GenWhy ended as a class at HMS in June of 2003 

Generation Why @ Housel Middle School

Visit the official GenWhy web site at http://genwhy.wednet.edu

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Generation Why Student Learning Goals

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Prosser School District Open Door Objectives

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Class Handouts and Projects

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2001-2002

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2000-2001

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1999-2000

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Weekly Agenda

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Lesson Plans

 

bulletWashington Academic Learnings
bullet Communicating effectively
bullet Communication strategies
bullet National Education Technology Standards

Generation Why is the Open Door class for 7th and 8th Graders at Housel Middle School in Prosser, Washington.  Activities and lessons will be based on the Open Door class objectives.

Generation Why Student Learning Goals

 
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Student activities will be project based.
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Projects will be evaluated by Teacher, student, and peers using standard class Rubrics.

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Students will work on communication skills including:
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Listening

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Public Speaking
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Including Presentation and Instruction

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Writing

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Curriculum will involve information literacy, including modern technology, for use in problem solving activities.

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 Students will seek to develop social skills, leadership, and quality self assessment, both individually and as part of a group.

 

2001-2002 GenWhy Productions

 

2000-2001 GenWhy Productions

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GenWhy Productions Handout

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Team Copy, Student Handout

1999-2000 GenWhy Pilot Class at Housel Middle School

1999-2000 Generation Why Participant Survey

Parent Letter for Generation Why candidates for 2000-2001 class.

Forms, Schedules, and Evaluation Rubrics

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Parent Letters for Student Email accounts and Traditional Grade Vs. Pass / Fail Grade for Open Door Students (Fall, 99)

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Generation Why Second and Third Quarter Schedule (11/1/99)

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Second Quarter Proposal Evaluation Rubric (11/29/99)

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Second Quarter Final Project Evaluation Rubric (1/3/2000)

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Third Quarter Proposal Evaluation Rubric (2/4/ 2000)

Generation Why  1999-2000 Online projects

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Crazed Chemistry by Alex

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Jorgen's Six Trait Site

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Kelsey's Six Trait Homestead Stack, See Hyperstudio for the Plugin

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Kelsey and Alex's Constitutional Issues Page

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The Great Housel Sixth Grade Mystery Unit

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Audrey's Insect Page

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Yakima River Information by Danielle and Julie

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Dan's Yakima River Sources