You searched for middle school - High Tech High Unboxed

Learning is a Full-Body Sport, So Take Care of Your Full Self

Are you supporting your wellness as we transition out of the hardest school year in history?

Educational Video Games And Transdisciplinary PBL

The above scene occurred in a recent session of the Minecraft Mathematics Middle School…

Annotating Teacher Work

The first might be expected of my eighth graders: they were not listening during class. The…

Who Owns Professional Development?

After hanging up the phone I pause to think about professional development at High…

Throwing a Shoe Every Day

It was first period, on the first day of seventh grade. Twenty of us sat fidgeting in…

Going Gaga

It all started when the eighth grade students came back from retreat with an “awesome”…

Stories of Service

In the spring of 2008, eighth graders at HTMMA took part in a National Veterans…

The Incredible Journey

I went to China with 37 middle school students.

VersUS

The central idea of this project was to use the city itself as a text and students captured the details of the journey through photography and journaling

Ease on Down the Road

Students partnered with different non-profits around San Diego to help spread their messages to the community.

Know Thyself

Students learned about mathematical patterns like the Golden ratio and how it can be discovered in nature, art, architecture, and even our own bodies

Light of Life

This project heavily focused on using food as text, a form of media accessible for students from all dispositions; everybody’s gotta eat!

AbleGamerz

What does ‘disabled’ mean, and how does it affect one’s perceived value in society?

Mathigami

Mathigami is a program designed at the University of San Diego by Perla …

Schooling Fish

At the start of this project, students raised rainbow trout …

Here Now, Gone Tomorrow

students created and published a children’s book detailing their chosen endangered …

Give Me Shelter

We examined the issues of resource availability, equity, and access.

Call Sign: Courage

Students collaborated with the USS Midway museum to capture the stories of Naval …

Seed Dispersal Challenge

I developed a project to help students explore various seed dispersal adaptations.

Walk In Their Shoes

Each student chose to research an issue or event in the Congo that was somehow a result …

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged)

Honestly, the performance itself was the best part of the project.

The Meals and Muppets Project

In this interdisciplinary project, students looked at the essential question: “Should I …

The Haunted Arcade: Halloween Carnival Games

In preparation for the popular school-wide Halloween carnival, 7th graders challenged …

Who Walks Here: The Journey of Our People and Our Land

The Who Walks Here project came from the teachers’ passion for nature and wanting our …

Wat_er We Doing? A California Drought Story

In this project students worked together to make a documentary about the current …

The Lantern Project

In this project, the entire 6th grade learned about geometry, unit rate, expenses and …

Colonies, Clusters, and Classrooms?

Students researched a variety of animal communities through fieldwork, experts, …

A New Life

Students began by researching the countries of the refugees and immigrants that they …

Town Squares: A San Diego Neighborhoods Project

Students at HTM are selected through a lottery system and come from every zip code in …

Who Am I?

In this interdisciplinary project, students examined several different facets of their …