Interdisciplinary projects that live beyond the classroom
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While students were reading and discussing Margot Shetterly's book Hidden Figures, we kept a class chart while students kept an individual chart of names, locations, terms, and ideas mentioned in the book about Civil Rights.
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Instructions about how to tie knots as well as information on their origin and use, with photos
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Book exploring lives of New England Native Americans in history and in the present
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Illustrated alphabet book about the Maya; sold with proceeds donated to Mayan children in Guatemala
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Cards with written descriptions and illustrations of fruits and vegetables
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Illustrations and descriptions of construction tools; part of a study of local jobs and tools used in those jobs
Field guide about snakes; created by a single student as an independent project
Field guide to the marine organisms of the intertidal zone of Casco Bay
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Note cards of the Boston Harbor Islands with illustrations and historical information