Source West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning
Subject Mathematics
Grade Level
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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.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, PowerPoint, web resources, checklists, research log, activities, evaluations
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Source West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning
Subject Mathematics
Grade Level
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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
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Source West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning
Subject Mathematics
Grade Level
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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
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Source West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning
Subject Mathematics
Grade Level
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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
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Source West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning
Subject Mathematics
Grade Level
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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
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Source West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning
Subject Mathematics
Grade Level
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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
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Source West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning
Subject Mathematics
Grade Level
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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
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Source West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning
Subject Mathematics
Grade Level
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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
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Source West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning
Subject Mathematics
Grade Level
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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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