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Blueprints for PBL

The sites and documents below are considered to be great resources that provide ideas or blueprints for Project-Based Learning. Included in most plans are project titles, content addressed, 21st century skills, driving questions, products, procedures, and evaluation. The resources in this collection tend to focus on the entire PBL process.

Preparing Teachers for a Project-Based World

Preparing Teachers for a Project-Based World highlights how teacher preparation and professional learning can be aligned to—and modeled after—the types of project-based and deeper learning environments we seek to create for students.

Preparing Students for a Project-Based World This document explores economic realities, equity, student engagement and instructional and school design in the preparation of all students for college, career, and citizenship.
BIE.org

The people at the BUCK Insitute for Education have a great area where you can search for activities and projects already made. Note how many projects include both math and science. Want an extra bonus? Include the arts and make STEAM!

Teach 21 The educators in the state of West Virginia at Global 21 have provided this amazing PBL site. Just pick a grade level and subject area. You wil find projects that encompass the STEM areas.
Learning Reviews The PBL portion of this site provides some outstanding links to web resources that cover science, math, engineering and technology. You will find grade levels along with a number of resources supplied.
Real World Math PBL Small selection ofprojects based on math skills.
Math Matters Geometry Selection of 10 Geometry projects developed in Indiana and hosted by Indiana University.
Math Matters Algebra 1 Selection of about 20 Algebra 1 Projects from Math Matters at Indiana University designed for middle school.
Math Matters Algebra 2 Selection of over 20 Algebra 2 Projects from Math Matters at Indiana University designed for high school.
iEarn Projects based on contemporary issues with an emphasis towards collaboration beyond your district, state, country, and community of high schools.
High Tech High School Seven projects that have been successful at this PBL based school.
National Service Learning Clearing House Hundreds of ideas. While not all may be PBL... they could sure be remixed to have all the components!


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