Inspiring Change with Public Service Announcements – 8122
Summary Throughout the school year, English 9 students read and study novels that revolve around a theme of social injustice. In this project, students work …
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The Cool Change – 7680
Summary Change is a good; that is true when it opens up new experiences for students and provides a glimpse into an unfamiliar world or …
Snow Me The Time – 7322
Summary The students used prior knowledge on telling time and making times with the hour and minute hands on the clock to create a dream …
The Beelionaires – 7081
Summary What is an entrepreneur’s role in our economy? This student-centered project allowed students the authentic opportunity to use their knowledge of our economy and …
Spanish Rice is NOT Spanish Cuisine!
Summary No!!! Spanish rice is NOT authentic cuisine from Spain, but what is? In this project student groups will explore authentic Spanish cuisine and create …
First Aid & CPR Mobile App – 8164
Summary Students create a real First Aid & CPR mobile app that can be used with a smartphone in the event of an emergency. Using …
Interpreting Twain’s Satire Through Vine – 8121
Summary Excerpts of Mark Twain’s satire in the novel A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court are brought to life in 7-second Vine videos. Students …
Animal Research – 7090
Summary Kindergarteners began the inquiry process by picking an animal they wanted to learn more about. Students wrote a 3 to 5 sentence description about …
What’s your Pedigree? – 8172
Summary This assignment is designed to allow students to answer the authentic question “How can a pedigree be used to make predictions for the inheritance …
21st Century Fireside Chats – 8167
Summary To gain a deeper understanding of President Franklin Roosevelt’s New Deal programs and the impact of radio as a medium for delivering information to …