What could we do with this Wax Museum event? How one might revamp a "Wax Museum" project into something that focuses more on thinking than product.
Going Beyond “Define These Terms In Your Own Words” "Define these terms in your own words" may contain depth and complexity… but it's neither deep nor complex!
Matching Flowers and Pollinators How to add a couple of Analyze-level tasks to this Synthesize activity.
Create A Civilization: Governments My students, as part of their Create A Civilization project, had to select a type of government and explain its consequences. So I loved finding this list of all the different types of government.
Upgrading “Put The Events In Order” I often see this question on language arts and social studies worksheets: "Put these events in order." Yes, it's low-level, but the real problem is that it's a one-off. Let's make a sequence of questions about the order of events.
Create A Civilization: Pick The Location As we begin the project, students first consider where on earth their civilization will begin.
I asked about Caesar vs Alexander, but somehow skipped Analyze. A big ol' table that looks like comparing, but it's really more about remembering.
Making Categories of Famous Structures A task about famous structures that stops at the bottom of Bloom's.
Create A Civilization: From Hunters and Gatherers to Farmers Now, let's see how your students' civilization transitions from hunters to gatherers.
Updating Old Questions: A Congress At School? Let's go beyond listing Congress' powers and consider fairness if a school had a legislative branch.
