Interdisciplinary projects that live beyond the classroom
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I am the fifth grade teacher at Odyssey School of Denver. I have 27 learners in my Crew, with a wide range of reading abilities, interests, and experiences.
Guiding Questions:
1. What are human rights and how can they be threatened?
2. How can we raise awareness of human rights?
2, 3
Tri-fold brochure about the businesses in one neighborhood in Portland, Maine, to aid local stores
9, 10, 11, 12
Bilingual Hawaiian/English children's book about animals
K
Book of adaptations of different animals local to Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C.
2
Local field guide based on field observations and study with an entomologist
Collage of self-portraits made into an oversized poster to display in the classroom
1
Children's book featuring what happens in a local park through simple text and ripped-paper collage
5, 6
Scientific report on surface water quality in Shutesbury, MA based on testing completed by students.
