The best way to PREDICT the FUTURE. is to CREATE IT. - Abraham Lincoln

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1 The best way to PREDICT the FUTURE is to CREATE IT. - Abraham Lincoln

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3 Academy Enrollment Students from across the District had the opportunity to interview 6th 7th 8th Students Students Students

4 Qualities of a STEAM Student A STEAM Student Questions Asks questions and tries to find answers. Perseveres Even when things get difficult. Adapts Is willing and able to work with a wide variety of people. Committed Is committed to taking their education to the next level!

5 Technology In the Classroom

6 Technology In the Classroom

7 Wednesdays Clubs & Project Based Learning Clubs Meets the social needs of our students Music Grouped by favorite genre of music Engineering Feats Researching the engineering feats of the past and present Career Choices Careers available in STEAM Project Lead the Way Extended time for group projects EverFI Webquest Future goals, digital literacy, entrepreneurs and financial literacy Town Hall Reflect on essential character skills and set goals

8 Monthly Field Trips Based on Area of Study Musical Instrument Museum Arizona Coyotes Tour of the Gila River Arena

9 University of Advancing Technology MIHS Hospital Tour Maricopa Integrated Health Services Arizona Cardinals Tour of the University of Phoenix Stadium

10 Self Evaluation and Reflection

11 Project Lead the Way A critical thinking, project based STEM curriculum 6th 7th 8th PLTW Foundation Units Design & Modeling Automation & Robotics PLTW Specialization Units Green Architecture PLTW Foundation Units Design & Modeling Automation & Robotics PLTW Specialization Units Energy & Environment PLTW Foundation Units Design & Modeling Automation & Robotics PLTW Specialization Units Medical Detectives

12 Project Lead the Way ALL STUDENTS: Design & Modeling

13 Project Lead the Way ALL STUDENTS: Automation & Robotics

14 Architecture & Design 6 th Grade

15 Project Lead the Way 6 th Grade: Green Architecture

16 Energy & the Environment 7 th Grade

17 Project Lead the Way 7 th Grade: Energy & the Environment

18 Medical & Health Services 8 th Grade

19 Project Lead the Way 8 th Grade: Medical Detectives

20 Next Generation of 1960s Text Interaction 1980s Mouse 2000s Touch Today Virtual Reality

21 Virtual Reality Inspiring STEAM Careers Using Virtual Reality in Schools

22 Virtual Reality Landscape Augmented/Glasses Fully Immersive/ Goggles Desktop VR

23 Demonstration Full color, HD stereoscopic display with head tracking Unique stylus for virtual interaction Passive, nontracked 2D conversion eyewear Passive, polarized tracking eyewear

24 Virtual Reality Labs

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26 Science Engineering Math Project Based Learning Students will learn Arts Reading Writing Technology Social Studies in an authentic, integrated and meaningful manner

27 will develop Knowledgeable Leaders Innovative Leaders Passionate Leaders equipped to engage the community in water sustainability and inspire younger students to do the same.

28 will provide PROJECT BASED LEARNING that is Authentic Student Driven Revolves Around the Interrelated Water Systems Takes into Consideration a Full Spectrum of Perspectives

29 Year Long Topics of Study 7 th Grade QUARTER ONE QUARTER TWO QUARTER THREE QUARTER FOUR Marine Ecology: Building and sustaining Water in Space: Water Properties Exploring the Salt River: Water Quality Analysis Documentaries and Public Policy on Water: a saltwater aquarium Water Conservation

30 Year Long Topics of Study 8 th Grade QUARTER ONE QUARTER TWO QUARTER THREE QUARTER FOUR Freshwater Ecology: Building and sustaining Water Chemistry: Water properties Southwest Human Water Management and Use Documentaries and Public Policy on Water: a freshwater aquarium Water Born Diseases

31 Community Cabinet Breakfast Partnering with the Community

32 Parent Lunches Partnering with the Community

33 We have the OPPORTUNITY to CREATE the FUTURE and decide what THAT'S LIKE. - Mae Jemison

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