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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

The Value of a Good Education

In this task, students will create a presentation to the Board of Education that will justify and explain the costs of student time and achievements after a pilot program has been suggested that students be payed for attending and doing well in school. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, vocabulary checklist, activities, evaluations and rubrics, journal prompts, timeline, storyboard, web resources, guide to managing the process

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
12

The West Virginia Online Stock Market Simulation

In this task, students will explore and research the stock market.

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
12

There's Gas in Them Thar Hills - Hometown Energy: Fueling our Future, Sustaining Our Environment

In this task, students will come up with a sustainable way of drilling for oil.

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

This Pool Is Too Cool

In this task, students will role play as engineers for a swimming pool company and create a presentation for the details on the rubber lining needed to aid in heating a pool. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
9

This Summer's Best Seller!

In this task, students will market to professors a "classic" book to be read over the summer and then convince the students of its potential. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
12

Throwing Two Cents into the Local Political Area

In this task, students will become involved in their local democracy.

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
7

Time Travelers

In this task, students will explore historical ways of life and compare them to modern societal issues.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, checklist, rubrics

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
11

To Recognize or Not to Recognize, That Is the Question

In this task, students will explore the concept of foreign policy and which countries America has diplomatic relations with. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, Frayer model, learning log, charts, evaluations and rubrics, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
8

Travel West Virginia

In this task, students will research attractions and tourist spots in West Virginia that can be visited. 

This task includes:
1. Task Descriptions
2. Additional Resources: Standards, web resources, worksheets, team contract, survey, journal, evaluations and rubrics, expense sheet

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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