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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
8

Is the Sky Falling or the Mountain Growing?

In this task, students will do research to determine if resort expansion is economically logical during the recession. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, blog, venn diagram, web resources, evaluations and rubrics

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
8

Job Today - Gone Tomorrow!

In this task, students will work in groups to research a current job. Knowing that this job description could change by the time they would be ready to apply, students must then create a new job description and job from the existing and present their work. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, research paper guide, rubrics, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
8

Keep Me Home, Country Roads

In this task, students will explore industries to anticipate what their possible job prospects are. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, team contract, timeline, quiz, evaluations and rubrics, checklists, web resources

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Music

Grade Level
5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Musical Conversations in Concert

In this task, students will create their own musical "conversation" and perform it for the class. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Music

Grade Level
8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Operating a Musical on a Shoestring Budget

In this task, students will collaborate on finding sources to acquire musical equipment and props for little to no money. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
8

Party On! Excellent!

In this task, students will collaborate to come up with a complete proposal for a 15 acre public recreation space.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, daily log, rubrics, checklists

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
8

Pitchin' History

In this task, students will make plans to create a tourist attraction in a historical location to create an economic advantage. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, web resources, vocabulary terms, learning log, survey, evaluations and rubrics

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Music

Grade Level
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Singing Grams

In this task, students will collaborate on a music greeting to be performed at a local nursery home. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
8

Stop Picking On Me!

In this task, students will research the impacts of bullying and create a presentation that will help prevent bullying at school. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
8

Techno Youth and Auto Fleet

In this task, students will work at a car company and calculate which three cars will be used to replace currently used company cars. 

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

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