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Genius Hour Rubrics Planning Sheets Passion Project Template Independent Project
Genius Hour Rubrics Planning Sheets Passion Project Template Independent Project
Genius Hour Rubrics Planning Sheets Passion Project Template Independent Project
Genius Hour Rubrics Planning Sheets Passion Project Template Independent Project
Genius Hour Rubrics Planning Sheets Passion Project Template Independent Project
Genius Hour Rubrics Planning Sheets Passion Project Template Independent Project
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Genius Hour Rubrics Planning Sheets Passion Project Template Independent Project
Genius Hour Rubrics Planning Sheets Passion Project Template Independent Project
Genius Hour Rubrics Planning Sheets Passion Project Template Independent Project
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"Easy resource for my students that needed an extension to learning during the day. Was easy for my 3rd graders to utilize. Very low prep."
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Have you wanted to try GENIUS HOUR, PASSION PROJECTS, or 20% PROJECTS, but you didn't know how to start on these INDEPENDENT RESEARCH PROJECTS? Genius Hour planning sheets scaffolded with graphic organizers, and Passion Project rubrics are just a few ways to help your students immerse themselves in critical thinking. Passion Projects for kids are a great way for students to develop research skills around a topic of interest to them.

✅ Genius Hour & Passion Projects for Kids includes:

  • PDF and digital versions
  • Teacher guide for getting students started with brainstorming
  • A how-to guide for creating your research question
  • Starting your research
  • Graphic Organizers to help students keep track of everything
  • Several rubrics to meet your needs
  • Teacher guide and notes

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Genius Hour Rubrics Planning Sheets Passion Project Template Independent Project

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Digital downloads
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Grades
5th - 8th
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23
Answer Key
Rubric only
Teaching Duration
2 months

What others say

"Love this for my 5th grade class! "
star
Rachel C.
"Easy resource for my students that needed an extension to learning during the day. Was easy for my 3rd graders to utilize. Very low prep."
star
Kimberly A.

Description

Have you wanted to try GENIUS HOUR, PASSION PROJECTS, or 20% PROJECTS, but you didn't know how to start on these INDEPENDENT RESEARCH PROJECTS? Genius Hour planning sheets scaffolded with graphic organizers, and Passion Project rubrics are just a few ways to help your students immerse themselves in critical thinking. Passion Projects for kids are a great way for students to develop research skills around a topic of interest to them.

✅ Genius Hour & Passion Projects for Kids includes:

  • PDF and digital versions
  • Teacher guide for getting students started with brainstorming
  • A how-to guide for creating your research question
  • Starting your research
  • Graphic Organizers to help students keep track of everything
  • Several rubrics to meet your needs
  • Teacher guide and notes

Not sure what Genius Hour is? Watch the video above where I explain it and why you should consider it.

TAKE A LOOK AT THE PREVIEW to see all the components that make up this important resource.

CUSTOMER TIPS:

I greatly appreciate your ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐ feedback! And you build points to use towards FREE TPT purchases!

Let's Stay Connected

Click HERE to receive FREE classroom resources, ELA tips, book reviews, and ways to blend learning from Mentoring in the Middle.

Questions or Comments?

Feel free to e-mail me at marion@mentoringinthemiddle.com

Earn TpT credits to use for future purchases!

1. After you log in, go to the "My Purchases" page and download this product. Use it, then go back to the "My Purchases" page. You'll see a "Provide Feedback" button. Click on that, rate the product, and leave a comment. It's that simple!

2. Do you want to be the first to learn about discounts, free and new products? Click on the GREEN STAR next to my logo on my store page to follow me!

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Fabulous resource!!
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May 14, 2026
Love this for my 5th grade class!
Rachel C.
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Rated 5 out of 5
October 27, 2025
Met expectations
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Easy resource for my students that needed an extension to learning during the day. Was easy for my 3rd graders to utilize. Very low prep.
Kimberly A.
111 reviews
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Rated 5 out of 5
August 20, 2025
Met expectations
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This was a great source for the teacher on rubrics and planning.
Micaela J.
139 reviews
Grades taught: 3rd, 4th, 5th
Rated 4 out of 5
July 7, 2025
Great resource- it was a good supplement to our curriculum and what we have been working on. The students were engaged and enjoyed it. Thank you!
Ashley E.
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Rated 4 out of 5
April 11, 2025
This resource was good, but it was too advanced for my students. I wish there were ways to alter it.
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Rated 3 out of 5
February 27, 2025
useful resource for PBL learning. I could adapt resources to suit my classroom. Provided structures needed
Bianca M.
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Grades taught: 7th, 8th
Student populations: Emerging bilinguals
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September 1, 2024
Great product. Very easy to follow, use, and understand. Gave students great ideas on how to create their projects.
Monica M.
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Grades taught: 4th, 5th
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August 7, 2024
Used this resource for engaging lessons; students loved the interactive elements and found it fun and helpful.
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