Genius Hour in progress .... 6th grader working on her passion , basketball ! #spiderdribble Oceanport Schools

More genius hour projects .... I can’t wait to see the final projects ! Oceanport Schools

Does the amount of direct sunlight affect the area on Earth ? 6th Graders understanding that sunlight does not always mean warm weather ! Oceanport Schools Matt Howell

Our final Genius Hour Passion Projects going on here in 6th grade . #GeniusHour #passionprojects Oceanport Schools Matt Howell

Genius hour project presentations in full effect ! Do you know how many rubber bands it takes to explode a watermelon ? Or make a cherry pie ? Decorate a cookie ? Or make a plastic garden ? These 6th graders do ! #passionprojects #geniushour #@MattHowell_11 Oceanport Schools

6th grade passion project - the cookie dunker ! Oceanport Schools

Such a fun day seeing all the Genius Hour Projects . Students were given a choice to pursue an area of interest or passion and the results were amazing! Oceanport Schools Matt Howell @gerri212

This kind student worked on this blanket for weeks and then gave it to me !!! #luckyteacher Oceanport Schools Matt Howell

How do we know the universe is expanding ? Sixth graders figuring out the red shift ! Oceanport Schools Matt Howell

6th graders wanted to dispel the myth that you could only balance a broom on February 10th....... #ChallengeAccepted #mythbusters Oceanport Schools Matt Howell

7th grade valentines math challenge ! Oceanport Schools Matt Howell

6th graders want to know if chocolate kisses melt faster in our mouth , water or vinegar ! #ValentinesDay #science Oceanport Schools Matt Howell

6th graders are walking the solar system to scale in the hallway ! #science #solarsystem Oceanport Schools Matt Howell

6th graders studying the different gases from stars using spectroscopes ! Oceanport Schools Matt Howell

6th graders preparing for space .... testing reaction time and sequencing . Oceanport Schools Matt Howell

How does it feel to be disoriented in space ? Students solve mazes while looking in a mirror . Oceanport Schools Matt Howell

We are live with NASA learning about #moonrocks ! By far one of the coolest learning experiences ever ! NASA Matt Howell Oceanport Schools @GMartinez_OP

Building Earthquake Proof Homes Oceanport Schools #6thgrade #stem

Probability fun in 7th grade ! Oceanport Schools

What causes a volcanic eruption ? Oceanport Schools #6thgrade #co2 #dietcokementos #experiment