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Jocelyn Harding

Genius Hour 27- The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind

Grades: 2nd Grade
Subjects: English Language Arts, STEAM

Student Instructions

This week to kick off your Genius Hour sessions, you will be listening to stories about some amazing THINKERS. I hope these people inspire you to be creative, work hard, and never give up. Tap link to 👀 the video. Think about these questions as you listen to the story: 1. "Necessity is the mother of invention" is repeated throughout the story. What do you think that means? 2. Why does William first start visiting the library and what does he find there that inspires him to put his dreams of becoming a scientist into action? 3. What does William's windmill allow him to have that he didn't before? 4. How does life change for him and his family? If you would like to respond to the story on Seesaw... Tap add Use any of the Seesaw seesaw creative tools (drawing. label, photo, video, drawing, note, mic) to let me know what you thought about this story. Tap check to upload your work to your portfolio. Genius Hour 1-4- Choosing a topic Genius Hour 5-12- Research skills Genius Hour 13- Final product Genius 14-23- Inspiration & Problem-Solving

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