Against the Wind
| State | WV |    |
| Status | Ready for Users | |
| Stage | Public | |
| Subject | Mathematics Science Vocational/Technical | |
| Author | Jeanette Konchesky | |
| Description | This unit is a fantastic problem based collection of activities that will give real life hands-on Natural Disaster Situations your students will be encouraged to solve using a science theme. | |
| The 21st Century Tools | internet, computer, camera, leaf blower. | |
| Grade Level | 9 10 11 12 | |
| National Standards | Math CM.5.2, CM.2.1, CM.2.4, M.S.A.1.2, | |
| Career Clusters | Engineering and Technical Science and Natural Resources | |
| Keywords | Learning and Innovation skills
Creativity and Innovation skills Critical Thinking and problem solving skills Communication and Collaboration skills Life and Career skills Flexibility and adaptability productivity and accountability problem solving natural disasters team activity's real life situations Critical thinking skills creativity and intellectual curiosity systems thinking problem identification communication skills media literacy skills social responsibility self direction accountability and adaptability | |
| Lesson Plan URLs (new Window) | Overview- Against the Wind
Lesson 1 - Natural Disaster Research Lesson 2 - Natural Disaster construction Site Lesson 3 - Class Project standards.htm | |
| Math IGO or CSO | CM.5.2, CM2.1, CM.2.4,M.S.A.1.2, | |
| The 21st Century Skills | Information and communication technology literacy - Thinking and problem-solving skills Information and communication technology literacy - Critical thinking and systems thinking Information and communication technology literacy - Problem identification, formulation, and solution Information and communication technology literacy - Creativity and intellectual curiosity Information and communication skills - Information and media literacy skills Information and communication skills - Communication skills Interpersonal and self-direction skills - Interpersonal and collaborative skills Interpersonal and self-direction skills - Self-direction Interpersonal and self-direction skills - Accountability and adaptability Interpersonal and self-direction skills - Social responsibility | |