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Four Life Skills Example Projects for High School Students

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Plan a Dinner Party on a Budget This is a favorite life skills example project for my high school students. Students plan a hypothetical dinner party with the option of actually hosting this party. Students develop a menu for a 10-person dinner party under a set budget. The process of planning a fundraiser can be tricky.

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Middle and High School PBL: 10 Earth Day Project Idea Driving Questions?

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As a final product, I have had my students develop tools (charts, quizzes, mind maps, etc.) My students choose one invasive species in the community to focus on. They then research the invasive species and explore solutions to the problem from a variety of perspectives. Pollinator Garden PBL Templates 6.

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10 Fun and Engaging Experiential Holiday Activities for the Classroom

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Holidays Around the World Project-Based Learning The holiday season is also a really great time for students to explore holidays that they do not themselves celebrate. Students develop an awareness of unique differences among people and cultures around the world. The virtual events can even be really cool. Look no further!

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21 Experiential Fall Learning Activities for High School Students

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As I've said before, experiential learning activities are not exclusive to "team-building" nor "outdoor education", two common misconceptions. Experiential education is learning through experience, indoors or outdoors. Students are given questions that cannot be answered in a single Google Search. For some, it's never an option.

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Five High School Senior Project Examples to Inspire and Motivate

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. ​Students explore careers of interest, research the logistics that come with those careers, design and lead their own community action projects around issues relevant to a career of interest, develop 21st-century skills, and build a stunning and robust career portfolio to showcase these learning experiences.

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12 Community Action Project Ideas to Wrap Up the School Year

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Spring is bonkers in the world of education. Students can refer to this list when designing their action plans or you could choose an idea from the list to assign to the class. Awareness Campaign: Students design a campaign that would educate the public on the issue of interest. ​ ​2.

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Authentic Ways to Demonstrate and Share Learning Digitally

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Let's say a teacher assigns students to research invasive species. Students create a poster board with information on that species and present final products to their classmates. A project-based educator, on the other hand, might have students research a specific community invasive species.

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