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Four Life Skills Example Projects for High School Students

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Plan a Dinner Party on a Budget This is a favorite life skills example project for my high school students. Students plan a hypothetical dinner party with the option of actually hosting this party. Students develop a menu for a 10-person dinner party under a set budget. The process of planning a fundraiser can be tricky.

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21 Experiential Fall Learning Activities for High School Students

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Make Your Own Halloween Costume One of my favorite fall learning activities is having my students design and make their own Halloween costumes using the principles of design thinking. Dinner Party on a Budget I have my students develop a dinner party plan on a budget before the holiday madness ensues. Find us on social media!

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20 Winter-Inspired Service-Learning Project Ideas for High School Students

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Winter Walkways for Neighbors Organize a group of students to shovel snow and clear walkways for elderly neighbors or community members with limited mobility. Through planning and organizing this service-learning project, students develop responsibility, compassion, and communication skills as they coordinate with residents and work in teams.

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Authentic Ways to Demonstrate and Share Learning Digitally

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Example: Students collaborate with the Nature Conservancy, for example. Students develop tutorials on how to make and use their invasive species removal tools, compile them into a FlipSnack magazine, and ask the Nature Conservancy to publish the FlipSnack link to their website. Social Media Campaign: Note the word "campaign".

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12 Community Action Project Ideas to Wrap Up the School Year

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Awareness Campaign: Students design a campaign that would educate the public on the issue of interest. They can get super creative with this one, and the options are endless, especially with social media and other technologies available to quickly share the message with large volumes of relevant people. ​ ​2.

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Five High School Senior Project Examples to Inspire and Motivate

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. ​Students explore careers of interest, research the logistics that come with those careers, design and lead their own community action projects around issues relevant to a career of interest, develop 21st-century skills, and build a stunning and robust career portfolio to showcase these learning experiences.

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10 Super Cool Examples of Project-Based Learning Experiences Led by Students

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By signing up for texts you will be sent (no more than 2 times per month) exclusive deals and opportunities that can often get lost in your inbox or go unseen on social media. It’s super fun to watch them develop and execute their own businesses, especially when they add a community or solutions-based element to the experience.