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Auditions, Everyone! An Exploration of Jazz Improvisation In this tasks, students will explore jazz improvisation through performances and recording auditions. This task includes: |
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BTW IDK Y talking w/ my BFF costs 2 much In this task, students will collect information to be used in a new data plan for texting. This task includes: |
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California, Here We Come! In this task, students will calculate the time and mileage to fly between cities. This task includes: |
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Get Moving! In this task, students will explore the health benefits of keeping active. They will think of ways to be more active during school and how to remain physical in inclement weather. This task includes: |
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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: |
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How Smart Is Your Food? In this task, students will work in groups to select four healthy recipes from the USDA Recipes for Schools and present their calculated supply estimate. This task includes: |
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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: |
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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: |
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Mobile Home Design Star! In this task, students will work in groups to come up with a mobile home design that will raise the declining sales of mobile homes. This task includes: |
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Musical Conversations in Concert In this task, students will create their own musical "conversation" and perform it for the class. This task includes: |
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