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Students Win Grant --- Butterflies Just Plain Win!
A student-designed butterfly garden won a $500 grant that benefits the environment and beautifies the school grounds. The project ties together a host of education goals and develops students’ skills in problem solving, research, persuasive writing, math, and Earth science.

Paper Clip Drive Helps Students Learn About Holocaust
Two Tennessee middle school teachers have created a unique project to teach about the enormity of the Holocaust. The students could use your help!

Education Resources Help Kids ‘Give Water a Hand’
Every teacher knows how much students love to get their hands dirty --- but how about wet? Finding pristine waters in the United States is becoming more difficult, but two organizations are helping teachers bring the plight of national waterways into the classroom. Give Water a Hand and River Watch Network offer support and information for organizing projects that offer meaningful learning experiences for students.

Track the Change of Seasons -- On the Internet!
Signs of Autumn/Signs of Spring, a K-6 global Internet project, offers teachers and students a springboard for learning about the changing seasons around the world.

Internet Projects to Celebrate Earth Day!
Looking for cool Earth Day projects on the Internet? You'll find an abundance of interesting projects that involve students in Internet learning -- and saving the Earth!



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The Journey North
The Journey North is an outstanding collaborative Internet project that involves classrooms in the study of wildlife migration and the changes to the environment as spring moves north across Mexico, the United States, and Canada. A sister site, Journey South, follows the same information in the fall and prepares students for the spring’s Journey North. (Grades: K-12)

The Project Approach
The Project Approach is a project based educational method where students learn by collaboratively investigating themes. The site outlines the theory behind this innovative approach to learning and gives some excellent tips and ideas for creating fun and engaging projects in your classroom. (Grades: Pre-K-5)

NickNacks: Collaborative Education on the Internet
If you'd like to plan a collaborative internet project and don't know how, this is the site for you.



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Curriculum Integration
An Online tutorial from the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.

Project Based Learning
A good resource form the Autodesk Foundation that includes research.

Project Examples: Pre-School - Kindergarten
Here you'll find the summary accounts of projects together with pictures of the children engaged in various activities.

Get Real: Project-Based Learning
An article on project learning from Learning Magazine.



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