StudentChoice=Voice

**bSTEMnovate with Authentic Research ** === //How do you truly engage students in the scientific process? Nix the canned suggestions for the "Best Science Projects Ever" and tap into the individual interests of each child. From manga to music, explore ways to match students' passions with projects and involve field experts in the research process // ===

Resources

//Click the links below, copy, and make any changes to use in your own classroom! //
 * TEMPLATES (Google Docs) **


 * Background Research Note Cards **
 * Information Gathering Document **
 * STEM Expert Consultation Feed Back **
 * Abstract **
 * Middle School Paper Template **
 * MS Paper Rubric **
 * Presentation Board Text Planner **
 * Peer Evaluation **

Interest Surveys Available from Prufrock Press:  click here **STEMnovate with Authentic Research ** ==<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 1.3em; line-height: 1.5;">Student Choice = Student Voice: Infusing the Curriculum with Passion and Creativity == ===** // Tired of hearing: “Why do I need to learn this?” Change these whiny “Whys?” into meaningful questions that delve deep into content by tapping into students’ individual interests. Explore ways to add authenticity across the disciplines for all grade levels while creating fertile environments for scholars to nurture their passions. // **===

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Examples of Assignments/Projects Infused With Choice:


 * Short Term (1 Day to a few weeks)**

Math Hero:

Linear Equations Project: Bytes or Bites Bytes or Bites Rubric

Choice Boards: [|Character/Theme Choice Board] [|Author Study Choice Board]

Assessment: [|Product Guides]

[|Magical Mystery Tour Overview] [|Magical Mystery Tour Rubric]
 * Long Term (several weeks to a year long)**

Chaos to Order: The Creation of an Ecosystem Project Overview Chaos to Order: The Creation of an Ecosystem Planning Document Example Chaos to Order: The Creation of an Ecosystem Student Project Example Chaos to Order: The Creation of an Ecosystem Rubric Chaos to Order: The Creation of an Ecosystem - When Worlds Collide Game Rules
 * " Erimos " by Audrey Horn
 * Audrey's Red Bubble Account will have Erimos art available later this weekend:
 * @http://www.redbubble.com/people/fimbulvetr
 * Her deviant art account also has amazing artwork: @http://fimbuivinter.deviantart.com/

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<span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #800080; font-family: Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif; font-size: 1.3em; line-height: 1.5;">Makin' It REAL: Authentic Research in a Digital Age
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