Encourage tinkering with ideas, relationships, connections. Set up situations where students have to find information not readily available in school texts. Provide opportunity for students to design open-ended explorations of the concept. Provide multiple options so students can plan a unique "proof" of learning.
Exponential Growth Projects
Objective: The students will personalize the material by creating a project.
Provide a project option list, timeline and rubrics. Project option list will include: 1) slideshow, 2) poem, 3) rap, 4) video, 5) sales ad, 6) cartoon, 7) model, 8) mobile, 9) game, 10) children’s book, 11) other approved idea.