Project Planning Forms
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JoaquinPROJECT PLANNING FORM
Project title:_________________________________________________________
Teacher(s):__________________________________________________________
School:_____________________________________________________________
Grade level(s):_______________________________________________________
Subjects:___________________________________________________________
STANDARDS-FOCUSED
PROJECT BASED LEARNING
Begin with the End in Mind
Summarize the theme for this project. Why do this project?
Identify the content standard that students will learn in this project (two to three per
subject).
Identify key skills students will learn in this project.
List only those skills you plan to assess (two to four per person).
Identify the habits of mind that students will practice in this project (one to two per
project).
• Does the project meet the criteria for standards-focused PBL?
Craft the Driving Question
State the essential question or problem statement for the project. The statement
should encompass all project content and outcomes, and provide a central focus for
student inquiry.
• Have you posed an authentic problem or significant question that engages
students and requires core subject knowledge to solve or answer?
Plan the Assessment
Step 1: Define the products for the project. What will you
assess?
Early in the Project:
During the Project:
End of the Project:
Plan the Assessment (2)
Step 2: State the criteria for exemplary performance for each product:
Product:
Criteria:
Product:
Criteria:
Product:
Criteria:
Product:
Criteria:
• Do the products and criteria align with the standards and outcomes for the
project?
Map the Project
What do students need to know and be able to do to complete the tasks successfully?
How and when will they learn the necessary knowledge and skills? Look at one major
product for the project and analyze the tasks necessary to produce a high-quality
product.
Product:
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NEEDED ALREADY TAUGHT TAUGHT
HAVE BEFORE DURING
LEARNED THE THE
PROJECT PROJECT
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What project tools will you use? □ ________________________________
□ Know/need to know lists □ ________________________________
□ Daily goal sheet □ ________________________________
□ Journals □ ________________________________
□ Briefs □ ________________________________
□ Task lists □ ________________________________
□ Problem logs
• Do the products and tasks give all students the opportunity to
demonstrate what they have learned?
Map the Project (2)
List the key dates and important milestones for this project.
Use the Tuning Protocol with other teachers or a group of students to refine the
project design or guide you further in your planning. What other thoughts do you now
have on the project?
• What challenges or problems might arise in this project?
Manage the Process
List preparations necessary to address needs for differentiated instruction for ESL
students, special-needs students, or students with diverse learning styles.
How will you and your students reflect on and evaluate the project?
□ Class discussion
□ Fishbowl
□ Student-facilitated formal debrief
□ Teacher-led formal debrief
□ Student-facilitated formal debrief
□ Individual evaluations
□ Group evaluations
□ Other:
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