Stories Under the Stars
Project: Stories under the stars Grade: 5th Enduring Understanding: Writing can be a creative process that can be inspired by your environment. Standards and Skills: [...]
Community Trails Elementary Project
Project: Community Trails Grade: All elementary grades, exploratory classes Enduring Understanding: PE: Exercise is part of lifetime fitness, and lifetime fitness contributes to overall personal [...]
Water Woes
Project: Water Woes Grade: 5th Enduring Understanding: Water is a valuable/powerful resource, that is part of a larger system, and worthy of awareness and respect. [...]
Daily learning reading rotations and elementary PBL
Daily Learning Reading Rotations and Elementary PBL Every elementary teacher will confess that they are apprehensive about PBL because they aren’t sure how to manage [...]
15 ideas for 1st grade NGSS PBL
15 ideas for 1st grade NGSS PBL Oftentimes just getting started with Project Based Learning is the hardest part...especially when you are dealing with standards [...]
Living off the Land
Project: Living off the Land in 2022 Grade: 5th Content Areas: NGSS ecosystems, CCSS math ELA informational reading, writing SS CA 5.1 Enduring Understanding: We can [...]
Converging Cultures
Project: Converging Cultures Grade: 4th Content Areas: 4th grade CA social studies 4th grade ELA Enduring Understanding: There are long-term impacts when cultures converge. Final Product: [...]
When Disaster Strikes
Project: When Disaster Strikes Grade: 3rd Content Areas: NGSS-ESS3 (Design Solution Weather) (Benchmark 3) NGSS-ESS2-1 (Data re. Weather in Seasons) (Benchmark 2) ELA-info. Read (Benchmark 1 [...]
Mapping our Community Heroes
Project: Mapping our Community of Heroes Grade: 2nd Content Areas: SS-2.2.2, 2.5 ELA- W2.7, W2.8, S.L 2.1, S.L 2.3, RI 2.1, W2.2 Enduring Understanding: Our community [...]