Genius Hour Teaching Resources for Year 6
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Research Notes Template
A template for students to use when recording research notes.
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What Makes a Credible Website Poster
A poster to help students evaluate the credibility of a website.
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Introduction to Genius Hour PowerPoint Presentation
A PowerPoint Presentation for the students describing the Teach Starter Genius Hour process.
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How to Write an Inquiry Question Poster
A poster demonstrating the steps involved in formulating a question for inquiry-based learning.
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Genius Hour Teacher Notes
A set of teaching notes to support implementation of the six-step Teach Starter Genius Hour process.
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Research Summary Template
A template for students to use when compiling research notes.
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Genius Hour Project Assessment Rubric - Middle Years
An assessment rubric for the teacher to assess each student's Genius Hour project.
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Genius Hour Presentation Ideas Poster
A poster showing examples of presentation methods for Genius Hour projects.
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Genius Hour Inquiry Proposal Template
A template for the students to develop a proposal in the Teach Starter Genius Hour process.
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Six Steps to Genius Hour Posters
Six posters to display in your classroom to support student understanding of the Genius Hour process.
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Genius Hour Project Assessment Rubric - Upper Years
An assessment rubric for the teacher to assess each student's Genius Hour project.
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Genius Hour Research Flowchart Poster
A flowchart poster for the students to develop a research plan in the Teach Starter Genius Hour process.
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Identifying a Genius Hour Problem Flowchart Poster
A flowchart that helps students progress from a broad topic to an identifiable problem during a Genius Hour project.
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Genius Hour Project Half Size Notebook Template
A title page, inspiration page and checklist for students to use when setting up a Genius Hour project notebook.
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Genius Hour Self-Reflection Template
A template for students to complete after presenting their Genius Hour projects.
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Genius Hour Class Progress Tracker
A whole class tracker for teachers to use throughout the Genius Hour process.
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Genius Hour Parent Information Letter - Editable Template
An editable parent information letter describing the Teach Starter Genius Hour process.
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Ask 3 Before Me Poster
A poster to encourage students to look for answers in three different places before asking the teacher.
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Break It Down Poster
A poster explaining how to break larger tasks down into smaller steps.
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Wonder Wall Brainstorming Display Template
Print these cut-out templates and decorations to create an interactive, brainstorming "Wonder Wall" display in the classroom.
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Wonder Wall Display Banner
A construction-themed 'Wonder Wall' display banner.
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Genius Hour Teaching Resource Pack
Download the full collection of teaching resources to support facilitation of Teach Starter's six-step 'Genius Hour' inquiry-based learning process.