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11th grade problem solving projects
Zombie Apocalypse Unit - End of the Year Project or Emergency Sub Lesson Plans
This week-long, self-guided zombie apocalypse project is the PERFECT end of the year unit! It is so versatile and can be used for many different grades and subjects; appropriate for middle school or high school, science or language arts, accelerated or remediation, even upper elementary. It could also be used for a Halloween unit or emergency sub lesson plans. Directions on each page are self explanatory and will keep your students engaged from start to finish.I originally created this activity
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Biology Lessons and Curriculum for the ENTIRE YEAR
Road Trip on a Budget: High School Life Skills Challenge
This high school life skills class challenge is a great high school budgeting project. This project focuses on building and strengthening a variety of real-world life skills including planning, organizing, estimating, time-management, decision-making, problem-solving, mapping, budgeting, communication, and many more. The topic itself (road trip budgeting) is real-world and relevant to students. That relevance, in addition to opportunities for student choice, keeps students engaged in the activit
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: High School Life Skills Project Bundle
Senior Project for High School Students {Printable and Digital}
Have you been playing with the idea of a senior project for high school students? Maybe you know the importance of a senior experience - the importance of college career readiness - but aren't sure where to begin, don't know what works, or don't have the time to create resources. Does that sound like you?Yes!? This comprehensive senior project for high school juniors and seniors does the work for you! A senior experience that prepares students for life after high school is exciting, interesting,
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11th - 12th, Adult Education
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Starter Kit: Self-Directed Project-Based Learning Tools + PBL Teacher Manual
Imagine that your students are student-led learners, developing and leading self-directed project-based learning experiences. Your self-directed learners have everything they need to design their own project-based learning lesson plans. You will never spend your nights planning lessons again! If you are a teacher or parent looking to engage and intrinsically motivate students without losing your nights and weekends to lesson planning, then self-directed project-based learning is for you!And if y
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10th - 12th
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Problem Based Learning: Can You Survive A Zombie Apocalypse?
This activity is great for problem based learning, creative thinking and writing, and allows artistic students the opportunity to showcase their talents as well. This is enough work for multiple class periods (2+ depending on how many activities you assign and the age of the students). There are 13 pages worth of activities for students to complete and a page for culminating presentation options. You can assign the entire unit or choose a handful of activities you think would be the most meaning
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6th - 12th
Grant: Winning Proposal for LEGO Mindstorm Robotics Kits
This is a winning grant proposal to purchase LEGO Mindstorm Invention System robotics kits to use for science, physics, technology and engineering activities. A state electrical cooperation awarded $1500.00 for this grant in 2002. This proposal is customizable and can be adjusted to compensate for the variations in prices and costs of the equipment so please adjust this grant as you see necessary to meet your project needs. The customizable parts of this proposal are highlighted in yellow. The R
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4th - 12th
Project Based Learning - Let Students Be The Teacher - Secondary English
This project-based learning opportunity allows students to become the teacher for a whole class period! Divide the class into groups and have each group teach a chapter of the novel, complete with a list of requirements, a lesson planning template, an essay reflection prompt, and a full Great Gatsby sample project.
All documents are included; just update the editable dates to match your schedule, print, and go!
Students love the autonomy of this project and do a fantastic job of becoming the
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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Rebus Puzzles/Brain Teasers/Word Puzzles
This resource contains 181 word puzzles that will get students thinking outside of the box! Each puzzle is on a separate slide to display on the Smartboard/Loft Board. There are lots of ways that you can use these puzzles in your classroom! Use the puzzles as a bell-ringer, an extension activity or throughout the days as a transitional tool! Print the puzzles out for students to work on independently by selecting the option to print multiple slides per page (up to 16).Take the resource apart and
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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PBL Maker Challenge: Dinner Party on a Budget Project for High School
This life skills math resource is a great budget project for high school students. It is fun, and engaging, and it has already been created for you! All you have to do is share the resource and enjoy guiding students through the experience!This experience asks students to develop menus for a hypothetical dinner party under a set budget. Students will brainstorm creative money-saving tricks when it comes to food, research recipes, tweak recipes to work for a large party, work with community exper
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Experiential Learning Activities: High School Holiday-Themed Bundle
Engineering: Straw Rockets
Straw Rockets are quick, simple and lots of fun for the students. This STEM activity takes about one hour to assemble and one hour for outside launching fun. This engineering activity can be used from grade 3 through 12. This lesson could also be used in March for Women's History Month as an activity to go along with the Sally Ride story. The headings include: Teacher Notes, Introduction, Materials, Procedure, Patterns, Pictures and Conclusion Questions.
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3rd - 12th
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Microsoft Access (PBL) - The Stranger Things Project
This project is an excellent introduction to MS Access. Project: Access Project – Stranger Things EditionStyle: Project Based LearningDuration: This takes my class about 1.5 hours to completeProject Includes: Editable 14 page Word documentProject Videos: 6 videos Project InformationThis packet introduces students to MS Access and shows them how to build a MS Access database step-by-step. This packet is made up of 4 MS Access projects. Project 1 – Data Skill Practiced:1. First this project exp
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Design Thinking - Full Content Presentation
Design Thinking is a constructivist way of approaching a problem that seeks empathy to leverage a bias toward action in order to find a radical solution to the end user’s need. The Design Thinking mindset has been pioneered by companies and institutions like IDEO and Stanford and has crept into Education over the last decade. This presentation is a 56-slide PDF of a Google Slides deck intended to deliver high-quality content to your class. The content defines each step of the Design Thinking pr
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5th - 12th, Staff
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Rube Goldberg Machine - STEM / STEAM Project - Engineering Design Process
Today you are an engineer that has discovered a problem that can be solved with a simple (or not so simple) contraption. Your job is to design a machine that will perform a series of complex processes to complete the simple task of your choosing. Imagine you are sitting on the couch and want to turn on the tv without getting up. You reel in your fishing rod which tips a teapot and pours water into a bowl. The bowl fills, tipping a stick which tips a ball into another bowl. The weight of the ball
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4th - 12th
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Interior Design Floor Plan Project
Floor Plan Project can be designed with or without the 3D Housing Kit Design. Included are the following: Floor Plan Power Point with questions/answer key; Student Assignment listing sheet; Basic kitchen layouts sheet; Design a kitchen layout assignment with rubric; Floor Plan Information sheet; 3 different floor plan rubric; Furniture arrangement assignment sheet; Housing Zones student assignment sheet and examples/answer key; Student Evaluation sheets for floor plan; 3D Housing plan; Blueprint
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7th - 12th
Project-Based Learning: Real-World Student-Produced Ideas That Make a Difference
Project-based learning activity is entitled "Make a Difference" because it challenges students to select an issue in their school, community, nation, or world that concerns them. They research this issue and write a report explaining statistics and logical information to support the need for their project to be implemented, how their project will be carried out in detail, the desired outcomes, and how they will measure the project’s success. Then, they fill out a grant proposal, create two art
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8th - 12th
Passion Project- Genius Hour- 20% BUNDLE
This is absolutely, by far, without a doubt one of my favorite units to do with my students. The projects they create blow my mind; full of innovation and creativity. Through this quarter-long project, I get to observe my classwork through problems, create solutions, support each other as a community, build confidence in their abilities, and discover things they never knew. Since students can choose and explore a personal passion through this project, students are invested from start to finish.
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5th - 12th
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Sphero Bundle 2
This bundle includes:Sphero Mini GolfSphero TwisterSphero Draw & TraceSphero Basics: ControlsSphero Basics: ActionsGreat resource for creating a STEM challenge kit for your classroom! This bundle of card sets will walk students through basic controls using a sphero but will also guide students through a few fun activities like coding the sphero through a mini golf course (following certain criteria and constraints) or following commands during a game of Twister. This card set utillizes the L
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3rd - 12th
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150 Physics Science Experiment STEM STEAM Lab Projects - 50 STEM Labs Collection
PREVIEW AVAILABLE!LIKE WHAT YOU SEE? CHECK OUT OTHER STEM RESOURCES IN MY SHOP!PLEASE NOTE: This is a collected edition of: MEGA PACK 1 - 50 STEM LabsMEGA PACK 2 - 50 More STEM LabsMEGA PACK 3 - 50 New STEM LabsYou will not get any new content if you already purchased these 3 collections. If you've not, this is a more economical way to buy all 3.This volume collects all 150 project labs from the first 3 volumes sorted into 12 fun categories: *Architecture Projects x13*Boats Projects x9*Bridges
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3rd - 12th
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High School Health Project Based Learning Bundle
This bundle includes four high school health project ideas that center around the principles of self-directed project-based learning. Two of the projects are classic self-directed project-based learning experiences (epidemics and diseases), and two of the resources are community action projects, which are PBL experiences with service-learning elements added (topics on mental health and nutrition). Students design and lead their own project-based learning experiences by choosing a subtopic that f
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10th - 12th
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3D printing: Puzzle projects for classroom 3D design and printing
3D printing can be deeply satisfying, and the ultimate constructivist learning activity!It also encourages problem solving and creativity.And students love having something physical to show for their efforts.This lesson sequence has it all: collaboration, creativity, constructivism, reasoning and problem solving...and fun!In this project students form groups, investigate some classic manipulative logic puzzles, test them and then perfect their designs using simple and free 3D design software.Fin
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5th - 12th, Staff
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Microsoft Access (PBL) - The Harry Potter Project
In the Harry Potter project students will work with data, create and update tables, create forms, create queries using a where clause, and create reports.Style: Project Based LearningDuration: 1.5 hoursProject Includes: Editable 11 page Word documentProject Videos: 8 videos Project Information Project 1 – Data & TablesSkill Practiced:1. Adds data to a table2. Asks about missing data3. Adds a field to a table4. Creates a table5. Explains Primary Key Project 2 - Forms Skill Practiced:1. Create
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8th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Geometry Constructions Project with Points of Concurrency {Treasure Hunt Theme}
This is a THEMED version of my popular Points of Concurrency Project in which students have to locate "Euler's Treasure" lost in the Bermuda Triangle. Students search "Beneath the Palm Tree", "Visit Teeny Tiki Town", "Enter the Volcano", and go "Behind the Waterfall" before taking all parts of their journey to the Bermuda Triangle and locate the treasure.An all around constructions project with a "magical" ending! Students receive an instruction sheet, rubric and 5 identical triangles (you will
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Design a Room Floorplan Project | Scale Factors, Surface Area | PBL
Students will get so engaged with this project because they get to personalize it!Objective: Students will get a chance to solve an authentic design and budget problem using their knowledge of scale diagrams and surface area. Students develop their financial literacy and communication skills too!Concepts: Scale Diagrams, Surface Area, Financial Literacy, Problem SolvingGrade Level: 8-11What is Included:Student instructions and worksheet including a detailed shopping list for furniture and paint
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6th - 11th
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Shark Tank (Product) - STEM / STEAM Project - Business, Entrepreneur
Today you are an entrepreneur Preparing to go on Shark Tank and pitch your new product to the Sharks. You need to create a unique product and a business proposal (Pitch) that will persuade the Sharks to invest in your business. As you create your project, think about the episode clips of Shark Tank from the previous pages. What products did the sharks invest in? What products did the sharks reject? Why? Keep that in mind as you plan.
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4th - 12th
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