PROJECT OVERVIEW
Name of Project:                                                                            Duration:
Subject/Course:                                        Teacher(s):                          Grade Level:

Other subject areas to
be included, if any:


Project Idea
Summary of the issue,
challenge, investigation,
scenario, or problem:

Driving Question

Content and Skills
Standards to be
addressed:
                                                                     T+A   E                                      T+A     E
21st Century Skills           Collaboration                                    Other:
to be explicitly taught and
assessed (T+A) or that
will be encouraged (E) by
                              Presentation
project work, but not
taught or assessed:           Critical Thinking:

                                                                                                     Presentation Audience:




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Group:
Culminating                                                                                                                       Class:
Products and
Performances
                                                                                                                                 School:


                                                                                                                               Community:
                                                                                                                                 Experts:
                   Individual:
                                                                                                                                  Web:
                                                                                                                            Other:

                                                 PROJECT OVERVIEW
Entry event to
launch inquiry,
engage students:
Assessments                            Quizzes/Tests                                        Practice Presentations
                      Formative
                     Assessments       Journal/Learning Log                                 Notes
                        (During
                        Project)       Preliminary Plans/Outlines/Prototypes                Checklists

                                       Rough Drafts                                         Concept Maps

                                       Online Tests/Exams                                   Other:

                                       Written Product(s), with rubric:                     Other Product(s) or Performance(s), with rubric:
                      Summative        __________________________________________________   __________________________________________________
                     Assessments
                    (End of Project)   Oral Presentation, with rubric                       Peer Evaluation

                                       Multiple Choice/Short Answer Test                    Self-Evaluation

                                       Essay Test                                           Other:
                                                                            .




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Resources    On-site people, facilities:
Needed
             Equipment:

             Materials:

             Community resources:


Reflection                    Journal/Learning Log     Focus Group
Methods       (Individual,
             Group, and/or    Whole-Class Discussion   Fishbowl Discussion
             Whole Class)
                              Survey                   Other:




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P R O J E C T T E A C H CNT A N A L E A N N I N GRG U I D E
                                       P R O J E I G C D          E R D A
Project:                                                                Course/Semester:
                                                                        Start Date:

       M O NKnowledge
             D A Y           and SkillsTNeeded by Y
                                         U E S D A Students     W E D N E S D A Y Scaffolding HMaterialsA/ Y
                                                                                            T / U R S D    Lessons to be ProvidedA Y
                                                                                                                          F R I D
             to successfully complete culminating productsR O J E C T W E E K Oby the project teacher, other teachers, experts,
                                                       P and                         NE
           performances, and do well on summative assessments                               mentors, community members



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Using Project-Based Learning and Standards-Based Education - Project planning forms

  • 1.
    PROJECT OVERVIEW Name ofProject: Duration: Subject/Course: Teacher(s): Grade Level: Other subject areas to be included, if any: Project Idea Summary of the issue, challenge, investigation, scenario, or problem: Driving Question Content and Skills Standards to be addressed: T+A E T+A E 21st Century Skills Collaboration Other: to be explicitly taught and assessed (T+A) or that will be encouraged (E) by Presentation project work, but not taught or assessed: Critical Thinking: Presentation Audience: © 2008 Buck Institute for Education 1
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    Group: Culminating Class: Products and Performances School: Community: Experts: Individual: Web: Other: PROJECT OVERVIEW Entry event to launch inquiry, engage students: Assessments Quizzes/Tests Practice Presentations Formative Assessments Journal/Learning Log Notes (During Project) Preliminary Plans/Outlines/Prototypes Checklists Rough Drafts Concept Maps Online Tests/Exams Other: Written Product(s), with rubric: Other Product(s) or Performance(s), with rubric: Summative __________________________________________________ __________________________________________________ Assessments (End of Project) Oral Presentation, with rubric Peer Evaluation Multiple Choice/Short Answer Test Self-Evaluation Essay Test Other: . © 2008 Buck Institute for Education 2
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    Resources On-site people, facilities: Needed Equipment: Materials: Community resources: Reflection Journal/Learning Log Focus Group Methods (Individual, Group, and/or Whole-Class Discussion Fishbowl Discussion Whole Class) Survey Other: © 2008 Buck Institute for Education 3
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    P R OJ E C T T E A C H CNT A N A L E A N N I N GRG U I D E P R O J E I G C D E R D A Project: Course/Semester: Start Date: M O NKnowledge D A Y and SkillsTNeeded by Y U E S D A Students W E D N E S D A Y Scaffolding HMaterialsA/ Y T / U R S D Lessons to be ProvidedA Y F R I D to successfully complete culminating productsR O J E C T W E E K Oby the project teacher, other teachers, experts, P and NE performances, and do well on summative assessments mentors, community members   PR O JEC T WEEK TWO   PR O JEC T W E K E TH R EE   © 2008 Buck Institute for Education 4