Unit #10 Driving Question: What is the Next Threshold?
Learning Outcomes:
- Explain the Big History story and its defining features and patterns.
- Identify important human and environmental issues that affect the future of our species and the biosphere.
- Propose a vision of the future based on new understandings of the past.
Lesson Plans
Lesson Plans for the Week of May 17, 2021 to May 21, 2021
Monday, May 17, 2021 Big History Threshold Review Project
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Threshold 9: The Future Foldable Project (Paper Instructions, Virtual Instructions, Virtual Template)
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 Threshold 9: The Future Time Capsule Letter
Thursday, May 20, 2021 Vision of the Future
Friday, May 21, 2021 Team Activities
Lesson Plans for the Week of May 20, 2019 to May 24, 2019
Monday, May 20, 2019 No Classes (6th Grade Field Trip)
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 This Threshold Today-Big History in the News Threshold 9 and Unit 10 Visions of the Future
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 Unit 10 Personal Visions of the Future
Thursday, May 23, 2019 No Classes (Summer Reading Presentation & Field Trip to the Movies)
Friday, May 24, 2019 No Classes (Team Awards & Park Field Day)
Lesson Plans for the Week of May 22, 2017 to May 26, 2017
Monday, May 22, 2017 Threshold 9: The Future (Agenda for Monday, Threshold 9: The Future Foldable Mini-Project)
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 Threshold 9: The Future (Agenda for Tuesday, Threshold 9: The Future Time Capsule Project)
Wednesday, May 24, 2017 No Classes (End of Year Awards & Library Field Trip)
Thursday, May 25, 2017 No Classes (Team Activities & Park Field Trip)
Friday, May 26, 2017 No School (Institute Day)
Lesson Plans for the Week of May 16, 2016 to May 20, 2016
Monday, May 16, 2016 Unit #10 Vocabulary Flipbook Mini-Project
Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Mankind: The Story of Us All Episode 12
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 Visions of the Future: What Do the Experts Say?
Thursday, May 19, 2016 Threshold #9 & Visions of the Future: Student Time Capsules
Friday, May 20, 2016 Field Trip to Chicago
Lesson Plans for the Week of May 17, 2021 to May 21, 2021
Monday, May 17, 2021 Big History Threshold Review Project
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 Threshold 9: The Future Foldable Project (Paper Instructions, Virtual Instructions, Virtual Template)
Wednesday, May 19, 2021 Threshold 9: The Future Time Capsule Letter
Thursday, May 20, 2021 Vision of the Future
Friday, May 21, 2021 Team Activities
Lesson Plans for the Week of May 20, 2019 to May 24, 2019
Monday, May 20, 2019 No Classes (6th Grade Field Trip)
Tuesday, May 21, 2019 This Threshold Today-Big History in the News Threshold 9 and Unit 10 Visions of the Future
Wednesday, May 22, 2019 Unit 10 Personal Visions of the Future
Thursday, May 23, 2019 No Classes (Summer Reading Presentation & Field Trip to the Movies)
Friday, May 24, 2019 No Classes (Team Awards & Park Field Day)
Lesson Plans for the Week of May 22, 2017 to May 26, 2017
Monday, May 22, 2017 Threshold 9: The Future (Agenda for Monday, Threshold 9: The Future Foldable Mini-Project)
Tuesday, May 23, 2017 Threshold 9: The Future (Agenda for Tuesday, Threshold 9: The Future Time Capsule Project)
Wednesday, May 24, 2017 No Classes (End of Year Awards & Library Field Trip)
Thursday, May 25, 2017 No Classes (Team Activities & Park Field Trip)
Friday, May 26, 2017 No School (Institute Day)
Lesson Plans for the Week of May 16, 2016 to May 20, 2016
Monday, May 16, 2016 Unit #10 Vocabulary Flipbook Mini-Project
Tuesday, May 17, 2016 Mankind: The Story of Us All Episode 12
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 Visions of the Future: What Do the Experts Say?
Thursday, May 19, 2016 Threshold #9 & Visions of the Future: Student Time Capsules
Friday, May 20, 2016 Field Trip to Chicago