by Jill Tomey | Feb 25, 2021 | Curriculum Connection
Decisiveness Curriculum Connection – Social Studies Decisiveness can be studied by looking at the Justice System. In the courts, Judges are asked to make decisions using the law and presented facts. Jurors make decisions based on the same thing. During a trial,...
by Jill Tomey | Apr 27, 2020 | Curriculum Connection
Alertness Curriculum Connection – Science Why is it that one person may notice the sound of a ticking clock and another ignore it altogether? Inside the base of the brain is the reticular formation which filters and prioritizes the signals collected by the eyes,...
by Jill Tomey | Jan 25, 2020 | Curriculum Connection
Tolerance Curriculum Connection – Science We walk all over it, sit on it, drive on it and it still bounces back! GRASS! Do you ever consider how much abuse it takes and yet it still manages to bounce back straight and tall? This is the object lesson for...
by Jill Tomey | Jan 25, 2019 | Curriculum Connection
Attentiveness Curriculum Connection – Science A microscope is an excellent tool to teach the art of focusing. A microscope is almost never focused on the subject when you first look through it. You need to adjust the knobs to bring the item into focus. The same...