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Source High Tech High School Subject Art, Humanities, Science, Interdisciplinary Grade Level 1	We Can Take Care of Our Planet! In this task, students will be a part of this two part task to tackle environmental issues and brainstorm what can be done in the future to solve these problems. This task includes: 1. Task Description 2. Student Work: 1 example
Source High Tech High School Subject Biology, Science, Interdisciplinary Grade Level 6	Why Does Ms. Costa Have Worms? In this task, students will explore the concepts of composting and vermicomposting through inquiry based learning. They will then collaborate as a class to create worm bins for the school to begin composting lunches. This task includes: 1. Task Description 2. Student Work: 5 examples 3. Additional Resources: About the author, learning goals, content topics, required materials, real world connections, assessment activity 4: Video: A video following a class that goes through the whole project
Source High Tech High School Subject Science Grade Level 7	X, Y Marks the Spot In this task, students will explore longitudinal and latitudinal lines by creating a treasure map within the school. This task includes: 1. Task Description 2. Student Work: 3 examples

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High Tech High School

Subject
Art, Humanities, Science, Interdisciplinary

Grade Level
1

We Can Take Care of Our Planet!

In this task, students will be a part of this two part task to tackle environmental issues and brainstorm what can be done in the future to solve these problems.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 1 example

Source
High Tech High School

Subject
Biology, Science, Interdisciplinary

Grade Level
6

Why Does Ms. Costa Have Worms?

In this task, students will explore the concepts of composting and vermicomposting through inquiry based learning. They will then collaborate as a class to create worm bins for the school to begin composting lunches.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 5 examples
3. Additional Resources: About the author, learning goals, content topics, required materials, real world connections, assessment activity
4: Video: A video following a class that goes through the whole project

Source
High Tech High School

Subject
Science

Grade Level
7

X, Y Marks the Spot

In this task, students will explore longitudinal and latitudinal lines by creating a treasure map within the school.

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Student Work: 3 examples

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