School+Improvement

Eagle Home Improvement


 * Grade: 9**
 * Project name and Source**: **Eagle Home Improvement**/ Authentic Task/ School Improvement


 * Project Idea**: Students will find an area of our school that they feel needs improvement and will develop a proposal and present it to a panel of staff and administration.


 * Driving Question**~ How can we propose to our staff/principals changes to our school campus, climate, etc.


 * Content**: Common Core & 21st century skills (focusing on writing, public speaking and using various websites to create the final product: [|www.prezi.com] [|www.docs.google.com] [|www.edmodo.com] and movie maker )


 * Major Products**:
 * 1) Develop survey questions and compose an online survey with Google Docs.
 * 2) Distribute surveys to involved parties,
 * 3) Write and deliver speeches,
 * 4) Collaborate with teammates on a Prezi presentation ,
 * 5) Conduct and record interviews and embed interviews into the Prezi presentation.



Entry Level activity~ Class will take a walking field around the school campus to document areas that need improvement. Students will be encouraged to take photos of areas that they feel need to be cleaned up, improved and refined. Students will come back to class and will share photos of areas around school. Students will then participate in SUHUPU activity (Kagan) and share about three areas that they felt should be improved.