Projects in Action Passion is Contagious: Our Sustainable Living Project An 8th grade teacher tells the story of a project that grew out of teachers’ and students’ passions.
How-to Tips and Tools The Most Important Project Ever: Climate Change On the first day of the Global Climate Strike week, here are some ideas and resources to help teachers do projects about the topic.
General PBL The Hunger Project: A New PBL Unit for K-12 Teachers A free project for English Language Arts, Math, or Science, from PBLWorks and Students Rebuild, a program of the Bezos Family Foundation.
Projects in Action Understanding Modern Tragedies with Romeo & Juliet A high school teacher reflects on how she built “grit” in students with a project that connected Shakespeare with modern media.
General PBL The Latest PBL News & Views: September 13, 2019 PBLWorks Editor in Chief John Larmer recommends recent articles, blog posts, research studies, and other resources related to Project Based Learning.
How-to Tips and Tools PBL + Comprehensible Input = Engaging, Brain-Based World Language Classrooms A teacher tells how she taught Spanish effectively by using authentic projects—and rethinking her textbook.
How-to Tips and Tools How Project Based Learning Works in an A.P. Curriculum A high school teacher of A.P. Environmental Science redesigns his course to include PBL. Includes a sample project, with student work.
General PBL Three Things Educators Can Learn from the Craft Beverage Phenomenon Why schools should keep it simple, offer a better quality learning menu, and create special experiences for students.
How-to Tips and Tools Beyond Icebreakers: Reflective Questions to Help You Build a PBL Culture A PBLWorks National Faculty member tells how she built a classroom culture for PBL, from the start of the year and beyond.
Projects in Action Teaching the “M” in STEM: A PBL Unit on Home Design A 5th grade teacher creates a project to teach math by making it real to students.