Ancient Civilization Museums

9 9 09

What is collaboration and why should we collaborate?

Collaboration is when you work well with each and when you do good and you help each other. - Jennifer

You should collaborate so you get to meet new people and work in groups. -Ellie

When you collaborate, you can become friends with those people. - Allan

When you collaborate, you can share your ideas. - Sarah

When you collaborate, you learn to not be shy. - Hannah

When you collaborate, someone gets a chance to speak out and more assertive (leadership). - Allan

When you collaborate, you get more ideas. - Sarah

When you collaborate, you get all your brains together - lots of ideas. - Shruti

When you collaborate you can learn new things from others. - Josh

When you are collaborating, you can piggyback off of others' ideas. - Morgan

Two is better than one. When there are more people, you can think of more things. - Allan

Collaboration is teamwork. - Ellie

When you collaborate, everyone is helping. - Sarah

Collaboration makes work easier. - Hannah

September 2, 2009

Today was our first full day of TAG.

We had Connections - a time to share what happened in the past week in our lives - Hank

We brainstormed facts about Ancient Egypt, Ancient India, Ancient Rome and Ancient China - Allan

We started a new book about Greek Mythology - Jennifer and Morgan

We got tickets for bringing in supplies - David

We named ourselves The Panda Warriors - Ellie

We made the norms (rules) for our class - Sarah

We organized teams for five different ancient civilizations - Seth

We talked about how we wanted to do our museum presentation - Josh

At the end of this unit, we are going to have a museum of five ancient civilizations. - Sam