Curriculum covering standards and course objectives. Use authentic assessment tools. Every teacher is welcome to participate. House and non-house teachers working together. Early release time, block time, meeting before or after school.
Interdisciplinary units provide a holistic approach to learning.
They connect several disciplines into a learning structure that allows students to see connections across content areas, experience hands-on problem solving situations, and find learning relevant to their own lives. Look for correlation between areas. Brainstorm ideas to coordinate. Choose a topic to be the main focus of the unit Share how each subject area can relate Decide upon the time commitment in each area. Remember that some subjects may only devote one or two days to the unit.