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By Design Unit Plan

This unit plan includes what students are learning in each class throughout the course of the project. It also includes standards covered for each content area and examples of evidence of learning developed by students.

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By Design Project Guide

This is a sample project guide for a seven-week interdisciplinary project in ELA, science, social studies, and health. The guide outlines the big question and content area driving questions and explains for students and parents how progress towards learning objectives (concepts and standards) will be assessed as well as the type of evidence that is expected to be produced.

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Reimagining Time in School for All Students

The Unlocking Time Initiative seeks to empower K-12 school leaders to adopt new time strategies that fuel student-centered learning. It provides support for educators working to improve their school’s use of time. They offer a free website with resources and case studies to learn how schools around the country are creatively using time. The site also includes a free staff survey tool to help school leaders learn how the calendar, bell schedule, academic programming, and staff time at their school can be leveraged to fuel student-centered learning.

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