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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

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Mathematics

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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

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
7

Classroom Makeover

In this task, students will work in groups to gather the necessary information to help their teacher enter a classroom re-design contest. 

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

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Code Breakers

In this task, students will act as an agent from the NSA and decipher coded messages from terrorist groups. 

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

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
6

Computers: The Root of All Evil or The Essence of Our Being?

In this task, students will become the assistant manager of a Walmart and use an Excel spreadsheet to calculate customer's bills while the registers are broken.

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

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
7

Concession Creation

In this task, students will research the food and drink that will make the most profit when sold at a dance concession stand. 

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

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Cuddles

In this task, students will act as a Director of a stuffed toy company and research the marketability of various animals.

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

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
6

Custom Coasters

In this task, students will work in groups to create a design portfolio to pitch to a client and design firm. 

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

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
7

Dream Big

In this task, students will create their own dream bedroom, coming up with a design and researching the cost.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, project timeline, evaluations and rubrics, PowerPoint, checklist, web resources, guide to managaing the process

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
8

Dream Vacation

In this task, students will plan and research the costs of a family's coast-to-coast vacation. 

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

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
4

Family Time - What's It Cost?

In this task, students will act as travel agents and plan an entire weekend vacation for a family. This will culminate in a presentation of the activities and prices.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, budget checklist, weekend schedule checklist, vacation planning journal, rubrics, web resources, guide to managing the process

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