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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

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Mathematics

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A Stitch in Time

In this task, students will work in groups to create various artifacts for a community's heritage museum and come up with a presentation to help fundraise. 

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1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, PowerPoint, web resources, checklists, research log, activities, evaluations

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

From Here to There

In this task, students will work together to present the most cost efficient transportation services for your company. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, checklists, web resources, various project instructions, evaluations and rubrics, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Geo-Soccer

In this task, students will use geometry to present the region most likely to score a goal from. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, scaled drawing, rubrics, web resources, assessments, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Geodesic Greenhouses

In this task, students will role play as engineers for a greenhouse company. They will design the most energy efficient and weather resistant greenhouse structure. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, academic prompts, daily reflection exit strips, calendar, evaluations and rubrics, storyboard, activity and answer sheet, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

It's a Mad, Mad World!

In this task, students will act as structural engineers who have been approached with an emergency situation. They will redesign a souvenir used to map flights to prevent a marketable tool from being banned in airplanes.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, web resources, daily log, evaluations and rubrics, PBL handbook, project storyboard, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Optical Illusions

In this task, students will act as creative designers and design an optical illusion to be used in vision testing. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, checklists, daily journal, optical illusion test, evaluations and rubrics, web resources, guide for managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Project HOME

In this task, students will act as a contractor for the first habitat-for-humanity house to explore how mathematics can be used to create more affordable housing. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, web resources, academic prompts, daily exit slip, learning log, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Searching for Technology's Future Logic Through Geometry

In this task, students will work in groups to come up with what the technology market really needs. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, web resources, checklists, learning log, evaluations

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Truth in Advertising

In this task, students will plan a mathematically correct commercial for a phone service provider. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, quizzes, evaluations and rubrics, checklists, resource sheet, storyboard, guide to managing the process

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