anxiety Explained
[Fight, Flight, Freeze REFLECTION]
- What is FIGHT?
- What is FLIGHT?
- What does it mean to FREEZE (as related to anxiety)?
c. Short Documentary Film - Art Therapy Can Reduce Stress and Anxiety
[ART THERAPY VIDEO REFLECTION]
- What is Art Therapy?
- How does Art Therapy help to reduce anxiety?
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3. Self-Assessment
- What part of your brain causes stress (or anxiety) response and why?
- How do our bodies respond to anxiety?
- Is anxiety good or bad?
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4. Fight Flight Freeze Response
- Write in your journal about when you felt or observe fight, flight, and freeze responses in yourself and others during the coronavirus pandemic.
SHARE & DISCUSS
Read & Take Notes:
"Anxiety in Youth"
"Being Afraid"
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5. Art Activity - Using two online apps for digital art production
Drawing vector characters in Sketchpad https://sketch.io/sketchpad/.
How to use the app to draw 8bit art, otherwise known as pixel art.
https://www.pixilart.com/ (full scale illustrations) and https://www.piskelapp.com/ (animated sprites)
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6. Art Therapy Activity
TASK:
Draw a pixel art-illustration depicting what it looks like when you feel anxiety/fear.
Draw another pixel art illustration depicting what anger and frustration may look like for you.
Draw a third-pixel art illustration of what you look like normally when you are satisfied, contented, and happy ;-)
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7. STRESS VISUALIZED Mini-Project
*Design characters based on the specific negative emotions listed below. Then, for each character, imagine that you are more powerful and can defeat the bad effects of the character like a superhero would.
Write a few sentences explaining how you might deal with the character to stop it from wreaking havoc in the lives of people.
- Anxiety
- Anger
- Confusion
- Shame/embarrassment
Draw your character in a pose that suggests their intentions, purpose, or behavior.
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8. Closing
- What songs help you de-stress? What do each of these songs make you feel or think about?
TASK: Create a playlist of 5-10 songs of your team's favorites to de-stress.
Find video links to each song on YouTube, to share with the class.
Art Activity - drawing pixel art with PIXILART.COM
Please sign the attendance sheet >>HERE
Today's Outcomes
I. Students explain how stress affects our bodies
II. Students share personal experiences with stress manifestations
III. Students compose a de-stressing strategy
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AGENDA
1. Warm-Up - Take the Brain Anatomy Quiz Game again.
2. Introductory Short Films & Reflections
3. Self-Assessment
4. Fight Flight Freeze Response
5. Art Activity - Pixilart.com
6. Art Therapy Activity
7. Self-Assessment Mini-Project
8. Closing
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1. WARM-UP
Take the Brain Anatomy Quiz Game three more times >>HERE
Snap screenshots of each resulting score, then upload the highest score to Mr. Webb >>HERE
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2. SHORT FILMS TO WATCH AND WRITE REFLECTIONS ON.
a. Short Film - BBC, Incredible animation on battling stress and anxiety
[BBC FILM REFLECTION]
- List symptoms that the participants are saying they felt.
- Describe how some of those emotions are illustrated in the animation
b. Short Film - Inner Workings
Inner Workings from jose chamba on Vimeo.
[INNER WORKINGS REFLECTION]
- What is the main idea or basic story of what happens in this short film? (Explain the plot)
- If there is no dialogue or talking in the film, how are you able to understand the plot?
c. Short Film - Fight, Flight, Freeze - Anxiety Explained
[Fight, Flight, Freeze REFLECTION]
- What is FIGHT?
- What is FLIGHT?
- What does it mean to FREEZE (as related to anxiety)?
c. Short Documentary Film - Art Therapy Can Reduce Stress and Anxiety
[ART THERAPY VIDEO REFLECTION]
- What is Art Therapy?
- How does Art Therapy help to reduce anxiety?
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3. Self-Assessment
- What part of your brain causes stress (or anxiety) response and why?
- How do our bodies respond to anxiety?
- Is anxiety good or bad?
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4. Fight Flight Freeze Response
- Write in your journal about when you felt or observe fight, flight, and freeze responses in yourself and others during the coronavirus pandemic.
SHARE & DISCUSS
Read & Take Notes:
"Anxiety in Youth"
"Being Afraid"
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5. Art Activity - Using two online apps for digital art production
Drawing vector characters in Sketchpad https://sketch.io/sketchpad/.
How to use the app to draw 8bit art, otherwise known as pixel art.
https://www.pixilart.com/ (full scale illustrations) and https://www.piskelapp.com/ (animated sprites)
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6. Art Therapy Activity
TASK:
Draw a pixel art-illustration depicting what it looks like when you feel anxiety/fear.
Draw another pixel art illustration depicting what anger and frustration may look like for you.
Draw a third-pixel art illustration of what you look like normally when you are satisfied, contented, and happy ;-)
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Add caption |
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7. STRESS VISUALIZED Mini-Project
*Design characters based on the specific negative emotions listed below. Then, for each character, imagine that you are more powerful and can defeat the bad effects of the character like a superhero would.
Write a few sentences explaining how you might deal with the character to stop it from wreaking havoc in the lives of people.
- Anxiety
- Anger
- Confusion
- Shame/embarrassment
Draw your character in a pose that suggests their intentions, purpose, or behavior.
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8. Closing
- What songs help you de-stress? What do each of these songs make you feel or think about?
TASK: Create a playlist of 5-10 songs of your team's favorites to de-stress.
Find video links to each song on YouTube, to share with the class.
Art Activity - drawing pixel art with PIXILART.COM
Tuesday, June 23, 2020
DAY 2 - The Nervous System
Day 2
Please sign the attendance form >>HERE
AGENDA
1. Intro Parts of the Brain Review
Complete notes assembly
Redraw the diagram, and list the parts using the letters that appear here. Then write 1-2 sentences that reflect what that part of the brain is responsible for.
1. Intro Parts of the Brain Review
Complete notes assembly
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Use this diagram to fill in your notes that you can use on the timed quiz. |
2. Nervous System
Part A.
Watch the videos below about the nervous system, then use the information you have learned so far to answer the following question in a short written response:
How does the brain tell your body what to do?
Type your response >>HERE
School House Rock - The Nervous System
Part A.
Watch the videos below about the nervous system, then use the information you have learned so far to answer the following question in a short written response:
How does the brain tell your body what to do?
Type your response >>HERE
School House Rock - The Nervous System
Part B.
Read the handout, "What are the parts of the nervous system?" >>HERE
And write your notes on a piece of paper, to use later.
Part C.
Follow-up. List examples of body functions for homeostasis (or how the body compensates for a disruption in the body's environment) below to add to your notes.
- How does your body respond when it gets too cold?
+ Shivering increases heat in muscles, helping the body maintain a steady temperature
+ Goosebumps increase the amount of heat between the hairs on our skin, helping the body maintain a steady temperature.
- What does your body do when it gets too hot?
- What about when you get scared?
3. "Test" Google Form Activity
Part B. (15 minutes to review notes, then we will start the quiz)
Basic Brain Anatomy REVIEW QUIZ >>HERE
*Screenshot your scores; Play the quiz up to 3 times.
After the Test Reflection >>HERE
*Screenshot your scores; Play the quiz up to 3 times.
After the Test Reflection >>HERE
4. Kahoot! >>HERE
Monday, June 22, 2020
WELCOME TO SVAH SUMMER BRIDGE 2020! Day 1 of 10.
- SVAH Summer Bridge Digital Design -
Summer Bridge Program is designed to support incoming 9th-grade students as they transition to the high school environment.
Digital Design assignments will be provided to the students.
Week 1, Day 1 Slideshow
>>Please click here to sign the daily attendance<<
Today's Outcomes. Students will be able to...
1. Explain the expectations of the Project-based Learning project.
2. Identify parts of the brain and their functions.
3. Share collective knowledge of the brain.
Please complete the GETTING TO KNOW YOU survey >>HERE
AGENDA
1. Orientation
- (Meet Mr. Webb, CTE Classes@SVAH, My Summer class Description- Projects/Expectations/Outcome)
-- Attendance Policy - Sign In & Sign Out of each class on the date, at the correct time or your attendance will not count.
-- Policies (Being present, participating, Respectful/Responsible/Safe)
-- Turning in assignments (email or Schoology?)
--CULMINATING ACTIVITIES: PSA, DE-STRESSING PLAN, and GOAL SETTING PLAN
-- Class Blog (https://svahsummer.blogspot.com/)
-- Schoology Class Code: 76DW-DC9N-CVWTN
2. PBL - Major project for the summer program. Public Service Announcement (PSA)
Example PSA > Coping with STRESS! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faqvfSK4otQ
Glows and Grows Survey>
3. Articles (required reading).
Video: What are the parts of the brain?
Additional Resources
Article Links
- A Piece of Your Mind Brain Anatomy
- Brain Research Links
- My Notes Regions of the Brain
- P4S Launch Document
- Team Notes Our Part of the Brain
Video Resource
How to learn major parts of the brain quickly https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FczvTGluHKM
- Visible Body Article. The Human Brain: Anatomy and Function
https://www.visiblebody.com/learn/nervous/brain
- Use the BrainFacts.org interactive model to identify parts as well >>HERE
TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE with this timed quiz>>HERE
Human Brain Anatomy Diagram
Diagram 2
Human Brain Dioramas
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- What's our daily class schedule?
9am-10am - Ice breaker/Welcome/What you will learn today.11am-12pm - Time to work on your project with partners
12:30pm-1:00pm Time to check in with teacher if you have questions or concerns.
- Where can I find the class rules and policies?
The content containing the summer course's policies on attendance, behavior and academic expectations can be found in the syllabus <<HERE>>
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