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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

It's a Mad, Mad World!

In this task, students will act as structural engineers who have been approached with an emergency situation. They will redesign a souvenir used to map flights to prevent a marketable tool from being banned in airplanes.

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

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
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
8

Keep Me Home, Country Roads

In this task, students will explore industries to anticipate what their possible job prospects are. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, team contract, timeline, quiz, evaluations and rubrics, checklists, web resources

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
5

Kids Make A Difference

In this task, students will work in groups to come up with an idea that will make a real difference in the community. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, daily log, evaluations and rubrics, quiz and answer sheet, conversion chart, web resources, mini lessons, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Land Surveying

In this task, students will be asked to traverse land to find the best plot to create a wind farm. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, activities, journal prompts, checklists, rubrics, web resources

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
4

Learning Through Landscaping: Investing In Our School

In this task, students will use their mathematics knowledge to pick cost efficient materials to landscape their school. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, area worksheet, area quiz and answer sheet, checklists, daily log, evaluations and rubrics, web resources, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Music

Grade Level
5

Let Me Tell You A Story

In this task, students will take place in an interdisciplinary task that culminates in a presentation of an original art piece, original songs, and performances. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
10

Let Me help You!

In this task, students will research a historical reform movement and create a culminating presentation that encourages the community to volunteer and take action. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
6

Let's Party!

In this task, students will submit a party proposal with a given budget and number of attending guests. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
6

Life Is Full of Surprises

In this task, students will create a budgetary presentation for three different families and their future plans. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, activities, evaluations and rubrics, checklist, grocery options list, project storyboard, guide to managing the process

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