Solving the Hardships of Jamestown – 4456
Summary The purpose of this project was to allow students to demonstrate their knowledge of the hardships faced by the Jamestown setters and to use …
CategoryElementary School
Weather Project
Summary Students were tasked to select a weather topic. They were to fully research the topic and then teach about their topic to the class. …
Explorer Needed! – 4250
Summary King Caratachea plans to venture a new voyage. He is looking for the best explorer to hire for this expedition. Using the idea of …
Extreme Weather – 4000
Summary Students will work in collaborative groups to research a chosen extreme weather condition using a variety of online/print resources. They will also have the …
See Ya Next Fall!
Summary Kindergarten students are challenged to form groups and establish roles to problem solve the authentic task of becoming experts and teaching their selected season …
Three Lakes Park Project – 4225
Summary This project integrated the second grade Langauge Arts, Science, and Social Studies curriculum as well as incorporated the technology tools that the students had …
Continent Trekkers
Summary After using Virginia Trekkers podcasts to learn about U.S. Geography, Second graders will discover that there are no podcasts on VA Trekkers to help …
Mapping the Southeast U.S.A – 4300
Summary Students are diving into learning about the regions of the United States of America. To help students gain a better connection with the states, …
Animal Research
Summary Students will use a variety of resources and technologies to research the body coverings and habitats of animal adults and their offspring. National Geographic …
Earth’s Changes – 4525
Summary Students will extend their study of the changes of Earth’s surface through a self-directed research project. In the groups, students will determine an area …