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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

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History/Social Studies

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8

And the Solution is...

In this task, students will act as a legislator and learn how to solve problems by moving through the legislature process. 

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2. Additional Resources: Standards, worksheets, web resources, evaluations and rubrics, survey

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
8

Keep Me Home, Country Roads

In this task, students will explore industries to anticipate what their possible job prospects are. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, team contract, timeline, quiz, evaluations and rubrics, checklists, web resources

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
8

Pitchin' History

In this task, students will make plans to create a tourist attraction in a historical location to create an economic advantage. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, web resources, vocabulary terms, learning log, survey, evaluations and rubrics

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
8

Travel West Virginia

In this task, students will research attractions and tourist spots in West Virginia that can be visited. 

This task includes:
1. Task Descriptions
2. Additional Resources: Standards, web resources, worksheets, team contract, survey, journal, evaluations and rubrics, expense sheet

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
8

West Virginia, a Melting Pot?

In this task, students will participate in a discussion after tracing their heritage and finding out how and when their families came to West Virginia. 

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

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West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
8

What's Your Issue?

In this task, students will create a presentation that will increase citizen participation in highlighting the affects of major West Virginia industries. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, web resources, charts, journal, quiz and answer key, evaluations and rubrics

Source
West Virginia Teach21 Project Based Learning

Subject
History/Social Studies

Grade Level
8

Who Has the Power?

In this task, students will research gas drilling processes and create an informative presentation. 

This task includes:
1. Task Description
2. Additional Resources: Standards, web resources, charts, sample pamphlet, quiz, evaluations and rubrics, vocabulary sheet, guide to managing the process

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