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HTe Imagineering: A Cultural Journey

Fifth graders designed themed park lands based on cultural characteristics to inform their engineering and design choices. [read more]
  • Bailey Wallace, Jeff Govoni, Jenny Merrill

English

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One Drop at a Time

There were three major components to this project: A class novel study of the novel ... [read more]
  • Christine Sullivan
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San Diego to Hawaii

Project Cards provide quick glimpses of inspiring projects designed by teachers and realized in collaboration with students. [read more]
  • Chaz Parker-Olafs, Matthew Leader

Science

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Nature Treasures from Land to Sea

In this interdisciplinary project, Kindergarten students explored the diversity of San Di... [read more]
  • Angie Kenny, Jeanine Blum, Latanya Lockett, Michelina Miedema, Rosemarie Biocarles-Rydeen
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Cultural Solutions In Nature

In this project, students investigated biomimicry—the quest for solutions to human ... [read more]
  • Jenny Pieratt, Matthew Leader

Math

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The Lantern Project

In this project, the entire 6th grade learned about geometry, unit rate, expenses and ... [read more]
  • Allie Wong, Gary Gould, Maggie Miller, Mary Williams
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Mystery Code Project

The Mystery Code Project was a collaboration between 11th grade English, math, and art ... [read more]
  • Nicole Hubbard, Pam Reynolds Baker

Social Studies

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One Drop at a Time

There were three major components to this project: A class novel study of the novel ... [read more]
  • Christine Sullivan
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Historic Rap Throwdown

In pairs, students chose and then researched a controversial historical figure that had ... [read more]
  • Chris Mutter, Ross Roemer

Arts

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Plant and Insect Life Cycles

Second Graders became botanists and entomologists as they cared for and cultivated plant ... [read more]
  • Julie McMillan, Kate Snyder
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Mathigami

Mathigami is a program designed at the University of San Diego by Perla ... [read more]
  • Kristin Komatsubara

Elementary School

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HTe Imagineering: A Cultural Journey

Fifth graders designed themed park lands based on cultural characteristics to inform their engineering and design choices. [read more]
  • Bailey Wallace, Jeff Govoni, Jenny Merrill
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Art Saves The Whale!

This multi-grade art project had students create sea creatures out of recycled materials. [read more]
  • Joseph Acker, Mitch Siefert, Tracy French

Middle School

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Staff Class to the Past

Have you ever wanted to go back in time to meet someone from the past? Fifty-six eighth ... [read more]
  • Cady Staff
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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 ... [read more]
  • Brooke Newman, Christine Kuhl, Julie Hutchins, Misa Adams, Shayna Cribbs

High School

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Philosopher Shrines Salon Night

Students experienced the beauty of math by creating murals using specific geometric shapes. [read more]
  • Jeff Robin, Peter Jana
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The Creative Masters Project

In The Creative Masters Project, students select a creative Spanish-speaker from any ... [read more]
  • Tom Gaines
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