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High school problem solving research
The Amazing Race: Classroom Edition (Includes Customizable Clue Templates)
This student-driven game includes 50 pages of racing material that will take your students on a fun-filled, virtual tour of 6 continents!
The Amazing Race: Classroom Edition is a game in which multiple teams of two or three students compete in a race with one another. Teams strive to arrive first at "pit stops," located at the end of each leg, to avoid coming in last. The clues provided during each leg lead the teams to the next destination or direct them to perform a task. These tasks are perf
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6th - 12th
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Journalism: Fact-Finding Scavenger Hunt Activity
One vital aspect of being a successful reporter is learning how and where to find factual information. With this activity, middle school and high school students will use any source that they can, i.e. the internet, the telephone, in-person interviews, etc., to figure out the needed information. An answer key is included. This product offers students the chance to exhibit a number of reporting skills. Although I use this activity for a Journalism 1 class, teachers could also use this in any l
Grades:
6th - 12th
Also included in: Journalism Activities & Lessons Bundle: Beginning & Advanced Students
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
Spring Break Project: Plan a Trip
Product Description: Plan A Trip Project Based Learning, Staycation or VacationResearch, organize, and plan a staycation or vacation. An eight step guide walks students through their project. Brainstorming, traveler interests, itinerary, expenses, web research, scoring guide, and awards are all part of this no prep unit. Unit culminates with a presentation on their planned trip, complete with award certificates for audience or teacher chosen favorites. Students can choose a driving vacation wi
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5th - 9th
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The Critical Thinking Toolkit: DESIGN SPRINT (Design Thinking Activity)
Give your classes the critical thinking tools and frameworks they need to think through big, complicated issues, as well as training them to reflect on their own thinking patterns and behaviours!Design Sprints are creative problem-solving tools for moving your student’s thinking forward a lot in a small amount of time (1-2 hours) by taking them through a series of timed brainstorming, feedback, and iteration sessions. The logic behind them is that it’s better to test and figure out all the thing
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Also included in: THE CRITICAL THINKING 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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Inquiry Based Learning Project: CLIMATE CHANGE
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Climate change has been a topic of discussion and debate, under various titles, for many decades. With an increase in droughts and flooding, ecologically forced human migration, and the melting of ice sheets globally, climate change is obviously a major issue. But if we know it's a problem, why is so hard to solve?! With the ability to look at climate change scientifically, politically, socially, economically, or any combination o
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6th - 12th
Also included in: THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
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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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
THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
All of our Inquiry Based Learning Research projects, all in one place, and all %50 off the regular price! All products have digital and printable hard copy formats.This bundle is a growing package, so purchasing it now at the lower price will lock you in for all of the future additions (over the next few months) for free!Each project includes 16 pages of the Inquiry Learning Process Explanation, Brainstorming, 5 Vetted Background Information Sources pertaining to their individual topic, a Later
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6th - 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
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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Inquiry Based Learning Project: CYBER BULLYING
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!The internet has given us new power to connect, but has also given rise to one of the largest social health crises that people have ever faced: Cyberbullying. While often dismissed as ‘not big deal’, cyberbullying has been identified as a leading or accompanying factor in the rise of mental health degradation over the last 20 years. It can happen 24 hours a day, it can follow us home from the outside world, and it can be relentles
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: THE HEALTH & PHYSICAL EDUCATION CLASS BUNDLE
The Science of Climate Change: High School Experiential Science Unit or Course
Are you teaching high school climate change this year and are looking for a full climate change unit or course that is scientifically based? Are you looking for lesson plans for climate change that are hands-on, real-world, and inquiry-based? Are you hoping to teach an entire high school climate change unit or course that is aligned with NGSS with little preparation on your part? Then this experiential science bundle is for you. "Beyond excellent. So many great options! The projects are amazing!
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9th - 12th
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HS-ESS2-5
, HS-ESS2-1
, HS-ESS2-4
, HS-LS2-7
, HS-ETS1-2
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Earth and Human Activities Experiential Science Project Bundle
Are you looking for experiential science projects as they relate to the earth and human activity? This bundle includes environmental science projects for high school students that highlight the relationship between human activities and biodiversity loss. Those human activities include H.I.P.P.O - habitat destruction, invasive species, pollution, poaching, and overexploitation.Rather than focusing exclusively on the problems, the experiential science aspect of the bundle emphasizes solutions as w
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9th - 12th
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HS-ESS2-5
, HS-LS2-7
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-LS2-5
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Ecology Honeybee Crisis Cross Curricular Socratic Seminar Project Based Learning
Project-based learning is “a teaching method in which students gain knowledge and skills by working for an extended period of time to investigate and respond to an authentic, engaging and complex question, problem, or challenge” from BIE . The Vanishing of the Bees project allows students to assume the role of various stakeholders in the bee industry and research ways to solve the problem. After reading an extensive article and viewing The Vanishing of the Bees documentary, students will join to
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9th - 12th
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HS-LS2-7
, HS-ESS3-4
Inquiry Based Learning Project: RENEWABLE ENERGY
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Renewable energy has become a more popular topic over the past two decades, largely because of rising global temperatures and an increase of climate catastrophes. While many renewable energies have been around for quite a while (solar, geothermal, tidal, etc.), the amount of resources being dedicated to advancing renewable technologies have skyrocketed as we culturally (and politically) understand what our reliance on fossil fuels
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7th - 12th
Also included in: THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
Save the Earth! Critical Thinking Space Themed STEM Activity
Save the Earth! Students use critical thinking and creativity to come up with ideas to stop an impending asteroid collision. A great science or STEM activity to get students excited about space. The activity is flexible and can be tailored to fit your time constraints. Additional background is provided on the resources page including real strategies being developed by scientists and engineers. STEM career connections are included. Click here for an editable STEM journal to use with distance lear
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5th - 9th
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MS-ETS1-1
Inquiry Based Learning Project: ELECTRIC VEHICLES
An Inquiry Based Learning Project your students are going to love!Recently, electric vehicles have taken the world by storm, but they have been around for a much longer time. Even so, they have not been very popular until the last few years. So why is it that we’re only starting to see their popularity grow now? It would seem that the former hurdles of cost, mileage, and infrastructure are all being addressed, but these solutions also present new issues.In this project, students are given a gene
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Also included in: THE INQUIRY BASED LEARNING RESEARCH BUNDLE
Career Community Action Project {Printable and Digital Option}
Are you looking for a deep and meaningful career experience for self-directed juniors and seniors that will help them feel confident and prepared for the next chapter?This resource sets the stage for a career-focused community action project. It is a project-based learning experience with a service-learning twist, setting high schoolers up to end their academic careers with a bang. Students self-direct the experience and the guiding materials included in this resource are clear and focused to h
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11th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Career Exploration Bundle: High School Career Research Projects
21st Century Skills Learning Activity Tool Kits Bundle {Printable & Digital}
Teaching 21st-century skills doesn't have to be an extra task. What if your students could learn content and develop 21st century skills at the same time without you having to overthink it or over plan? This resource is a bundle of 21st century skills learning activity tool kits that organically incorporate 21st-century skill-building opportunities into each experience.This bundle includes 21st century skill learning activity types such as:Self-directed project-based learning - project-based lea
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10th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-ETS1-1
Biodiversity Project Based Learning High School Biology Mini-Bundle
This biodiversity project based learning high school biology bundle includes three resources, all of which take the approach of looking at the relationship between habitats and biodiversity, examining habitat and biodiversity loss, exploring solutions, and acting on those solutions.Each student or small group of students will explore habitats from a self-guided project-based learning approach. They will then investigate habitat destruction and fragmentation using a teacher-guided PBL resource.On
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Grades:
10th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-LS2-7
, HS-ESS3-1
Problem-Based Learning Challenge: High School Global Carbon Cycle Project
This global carbon cycle project is a high school level problem-based learning experience where students examine the short- and long-term carbon cycles, explore the problem of anthropogenic activities that disrupt the carbon cycle, and develop a comprehensive plan with a diverse set of solutions to restore the balance of the short and long term carbon cycles. Students will do all of this seamlessly with the guiding templates provided in this resource.This resource comes with a printable and digi
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Grades:
9th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ETS1-3
, HS-LS2-5
, HS-ESS3-4
, HS-ETS1-1
Also included in: The Science of Climate Change: Greenhouse Gases Mini-Bundle
Self-Directed Service-Learning Project Tool Kit for High School Students
Service-learning projects for self-directed learners offer a great opportunity for high school students to give back to their communities, develop 21st-century skills, and build their resumes through community involvement. Individuals or small groups design and lead their own service-learning projects while you facilitate. This tool kit provides guiding templates to scaffold students seamlessly and independently through the experience from start to finish."I used it to lay the groundwork for ser
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10th - 12th
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Also included in: Student-Led Learning Activity Tool Kits Bundle {Printable and Digital}
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