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Shrinking Our Footprints Project: Full Version of Project Available for Free
Shrinking Our Footprints

How can we use data to reduce our families’ impact on the environment?

Antique black-and-white photograph of Ocean Avenue, Long Branch New Jersey, with two buggies going down a dirt road.
Marking History, Making History

How can we as historians uncover and share stories about our community?

Changing the World One Poem at a Time Project: Full Version of Project Available for Free
Changing the World One Poem at a Time

How can we use poetry to promote social justice in our community?

Project Designer

Project Designer Whether you're new to PBL, or you're a busy PBL teacher, our Project Designer gives you a shortcut to implementing high quality PBL in your classroom. Adapt one of 72 Gold Standard PBL projects - or create your own project - that's ready to use in the classroom or online. Learn more

Featured Resources

Essential Project Design Elements Checklist
For a quick evaluation of a project's design. Learn more
Template for Letter to Parents
Sample: Explaining PBL and giving project details. Learn more

Announcements

Project Designer by PBLWorks - get 72 new gold standard projects for your classroom
Jul 21, 2021
Looking to Start Planning?

Whether you're new to PBL, or you're a busy PBL teacher, this tool gives you a shortcut to implementing high quality PBL in your classroom—includes 72 standards-based high quality projects. Learn more

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Jul 21, 2021
Online Course: Adapting a Project

Register for our 8-week course Adapting a Project. You'll adapt a Gold Standard project to meet the needs of your students. Learn more