Deep Thinking Friday 9/23/21

Watch the following TED talk.  Make 3 connections to your own life, your own school, your own town, and/or your world.  Put those connections in the Canvas discussion online for your class.

Archimedes and His Inventions

Watch the following videos. On a post-it note, write your name along with your thoughts.  What do you notice?  What do you observe?  What do you wonder? 

 

Deep Thinking Friday: Fermi Paradox

 

 

Watch the video above.  Write something you notice, observe, or wonder in the Padlet here. (10 pts).  Rank other posts with stars.

Deep Thinking Friday: 9/30/20: Amazing Insects

 

 

What do you notice?  What do you observe?  What do you wonder?

Deep Thinking Friday: Quarantine Edition 5/1/20

What do you observe?  What do you notice?  What do you wonder?

Deep Thinking Friday: Quarantine Edition, 4/17/20

This video comes from a student recommendation... thanks for sending it, T.H.!  It is indeed mind-blowing!  And, even though we're facing some big challenges right now, this video reminds me that I'm glad to call earth home.  Although, two shadows would be pretty cool.  ;) 

Deep Thinking Friday: Quarantine Edition 4/10/20

I'm hope to see some of you online today for our Virtual Book Talks and DTF time (see your e-mail for the link), but if you can't come to that, or if you need a little more Deep Thinking Friday, here you go!

Deep Thinking Friday: Quarantine Edition 3/27/20

In case anyone is checking the blog, below are some things to explore for this Deep Thinking Friday.  It's hard to think that the last day we were together was Friday the 13th when our topic was Coronavirus.  It seems like a lifetime ago!  Be well.  Keep reading and thinking and learning.

What do you notice?  What do you observe?  What do you wonder?

Japanese Chef's Meal Journal

Space Shuttle Thermal Tiles

The Crusher

Balcony Marathon

Tallest Outdoor Elevator in the World

3-D Trick Art

Fingal's Cave (I saw basalt columns like this in Iceland last summer... very cool!)

Comments are welcome, of course!  What cool things are you finding while you're home?  Share with us all!

Deep Thinking Friday

Let's talk Coronavirus!

https://www.forbes.com/sites/tarahaelle/2020/03/13/why-everything-is-closing-for-coronavirus-its-called-flattening-the-curve/#2bc741396e2b

https://www.cnn.com/2020/03/11/politics/read-trump-coronavirus-address/index.html

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/education/2020/03/03/coronavirus-schools-closing-online-florida-washington-california/4928377002/

https://foreignpolicy.com/2020/03/11/coronavirus-global-panic/

https://grownandflown.com/finest-hour-covid-19/

Deep Thinking Friday, 2/6/20

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What do you observe? What do you notice? What do you wonder?  What does this TED talk say about classical music?  about any music?  about reading?  about learning?  about people?  about leadership?  about life?

Deep Thinking Friday 1/16/20

Find your community of learners.

Who can you teach today?

Deep Thinking Friday 12/6

Watch the following video.  What do you observe?  What do you notice?  What do you wonder?

Deep Thinking Friday 10/18/19

Forces

What do you observe?  What do you notice?  What do you wonder?

Deep Thinking Friday 10/11/19

How do you feel about self-driving cars?

Deep Thinking Friday 10/4/19

What do you observe?  What do you notice?  What do you wonder?

Shadow Art

More Shadow Art

Earth's Rotation Time Lapse

Boomerangs

Mass Kung Fu Demonstration

The Scooters of Taiwan

Deep Thinking Friday: Puzzlements

What do you notice?

What do you observe?

What do you wonder?

Fish Scuba

Density Tower

Human Gait of Light

Chess Variants

Paper Paintings & Paper Painting Process

Table Tennis Trick Shots

Most Endangered Animal in Every State

The Louvre Optical Illusion

Deep Thinking Friday: Six Word Memoirs

Watch the following:







Now, think of your own Six Word Memoir. Brainstorm several ideas on some notebook paper. Then, get a notecard and make a final copy. Make it something to be proud of.

Deep Thinking Friday, 4/26/19

Deep Thinking Friday: 2/1/19

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Deep Thinking Friday: 1/25/19

All About Color!