Name: Project Proposal Due Date:
Project Due Date:
ELA - NOVEL STUDY PROJECT
PAY IT FORWARD
Standards
Grade 4
Reading Standards for Literature (Key Ideas and Details): 1. Refer to details and examples in
a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.
Speaking and Listening Standards: (Comprehension and Collaboration): 1, Engage
effectively in a range of collaborative discussions with diverse partners on grade 4 topics and
texts, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly.. (Presentation of Knowledge
and Ideas) 4. Report on a topic or text, tell a story, or recount an experience in an organized
manner, using appropriate facts and relevant, descriptive details to support main ideas or
themes; speak clearly at an understandable pace. 5. Add audio recordings and visual displays to
presentations when appropriate to enhance the development of main ideas or themes.
Grade 5
Reading Standards for Literature (Key Ideas and Details): (Integration of Knowledge and
Ideas) 9, Compare and contrast stories in the same genre on their approaches to similar themes
and topics.
Speaking and Listening Standards: (Comprehension and Collaboration): 1. Engage
effectively in a range of collaborative discussions with diverse partners on grade 5 topics and
texts, building on others’ ideas and expressing their own clearly. (Presentation of Knowledge
and Ideas) 4. Report on a topic or text or present an opinion sequencing ideas logically and
using appropriate faces and relevant, descriptive details to support main ideas or themes; speak
clearly at an understandable pace. 5. Include multimedia components and visual displays in
presentations when appropriate to enhance the development of main ideas or themes.ASSIGNMENT / PROJECT
THINK OF AN IDEA FOR
WORLD CHANGE AND PUT IT
INTO ACTION
1.
5.
‘As an individual or with one partner, chink of an idea that may create (positive) world
change and put into action.
Complete the Project Proposal Form (given by teacher).
a. Complete the description and project tie-in.
b. Next, decide which supplies you will need and who will provide them.
¢. Fill out and have parent(s), student, and teacher sign, These signatures
acknowledge the project and support the project.
Begin project! Once form is filled out and signed, you may begin! Ifyou have questions,
concerns, or if you get “stuck”, please speak with your teacher as soon as possible.
Present project to class, Present your thoughts, ideas, as well as steps that involve your
project. Did it work? Did it not work as well as you hoped? What would you do
differently (if anything)? Would you do it again?
a. Presentation should be approximately 3-5 minutes. Use of slideshow, poster,
artifacts, etc. are encouraged to enhance presentation. SHOW US what you did!
Share your thoughtfulness with all of us!
NOTE: This is an OUT OF SCHOOL project (not done in-class). If student decides to work
with another student on this project, they should make necessary arrangements on those
work meetings.PROJECT PROPOSAL FORM
Group Members:__________
Project Name:
Description: (wnat are you dong odo? How are you going do i? Why a you choose this?
How does this project tie into your belief system?
Supplies Needed for the Project Who is providing them?
Thave read and understand the project timeline and assignment.
Student Signature: Teacher Signature.
Parent Signature:..NAME:
DUE DATE:
Pay it Forward
culminating Project Choices ( eyerrfed) )
Students will choose one (1) of the below activities:
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SCHOOL BEAUTIFICATION: Is there something you can do to help your school? Clean an
srea? Organize a room? What do you see around your school that could use some
assistance?
SCHOOL MORALE: What could you do to make your school a moré inviting place for
students? In your project, consider the following
a. How to make new students feel more welcome
b. How to address bullying behaviors
c. How to make students feel more valued
LOCAL CHARITIES: Research local (or non-local) charities and other organizations in your
tommunity for which you can volunteer. Make a list of these organizations and the
coruntect work students can do for each organization. Publish these organizations and the
volunteer activities in a brochure and/or on a class website, (Ms. Concotelli will happily
publish your list on the class website!)
SECRET PAL: Is there someone you know that may need help but doesn’t tend to asi?
What can you do help a fellow student, neighbor, parent, etc? What will you do for this
person? After you help her/him, how did the random acts of Kindness go? Were they
eiceessful? Would you do it again? Did the other person agree to “pay it forward"?
OTHER IDEA: Do you have an idea that was not mentioned? Speak with Ms. Concotelll and
get approval prior to execution.
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