Guru Chakra in Motion
Prepare. Practice. Review. Repeat.
Let the Guru Chakra guide you on the path of eternal learning.
Chakra is Sanskrit for wheel — the wheel that keeps turning — and the name says what Guru is for: not one answer, but the next turn. Prepare, practice, review, and go again; each turn is a record of where the learner is.
Choose a step on the wheel to see a sample of it.
Step 1 of 4
Prepare
A Prep & Practice Guide made from the class's own material: short lessons, each with a worked example and its own two-minute video.
Every sample is real Guru work. The learners are fictional.
Math · PDF · 6 pages
Prep & Practice Guide — Algebra 2: quadratic functions in vertex form
For Maya, grade 11
Six short lessons made from the class's own notes — each with a worked example and the mistake to watch for — then a practice test with the answers held back.
Math · Video lesson · 2:34
Lesson 1: Vertex form: watch h
For Maya, grade 11
One of the guide's six two-minute lessons at the greenboard, with the guide's own example, spoken to Maya.
Math · Video lesson · 2:18
Lesson 2: Transformations of y = x²
For Maya, grade 11
One of the guide's six two-minute lessons at the greenboard, with the guide's own example, spoken to Maya.
Science · PDF · 8 pages
Prep & Practice Guide — Biology: photosynthesis and cellular respiration
For Leo, grade 9
Six short lessons made from the class's own notes — each with a worked example and the mistake to watch for — then a practice test with the answers held back.
Science · Video lesson · 2:08
Lesson 1: Photosynthesis and respiration
For Leo, grade 9
One of the guide's six two-minute lessons at the greenboard, with the guide's own example, spoken to Leo.
Science · Video lesson · 2:37
Lesson 2: Light reactions and the Calvin cycle
For Leo, grade 9
One of the guide's six two-minute lessons at the greenboard, with the guide's own example, spoken to Leo.
History · PDF · 8 pages
Prep & Practice Guide — US History: the road to revolution, 1763–1776
For Sofia, grade 11
Six short lessons made from the class's own notes — each with a worked example and the mistake to watch for — then a practice test with the answers held back.
History · Video lesson · 2:24
Lesson 1: The road to revolution, in order
For Sofia, grade 11
One of the guide's six two-minute lessons at the greenboard, with the guide's own example, spoken to Sofia.
History · Video lesson · 2:13
Lesson 2: Britain tightens control
For Sofia, grade 11
One of the guide's six two-minute lessons at the greenboard, with the guide's own example, spoken to Sofia.
Language · PDF · 8 pages
Prep & Practice Guide — English: figurative language in poetry
For Arjun, grade 10
Six short lessons made from the class's own notes — each with a worked example and the mistake to watch for — then a practice test with the answers held back.
Language · Video lesson · 2:00
Lesson 1: Simile vs metaphor
For Arjun, grade 10
One of the guide's six two-minute lessons at the greenboard, with the guide's own example, spoken to Arjun.
Language · Video lesson · 2:07
Lesson 2: Personification
For Arjun, grade 10
One of the guide's six two-minute lessons at the greenboard, with the guide's own example, spoken to Arjun.
Language · PDF · 4 pages
Writing Guide — a paragraph on an Emily Dickinson poem
For Arjun, grade 10
For a writing task: what the paragraph must do, how to build it claim by claim, and a model to measure against.
The Guru Chakra in under two minutes
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