LEADERSHIP INDEX
SCHOOLHOUSE
COURSES
EXECUTIVE FUNCTIONING SKILLS
LITERACY TOOLS & STRATEGIES
100

"Identifies mistakes and listens without interrupting"

What is Sankofa?

100

How many schoolhouses are in the 4th grade?

What are 2?

100

In this course students will formulate theories and arguments about the need for justice and equity that are rooted in the needs of the people and the community.

What is The Super Heru within?

100

"Does not jump to conclusions. Thinks before speaking. Does not take action without having all of the facts. Can calm down."

What is response inhibition?

100

Know, Wonder, Learn

What is KWL?

200

"Uses phrases like, 'I will try,' and 'I can.' Expresses pride in self, family, community, and cultural heritage"

What is Tama?

200

The origin of this 4th grade schoolhouse name means "Peace"

What is Hetep?

200

In this course students will create, justify, and test theories of how an engineering mindset can strategically respond to problems, specifically as it relates to urban planning?

What is Designing My Future?

200

"Can complete chores. Find it easy to focus on work. When interrupted, find it easy to get back and complete the job."

What is sustained attention?

200

Observe, Wonder, Listen

What is the OWL strategy

300

"Shares and expresses support for anothers' ideas, perspectives, and opinions within the schoolhouse. Expresses gratitude for the participation, help, and support of others"

What is Banyan Tree?

300

The origin of this 4th grade schoolhouse name means "To be strong"

What is Ilola?

300

In this course students will collect and analyze data about ecosystems that they interact with in their daily lives as they explore the many ways in which urban spaces have been designed and redesigned over time to sustain life.

What is Seed to Plate?

300

"Can tolerate criticism from others. Can defer feelings to accomplish a task. Can deal with perceived 'unfairness.' Can adjust quickly in new situations."

What is emotional control?

300

Speaker, Occasion, Audience, Purpose, Subject, Tone

What is the SOAPSTone strategy?

400

"Takes responsibility for actions and choices. Uses breathing techniques to calm, soothe, and regulate emotions"

What is Djed?

400

What are the names of all the 4th grade practitioners?

Who are Bro. Damien, Sis. Natalie, Sis. Nurse, and Sis. Ronece?

400

In this course students will utilize tools and data to craft scientific inquiries designed to study and examine inputs from the past and their effects on the indigenous & immigrant populations that inhabited NY State and the local region

What is Curious Curators?

400

"Can adjust to changes in plans and priorities. Tolerated redirections by teachers/ adults when not following instructions. Can 'shift gears' when plans change."

What is flexibility?

500

"Observes, listens to and analyzes other's points of view and experiences. Asks questions for clarity and understanding."

What is Heremakhet?

500

In this course students will recognize the part-whole relationships from which systems are formed; they will identify and interpret both the independent and interrelated elements that form a unified whole with a specific purpose.

What is Becoming the Avatar?

500

"Can carry out long term projects/ assignments. Can identify priorities and stick to them. Can break big tasks down into sub-tasks and timelines.

What is planning & prioritizing?

600

"Makes choices that are fair. Does the right thing, even when no one is looking. Resolves conflicts peacefully.

What is Ma'at?

600

Which Course is only held on Friday's?

What is SuperHeru Within?

600

"Can anticipate results and make adjustments accordingly. Can make objective decisions. Can evaluate performance and devise methods for personal improvement."

What is metacognition?

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