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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
5

Selling a Cell

In this task, students will compare phone plans and determine which service would be best for their needs

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

Source
Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments

Subject
Health and Physical Education

Grade Level
5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Shop, Eat, Move

In Shop, Eat, Move students will compare nutritional labels, identify positive and negative nutritional components, and identify additional foods that would compensate a healthy meal. 

This task includes:

  • Directions for Administration
  • Recommendation for Time Management
  • Teacher Worksheet
  • Student Work Sheet
  • Rubrics
  • Resourses

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Music

Grade Level
3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

Singing Grams

In this task, students will collaborate on a music greeting to be performed at a local nursery home. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Science

Grade Level
5

Slip Sliding Away

In this task, students will explore geologic phenomenons and apply their knowledge to real life situations. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, video, rubric

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
5

So Just How Strong Are You?

In this task, students will use their mathematical knowledge to compare their own relative strength to an ants.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, decimal quiz, rubrics, project storyboard, activity, checklist, mini lessons, guide to managing the process

Source
Performance Assessment Links in Math (PALM)

Subject
Science, Mathematics, Interdisciplinary

Grade Level
5, 6, 7, 8

Soap, Wood, and Water

This task focuses on the Properties of Matter. Students must decide if two types of soap and wood will float in water by calculating their densities. 

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Scoring Rubric
4. Scored Student Work

Source
Bowland Maths (UK)

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
5, 6

Soft Drinks

In this task, students must interpret two sets of data regarding soft drinks and determine if a company's claim is accurate. 

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Progression Guide
4. Scored Student Work
5. PowerPoint of Task

Source
Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS)

Subject
Science

Grade Level
5, 6, 7, 8

Sound Box

In this task, students will observe and compare variables of sound boxes.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Instructions
3. Scoring Rubric
4. Scored Student Work
5. Technical Quality Info

Source
Washington State Classroom- Based Assessments

Subject
Interdisciplinary, Technology, Science, Mathematics

Grade Level
4, 5

Speed Racer

In Speed Racer students will investigate factors that affect speed and apply technology to solve a problem in a racing competition.

This task includes:

  • Introduction
  • Standards
  • Sample Unit Plan
  • Student Task
  • Scoring Guide
  • Parental Consent Form
  • Resources

Source
Bowland Maths (UK)

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level
4, 5, 6, 7

Speedy Santa

In this task, students must calculate the amount of time Santa can spend at each house in order to get to each house in the UK. 

This task includes: 
1. Task Description 
2. Teacher Instructions
3. Progression Guide
4. Scored Student Work
5. PowerPoint of Task

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