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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

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Code Breakers

In this task, students will act as an agent from the NSA and decipher coded messages from terrorist groups. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Cuddles

In this task, students will act as a Director of a stuffed toy company and research the marketability of various animals.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, daily log, checklists, web resources, evaluations and rubrics, calendar

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Fateful Descisions

In this task, students will work together to create a brief that will inform on whether or not to vote yes or no on a bill that addresses climate change. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, daily log, checklists, quizzes, journal, analysis sheets, evaluations, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Look at Those Curves

In this task, students will be given land attributes and must engineer and design Country Club estates.

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Systems of Equations and Inequalities

In this task, students will work in groups as a team of nutritionists for a hospital. They will need to come up with nutrition requirements for patients with specific diets and illnesses. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

The Value of a Good Education

In this task, students will create a presentation to the Board of Education that will justify and explain the costs of student time and achievements after a pilot program has been suggested that students be payed for attending and doing well in school. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, vocabulary checklist, activities, evaluations and rubrics, journal prompts, timeline, storyboard, web resources, guide to managing the process

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

This Pool Is Too Cool

In this task, students will role play as engineers for a swimming pool company and create a presentation for the details on the rubber lining needed to aid in heating a pool. 

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

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
Mathematics

Grade Level

Watch Out! There's Going to Be Fireworks!

In this task, students will be design their own fireworks show, calculating timing, safety, and height of burst.

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

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