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PBL: Mapping Your School on a Coordinate Grid: CORE (Geometry and Number Sense)
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CORE Standards
6.G.3 Draw polygons in the coordinate plane given coordinates for the vertices; use coordinates to find the length of a side joining points with the same first coordinate or the same second coordinate. Apply these techniques in the context of solving real-world and mathematical problems.
6.NS.6.b Understand signs of numbers in ordered pairs as indicating locations in quadrants of the coordinate plane; recognize th
5th - 8th
Math
Digital Independent Research Project - Topic of Choice
Want a fun, creative, independently paced project for your students? Looking for something to challenge your students who have already mastered your skills? Need an activity that will allow your students to practice research skills, questioning strategies, and higher level thinking? With this independent project, students will be able to choose any topic they wish to research and follow through at a completely independent level. Product includes basic research steps, such as brainstorming, back
2nd - 7th
Informational Text, Reading
CCSS
RI.6.7
Native American Research Project Tribe Report Map 3rd 4th 5th Grade California
This Native American tribe research project that works for ANY TRIBE OR STATE and is designed for 3rd Grade, 4th Grade and 5th Grade students to research any North American tribe, and learn about the tribe's region, food, tools, traditions, housing, clothing and daily life. Maps of all 50 states are included as well as a larger North America map, allowing for a wide variety of project options. Students learn about where their tribes lived, who their neighbors are, how they dressed and so much mo
3rd - 6th
Informational Text, Native Americans, Social Studies
CCSS
RI.4.3
, W.3.2
, W.4.2
+8
SHARK TANK Invention Week Long Project Activity w/ Rubrics STEM TAG | Business
Shark Tank Project | 5-Day Middle School Business & Entrepreneurship Challenge Get your students thinking like entrepreneurs with this engaging 5-day Shark Tank-style project! Perfect for middle school classrooms, this project combines critical thinking, creativity, public speaking, persuasive writing, and real-world math into one unforgettable learning experience. Students will brainstorm, invent a product, create a marketing poster, deliver a sales pitch, and reflect on their experience—j
2nd - 8th
Engineering, Family Consumer Sciences
Digital: Hashtag Writing Project (Digital AND Paper Version!)
This is Hashtag Writing Project is perfect for Back to School time since it allows students to introduce themselves through writing and developing their own hashtags based on their experiences! This is a GREAT way to get to know your students at the beginning of the year AND a terrific bulletin board for Back to School Night! This product includes BOTH digital and paper versions. This product includes: *Introductory passage, "What are Hashtags?" with a chance for students to practice developi
4th - 7th
English Language Arts, Writing
Also included in: Digital Growing Bundle
Ancient Egypt Project Based Learning with Easel Activity Digital and Printable
This Ancient Egypt project allows students to choose from a list of 21 different choices to research! Includes teacher directions, student directions, Egypt Project Requirements (one hundred point checklist), project idea list, project choice sheet (students choose their top four choices), topic assignment sheet (teacher assigns project to student from their choices), bibliography example sheet, and a peer review sheet for the research paper and for an oral presentation. Students can research t
4th - 7th
African History, Ancient History, World History
CCSS
W.6.2
, W.6.2a
, W.6.2b
+45
Animal Research Poster or Diorama Project: Perfect for Gifted Enrichment!
Animal Research Poster or Diorama Project: Perfect for Gifted Enrichment or for your whole class.
Can be used as a homework or in class project. The student is asked to pick an animal to research. It allows for the student to choose either a poster or diorama to present facts learned.
This pack includes complete directions to give to students(one page with points added and one page without), a page with some helpful guidelines for student research, teacher score sheet, a complete r
1st - 3rd
Informational Text, Writing
Planet for Sale Poster Project
This is a great project to include in a Solar System unit. Students are required to select a planet and complete research on it. They then present their project in poster form as a realtor. I have used this project with 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th graders.
1st - 6th
Astronomy, Visual Arts, Writing
Hispanic Heritage Month BUNDLE | 3 Projects + Quote Posters | Spanish 1 - AP
From novice to AP, this Hispanic Heritage 4–1 Essential Bundle is a powerhouse of ready-to-use projects and resources—two scaffolded infographic projects, a full AP-level heroes research presentation, and an inspirational bilingual poster set with quote analysis—all designed to celebrate, inspire, and connect. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with this powerhouse bundle of 120+ pages and slides—classroom-tested and created by a veteran AP Spanish teacher. These four comprehensive resources
4th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Latino and Hispanic Studies, Spanish
A Monumental Architecture Project
This is one of my favorite all time projects I have assigned to my Gifted and Talented students. Not only does it cover many of the research expectations of common core, but it also teaches them about architecture and cultures around the world. I use this project during my Green Architecture unit as an at home project. I give students 1 1/2 - 2 months to complete this project at home. Students research a monument of choice and design a presentation and a creative element to teach present in fron
4th - 7th
Other (Arts), Other (Social Studies)
Passion Project Organizers and Rubrics
I designed this unit specifically to challenge and engage my “Fast Finishers,” or students who need more enrichment. It’s purpose is to give them the opportunity to explore the things in which they are most interested, in effect, giving them the tools to take responsibility for their own learning.
In this research section of the “Passion Project,” students are encouraged to explore many interests, then narrow it down to one particular interest to research and present. They begin by organizing
1st - 3rd
Writing
Family Tree Projects
This is a research project I use with my Gifted and Talented Students as a culminating project to our Genetics unit. It would also be great to use with a study of immigration. Students have to interview family members to learn about their family's history. They then chose a country their family originated in to research. Family Tree Projects includes project guidelines, a rubric/checklist, and several student examples. It is an amazing way to learn more about your student's unique backgrounds an
3rd - 7th
Science, Social Studies
Ecosystems & Stop Motion Animation Project
This Ecosystems Project will hook your students. They will LOVE making a stop animation movie to illustrate a food web/chain within an Ecosystem that they have researched. I use this as an in depth research project into ecosystems, food chains, and food webs. At the time of this project, students have had some background on the topics, but I like to make sure they truly understand vocabulary and concepts through this research and technology project. I have included a PPT presentation that has be
4th - 8th
Biology, Computer Science - Technology
4th Gr S.S: Famous Explorers Project Based Learning Activities w/ Rubric and EQs
In this unit, students will become a famous explorer. Students will choose an explorer to research. They will follow the rubric to investigate an explorer. Students can be broken up into 5 groups. Each group will represent a different Explorer (John Cabot, Vasco Nunez Balboa, Juan Ponce de Leon, Henry Hudson, and Jacques Cartier). You can choose to do this project with partners, or it can be an independent activity too. Students are not choosing Christopher Columbus because they will be compar
3rd - 5th
Social Studies
Freak the Mighty: Movie Compare/Contrast Project
Creative, engaging poster project to compare and contrast the novel and movie versions of Freak the Mighty! With this resource, your students will create a poster comparing and contrasting characters, plot events, and setting in Freak the Mighty and the movie version, The Mighty. You can incorporate technology by having your students create a poster in Google Slides, PowerPoint, or another program. Perfect for partner or group projects! This resource includes: Detailed project directionsGraph
5th - 8th
English Language Arts
CCSS
RL.6.1
, RL.6.7
, RL.6.10
+2
Famous Artists: Middle School Research Project Expository Writing Artist Life
Here is a no-prep middle school research project for your students in 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade to practice expository writing skills. Each student will choose a famous artist, complete focused research about their life and artistic style, and create an organized project with paragraphs and visuals to share their learning. How to Use:Print pages 2-13 for each student. Page 2 has instructions for the project including spots to write due dates and a checklist to keep students on track. You ca
5th - 8th
Art History, Library Skills, Writing-Expository
CCSS
RI.6.10
, CCRA.W.2
, CCRA.W.4
+2
Imaginary Island Independent Student Project | Upper Elementary
Bring creativity and critical thinking into your classroom with the Imaginary Island Independent Student Project! Students step into the role of explorers, geographers, and ecologists as they design their own island complete with culture, geography, and ecology. This bundle includes two difficulty levels (Level A and Level B), making it easy to differentiate for a range of learners while still uniting your class in a shared project. Level A – highly structured with guided checklists and step-
4th - 8th
Environment, Geography, Other (Social Studies)
Famous Mathematicians: Middle School Math Research Project 5th 6th 7th 8th
Here is a ready-to-go middle school math project for your students in 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade. Each student will choose a famous mathematician, complete focused research about their life and mathematical discoveries, and create an organized project with paragraphs and visuals to share their learning. How to Use:Print pages 2-13 for each student. Page 2 has clear instructions for the project including a website students can use to choose their mathematicians, places to write due dates, and
5th - 8th
Applied Math, Library Skills, Other (Math)
CCSS
CCRA.W.2
, WHST.6-8.7
, MP2
+2
Gifted Middle School Independent Study Project Contract & Rubric | Printable PDF
Give your gifted middle school students the tools they need for independent learning success! This resource includes a student-friendly Independent Study Contract and matching Rubric that make expectations clear, encourage ownership, and support high-quality work. The 3-point grading system uses plain-language criteria so students understand exactly how to excel. What’s Included: Printable PDF Independent Study Contract for goal-setting, planning, and tracking progress Printable PDF Independe
5th - 12th
For All Subjects, Not Subject Specific, Speaking & Listening
Gifted Education Math Game Design Project Rubric
I designed this rubric to assess my gifted math students as they chose from a project menu to create a game to practice geometry standards.
Teachers can use this rubric to assess a math game designed by their student(s) surrounding any math topic.
3rd - 6th
Fractions, Geometry, Measurement
Real-World Math Projects: Fraction, Geometry, Measurement, Data (3-5 GATE)
Enhance your 3rd - 5th grade math curriculum with these engaging, real-world projects! This resource includes FOUR different math projects that will challenge and inspire your gifted students. Each project comes with detailed lesson plan framework, a project design workbook, a reflection sheet, and a rubric for easy assessment. Implement these projects as independent activities, small group lessons, or whole group EXTENSION experience. The projects will provide a unique and meaningf
4th - 5th
Math
SCAMPER Invention Project
This two page activity includes instructions, expectations, descriptions, and a rubric for a "SCAMPER" project. Students will use the "SCAMPER" process to invent a new product. This is editable so that it can be modified for your specific purpose and grade-appropriate activity.
2nd - 12th
Other (Social Studies)
Early American History Minecraft Projects Includes Editable Rubrics
Introducing our comprehensive bundle of Minecraft project packets and rubrics, designed to engage American history students and deepen their understanding of pivotal events in our nation's past. Our bundle includes five packets covering the Plymouth Colony, Boston Tea Party, War of 1812, California Gold Rush, and Lee's Surrender at the Appomattox Courthouse. Each packet includes a detailed and editable rubric that guides students through the creation of a historically accurate Minecraft world th
5th - 11th
Social Studies, U.S. History
Art Research Project with Rubric
This is a simple and easy to implement art research project. It is a third grade and above friendly project, and requires students to use technology. The rubric is part of project description and is easy to read.
3rd - 12th
Art History, Computer Science - Technology, Graphic Arts
CCSS
SL.3.4
, SL.4.4
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