Community Research Project: Ice Melt Alternatives
What was your driving question?
How might the STEM/PBL class research and develop an economical and environmental alternative to using Magnesium Chloride as a road treatment in Adams County in order to reduce its impacts on our vehicles and local ecosystem? …
Paint It Out: Addressing the ACEs Through Art
What was your driving question?
How can students learn to deal with their emotions?
Grades Involved
Kindergarten
What PBE principles were highlighted in this project?
Learner-Centered, Local to Global, Community as Classroom, Interdisciplinary Approach
Project Description
This project focuses on social-emotional learning. …
Blog for Newcomers: “An Adventure in Monmouth”
What was your driving question?
How can we create a resource for families in the area that shows them places to go and activities to do, especially for newcomers? This project came from the families within the school wanting a resource to share with new families, …
Packer John’s Cabin: Park Historical Signs
Driving Question
How did the decisions of our past citizens impact our community?
Grades Involved
5th
What PBE Principles were highlighted in this project?
Community as Classroom, …
War Project
Driving Question …
Guiding Questions generated from a KWL Exercise: Why do wars start? How do wars end? What are men’s roles and women’s roles? How are they similar and how are they different?
Zoo Project
Driving Question
How can you design a zoo that is good for animals and attractive to visitors?
Grades Involved
3rd
What PBE Principles were highlighted in this project? …
Community Impact Project: Local Forest Studies
Driving Question
How might we create for visitors to teacher them about plants, animals, and other topics that relate to our local natural area, specifically Palisades Creek Trailhead
Grades Involved
K-2nd
What PBE Principles were highlighted in this project? …
Engineering & Global Economy Project
Driving Question
How might we engineer and market a product that appeals to different economies around the world?
Grades Involved
5th-7th
What PBE Principles were highlighted in this project? …
Natural Distasters
Driving Question
In a natural disaster, should resources be allocated equally to all citizens?
Grades Involved
6th-8th
What PBE Principles were highlighted in this project?
Local to Global, …
Single-Use Plastics
Driving Question
How can our community impact the use of single use plastics?
Grades Involved
2nd-5th
What PBE Principles were highlighted in this project?
Community as Classroom, …
