This document provides examples of project-based learning activities for various subjects including math, science, language arts, and social studies. For math, examples include students taking on roles like a state official preparing statistical reports, a statistician researching population trends, or an architect designing a shopping mall. Language arts examples could involve researching the life of a mathematician. Project presentations are often in formats like graphs, budgets, drafting, brochures or presentations. The document also includes links to additional resources on project-based learning.

1. Examples of Project
Based Learning
• Math, Science, Language Arts, Social
studies

2. Math Examples
• Students take the role of a state official preparing a
statistical report on the state. They could choose a topic
like education – the project can be a presentation of
• Middle School graphs, budgets, etc..
• High School • Statistician researching population trends for the county,
state, country.
• Buyer for clothing, food, essentials showing percentage
growth of prices over a period of time.
• In geometry students can take the role of an architect
and design a shopping mall. Students research malls
and sizes…presentation could be a drafting, brochure, or
proposal for city planning board
• Algebra students might take the role of an historian
researching the life of a mathematician of the past and
their contribution. Presentation could be a museum box
or PPt presentation.
• An investment planner????
• Role of a math scholar proving various theorems.

3. Language Arts, Science, Social Studies
•
http://www.bie.org/search/project_results/search&ps_sea
rch_one=79&ps_search_two=117&category=117/
•http://imet.csus.edu/imet2/stanfillj/workshops/pbl/descrip
tion.htm
•http://www.sun-associates.com/lynn/pbl/pbl.html