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Thinking about designing a project for your social studies or environmental science classes? Use an overview of a project that prompts class groups to research an environmental issue.
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Instructional Ideas
- If class members are new to project-based learning, begin with an explanation of this approach and offer models for class members to examine
Classroom Considerations
- The project assumes class members have experience using Microsoft Word and PowerPoint, and the Internet for independent research
Pros
- The 11-page resource includes a project summary, the objectives, a list of prerequisite skills, the procedures, assessment suggestions, and a list of the benefits of the project
Cons
- The resource is merely an overview of the project and does not include specific details