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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

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Mathematics

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Systems of Equations and Inequalities

In this task, students will work in groups as a team of nutritionists for a hospital. They will need to come up with nutrition requirements for patients with specific diets and illnesses. 

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1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, academic prompts, test, evaluations and rubrics, checklist, survey, web resources, guide to managing the process

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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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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

The Amusing Trip

In this task, students will work for the recreation department of the town and research the cost of possible field trips to three separate amusement parks. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, academic prompts, speadsheet planning sheet, web resources, checklists, evaluations and rubrics, daily log, timeline, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
8

The Art of Math

In this task, students will create an original piece of artwork that incorporated mathematical concepts to be displayed in a lobby.

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

The Function of Trigonometric Functions

In this task, students will work in groups and role play as mathematicians who write a book about the relationship between mathematics and music. To convince a publishing company to publish their book, they will make an instrument to be tuned using trigonometric graphs. 

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

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
8

The Power of Food

In this task, students will keep a food diary to see the impact of their food and drink choices.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, quiz, log, handouts, checklist, evaluations and rubrics

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
8

The Shape of Things to Come

In this task, students will role play as design engineers to come up with a new cardboard design for a toy. 

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

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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
Mathematics

Grade Level
6

Thirsty? Have A Drink of Water!

In this task, students will work in groups and collect data on the community's water usage. 

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1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, quiz, checklist, calendar, 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

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