Give guidance and feedback to students' plans, encouraging, refining, and helping them to be responsible for their own learning. Maintain high expectations for completion of chosen options. Summarize by reviewing the whole, bringing students "full circle" to the experience with which the learning began.
Critique projects
Objective: To work with students in analyzing projects for quality and level of application of new learning.
Activity: 1. The teacher and students are to work together to prepare a checklist for analyzing completed projects. The checklist should include specific application of the new learning. 2. Working in cooperative groups, students are to analyze their projects.
Assessment: Quality of student work. Transfer of new learning to student projects.