Interdisciplinary projects that live beyond the classroom
6
Fantasy novel of world travel that teaches a mathematical concept in each chapter
11
Collection of essays in which students reflect on their personal relationship with their chosen icon
Report about using skate parks to strengthen community services in Rochester, NY
3
Booklet on how Rochester became to be known as the Flower City; modeled after the Farmer's Almanac
7, 8
Report analyzing the costs/benefits of alternative energy sources for the school w/local field research
5, 6
Fictional life and career of a scientist, descriptions and artifacts
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Book with student written and typed sentences about their families and photographic peer portraits
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Historical fiction highlighting slavery and women's rights; snapshots from a single day in 1853
Using the bicycle as a lens for a year-long focus, sixth grade students at the Genesee Community Charter School in Rochester, New York learned how they can make a difference in their own community by engaging in community activism.
