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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
6

Gas or Movie: Can I Afford It?

In this task, students will explore the relationship between gas prices around the country and how people spend their money, presenting their findings in both an essay and multimedia presentation.

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1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, assessment plans, evaluations and rubrics, checklist, web resources, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
7

Hang On

In this task, students will research adversity and how to overcome it and present their findings through multimedia. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, checklist, research log, evaluations and rubrics, web resources, event map

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
5

Healthy Choices = Long Life!

In this task, students will work in groups to research health and health related issues to create a product that will inform others on the dangers of poor diet and fitness.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, driving question, evaluations and rubrics

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
7

Hit the Road, Jack

In this task, students will explore the impact of socio-economic migration on the individual.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, rubrics, checklist, flow chart, survey, web resources

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
9

Hometown Heroes

In this task, students will work in groups to create a video PSA about their hometown heroes and the impact of courage. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
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
11

Huh? I Don't Understand You...

In this task, students will collaborate to create a new dictionary for modern language.

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
7

I Feel Good

In this task, students will research basic health information to make better decisions about their health.

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
English Language Arts

Grade Level
11

In a Crisis, What Is Your Spin?

In this task, students will play a public relation associate to explore persuasive marketing.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, commercial mapping chart, checklists, rubrics, web resources, guide to mapping the process

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

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