Interdisciplinary projects that live beyond the classroom
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Each second-grade student chose an insect to research. Students completed 6 research questions in order to become experts on their insect. Using the knowledge gained during their research, students were asked to make a "Gettin' Buggy" trading card.
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Cross-sectional illustrations of a prehistoric cave home through multiple drafts with peer critique
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Report with recommendations for the design of a health exhibition for Rochester Science Museum
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Poems that were used for blues songs, inspired by the Great Migration, with collage art
Pre-K
Series of scientific drawings showing evidence of critique and revision
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Children's book about a local hero who provides treats in an impoverished neighborhood
Bookmarks with scientific illustrations and written descriptions of insects local to Western MA
Fictional life of a Deaf elementary school student
Calendar with interviews with young immigrants in a local community