What a thoughtful and well-integrated reflection! You’ve clearly demonstrated how curiosity and questioning can drive rich, cross-curricular learning experiences. I especially appreciate how you connected science, music, engineering, and math in a way that feels natural and engaging for learners.

Hi Caroline,
Thank you for sharing such a creative and well-structured example! I really appreciated your focus on creative thinking as a STEAM habit of mind. Like your students, mine also had opportunities to explore multiple disciplines through open-ended tasks, and I love how you used tessellations to bridge mathematics and visual arts. It’s s…Read More

Hi Bothaina,
I really enjoyed reading your response! I also focused on curiosity and questioning as a key habit of mind, and I completely agree that encouraging students to ask their own questions can lead to much deeper learning. Your example of integrating science and music through the sound unit is such a great way to make learning hands-on and…Read More