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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
10

Band Geeks, Dumb Jocks, Preps and Nerds: Examining Bias in the Media

In this task, students will explore bias in the media to help them be able to differentiate between fact and fiction. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, evaluations and rubrics, worksheet, checklist, web resources

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Science

Grade Level
8

Biome Adventures for the World Traveler

In this task, students will research various biomes around the world and present their findings in a multimedia presentation. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, evaluations and rubrics, data sheet, lab sheet, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Science

Grade Level

Blocking Sound

In this task, students will work together to experiment with various materials and technology that will prevent sound from traveling through an object. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, checklists, student contract, survey, student journal, rubrics, web resources, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
12

Buckle Up Baby, It's a Wondrous World

In this task, students will virtually explore the wonders of the world, and then collaborate on creating a blog of their experiences as well as creating a Wikipedia page. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Caching In

In this task, students will create a prototype course for Geo-Cache.

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
5

California, Here We Come!

In this task, students will calculate the time and mileage to fly between cities. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, flight chart, mini lesson, activity, individual log, rubrics, project storyboard

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
6

Calling All Cell Phones

In this task, students will compare phone services and determine the plan that makes the most financial sense for them and their family. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, survey, PowerPoint, evaluations and rubrics, checklists, cell phone plan webpage, graphs and data, quiz, web resources, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Cash For Your Clunker?

In this task, students will investigate a trade-in promotion for your old car to determine if it too good to be true. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, web resources, quiz, checklist, research log, evaluations and rubrics, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
10

Chalk Dust or Guitar Hero?

In this task, students will come up with ways to use every day technologies and games in a class lesson.

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
12

Civil Activities Promote Healthy Lifestyle

In this task, students will investigate healthy habits of people who live healthier lifestyles in order to better influence their communities on making a lifestyle change. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, handouts, group contract, checklists, daily log, evaluations and rubrics, storyboard, web resources

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