School Wide Intensive Program

AMAZING INTENSIVES
Twice a year we design a week-long integrated unit of study based upon a school-wide theme.

Facts
• Enhance learning process
• Encourage creativity and resourcefulness
• Incorporate character education into content
• Energize the staff and the students
• Engage families and other community members

Some Examples ...
1998/1999
Our Amazing Century
• An in-depth study of the history and creations of the decades
Metamorphosis
• An examination of the beginning, middle and end of a change process

1999/2000
Multicultural Festival
• A celebration of the geography, history and traditions of global communities
Your Amazing Century
• Projections and predictions of events and inventions of the new millennium

2000/2001
Our Good Earth
• An investigation of local and global environments
Heroes and Role Models
• A recognition of strengths and potential of all people, youths and adults

2001/2002
Peace in Our Classrooms, Peace in Our World
• Developing appreciation for diversity, tolerance and unity
Innovations
• An examination of the creative process and the way things work

2002/2003
Patterns
• A search for the beauty and complexity of repetition
Structures
• A study of supports and systems for natural and man made dwellings and pathways

2003/2004

The Circus

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