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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

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English Language Arts

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8

How Safe Are You?

In this task, students will research internet safety and use their knowledge to make safer decisions for themselves. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, learning log, rubrics, essay guide, handouts, web resources

Source
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
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
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
English Language Arts

Grade Level
8

Walk On!

In this task, students will research a city in West Virginia and create a presentation highlighting it's attributes in order to help bring people back into the state. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, web resources, walking tour planning form, daily log, rubrics

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
8

We've Got Issues

In this task, students will research issues that adolescents could be experiencing to create a presentation about recommendations on how to handle these situations. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
8

You Gotta Get This! (Co-teaching PBL)

In this task, students will create a marketing campaign for a re-invented product to be presented. 

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

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