Source High Tech High School
Subject Humanities, Multimedia, Interdisciplinary, Science
Grade Level 9 |
Into the Wild Project
In this task, students will appreciate the beauty of nature in the modern world. They will create camping gear using their knowledge of physics and other disciplines and then take these new tools out into the wild for a class camping trip.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Teacher reflections, student reflections
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Humanities, Multimedia, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Lost Postcard Collection
In this task, students will roleplay as Odyssues, cataloging their journeys through the book through a series of postcards.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 1 example
3. Additional Resources: Teacher reflection
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Biology, Humanities, Multimedia, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Media Saves the Beach
In this task, students will examine what affects the local coastal ecosystem to determine what makes the water safe to enter.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Teacher reflections, student reflections
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Art, Multimedia, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Picasso's Influence on HTH
In this task, students will create a piece of artwork by first using photoshop and then paint.
This task includes:
1. Task Dscription
2. Student Work: 1 example
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Mathematics, Chemistry, Multimedia, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Pinhole Photography
In this task, students will create their own digital artwork by first creating a pinhole camera, developing their film, and uploading to the computer to be altered.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 1 example
3. Additional Resources: Teacher reflection, student reflection
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Source High Tech High School
Subject World Languages and Cultures, Multimedia, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 9, 10 |
Rudos vs. Tecnicos
In this task, students will tackle social problems that are prevalent in both Latin America and their own community.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 4 examples
3. Additional Resources: About the author, teacher reflections, learning goals, content topics, required materials, timeline, real world connections, 5 handouts
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Humanities, Mathematics, Multimedia, Science, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 9 |
Shock and Awe: Projectile Motion in the Crusades
In this task, students will take place in a four week project that will ask them to practice math, write research papers, and develop flash movies relating to the Crusades.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 1 example
3. Additional Resources: A handout, rubric, reflection, learning goals, CA state standards, about the author, teacher reflection
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Humanities, Mathematics, Science, Multimedia, Interdisciplinary
Grade Level 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Superhero in the Making
In this task, students will develop superhero characters based off of physics concepts and create comic/anime books based on their characters.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 1 example
3. Additional Resources: Teacher reflection, student reflection
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Multimedia
Grade Level 6 |
Superstition Trading Cars
In this task, students will discuss superstitions and create "playing cards" in photoshop depicting their newly invented superstitions.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 3 examples
3. Additional Resources: Critique sheet, timeline, 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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