Source High Tech High School
Subject
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
School Leadership Project: HTH Structures in Action
In this task, teachers will be learning how to structure their classes to implement problem based learning.
This task includes:
1. Structures for Conversations
2. Critique
3. Classroom Management
4. Project Management
5. Entry Activities
6. Assessment
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Source The Historical Thinking Project (Canada)
Subject History/Social Studies
Grade Level 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Schooling Then and Now
In this task, students will study primary documents in order to help them compare and contrast 19th century schooling to modern day.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Detailed lesson plan, handouts, worksheets
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Source Performance Assessment Links in Science (PALS)
Subject Science
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Seed Growth
In this task, students will explore how seed growth is effected by variables.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Instructions
3. Scoring Rubric
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Art, Interdisciplinary, History/Social Studies
Grade Level 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Self Exploration Through Yoga, Art, and Writing-Intersession
In this task, students will participate in daily yoga and read the book Esparanza Rising. They will then create a blog to aid as a reflection journal about all the activities they are taking place in.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Addiional Resources: Learning goals, content topics, required materials, timeline
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Source High Tech High School
Subject Humanities
Grade Level K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
Sesame Treat for Our Street
In this task, students will explore how writing can have a positive influence by working alongside fellow students of all ages in creating a puppet show that will teach about cross-cultural acceptance.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Learning goals, CA state standards, timeline
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Source The Historical Thinking Project (Canada)
Subject History/Social Studies
Grade Level K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Significance of the Battle of Detroit
In this task, students will use role-playing to explore the circumstances that led to the Battle of Detroit.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Learning goals, detailed lesson plan, web resources, appendices 1-5
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Source The Historical Thinking Project (Canada)
Subject History/Social Studies
Grade Level K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Significance of the War of 1812
In this task, students will gather context on the War of 1812 by reviewing other historical events in Canadian history.
This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Learning log, detailed lesson plan
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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
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Source iEARN Collaboration Centre
Subject Art
Grade Level K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Smiling World
The Smiling World task is a global collaboration to promote happiness throughout the world by bringing international smiles to students. Students will create posters and photos promoting smiles, handmade toys with smiles, murals and poetry to bridge the cultural gaps through smiles. There will be an international exhibition that includes all the photos and posters and will be made public with the help of Mass Media and Internet resources.
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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
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