Source High Tech High School
Subject Art, Interdisciplinary, History/Social Studies
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Self Exploration Through Yoga, Art, and Writing-Intersession
In this task, students will participate in daily yoga and read the book Esparanza Rising. They will then create a blog to aid as a reflection journal about all the activities they are taking place in.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Addiional Resources: Learning goals, content topics, required materials, timeline
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Humanities
Grade Level K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Sesame Treat for Our Street
In this task, students will explore how writing can have a positive influence by working alongside fellow students of all ages in creating a puppet show that will teach about cross-cultural acceptance.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Learning goals, CA state standards, timeline
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Humanities
Grade Level K, 1, 2, 7 |
Sesame Treat for our Street
In this task, students will explore how writing can have a positive influence by working alongside fellow students and teachers in creating a puppet show that will teach about cross-cultural acceptance.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Learning goals, CA state standards, timeline
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Humanities, Interdisciplinary, Science
Grade Level 6, 7, 8 |
Soul Surf
In this task, students will research the physics of surfboards and use their knowledge to craft a handplane for bodysurfing. They will then research a question and write an article to be posted in Soul Surf magazine.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Learning goals
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Multimedia
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8 |
The Bike Tour
In this task, students will create a 10+ mile bike route in San Marcos and map out a route that passes historical sights and points of interest. The students will then ride their collaboratively created bike path.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Video: A video example of the process and the chosen bike path.
3. Additional Resources: Individual Assessment, peer assessment sheet, peer assessment critique
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Mathematics
Grade Level 7 |
The Contracting Project
In this task, students will be introduced to how math is incorperated into the work place by learning what it takes to run a contracting business.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 17 examples
3. Additional Resources: Required materials, timeline, real world connections, assessment activities, student reflections
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Source High Tech High School
Subject History/Social Studies, Humanities, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 7 |
The Mayan Community Project
In this task, students will extensively research the Mayan culture and create an A-Z children's book with what they've learned. The class will sell their books as a fundraiser to help children in Mayan communites attend school.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 3 examples
3. Additional Resources: Assessment Activities, timeline, required materials, learning goals, teacher reflections, student resources, Mayan PowerPoint presentation
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Multimedia
Grade Level 7 |
Time Lapse Video Project
In this task, students will explore the mood and affects a film can have from the editing choices by creating their own music video using time lapse photography and video.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 5 video examples
3. Additional Resources: Content topics, timeline, student reflections
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Science
Grade Level 7 |
X, Y Marks the Spot
In this task, students will explore longitudinal and latitudinal lines by creating a treasure map within the school.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 3 examples
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