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Math Final Project. Mr. Borck’s Class 2014-2015. Introduction. This will be your last major project of the year!! Each student will be responsible for working either in a group or by themselves on one of five possible projects.
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Math Final Project Mr. Borck’s Class 2014-2015
Introduction • This will be your last major project of the year!! • Each student will be responsible for working either in a group or by themselves on one of five possible projects. • Each student will be responsible for keeping track of all paperwork for the project inside their binder. • Each student will receive three grades for the project: Individual, group, and presentation.
Presentation Contents • The Projects • Webcast Project • Survey Project • Tri-Fold Project • Research Paper • Your Choice (With Approval) • Grouping • The Forms • Grading • Final Questions http://www.coreecs.co.uk/Media/COREECS/Website-Content-Images/Services/Project-Management-Task-Board.jpg
Webcast Project • For this project you will be writing and recording your own webcast related to Math. • The webcast must follow these rules: • Be at least 5 minutes in length • Have a written script (no making it up while recording) • Be about one of the approved math topics • Include information about the topic (see rubric) • Have everything approved BEFORE you start recording
Webcast Project (Continued) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68S3vSGvSXU
Survey Project • For this project you will be doing an actual survey process from beginning to end. • This survey project will follow the following rules: • Survey questions must be approved before being asked. • Data must be collected fairly (and from not just your friends) • After collected all data must be graphed and displayed • A short conclusion (3-5 paragraphs) must be written by the group http://buffalomountaincoop.org/wp-content/uploads/Survey.jpg
Tri-Fold Project • For this project you will be creating a tri-fold or poster project based upon one of the math topics from the list. • This tri-fold project will follow the following rules: • It must be neatly created • It must have all of the parts required on the tri-fold (or poster board) • The written portions of the board must have been written (or typed) by your group (no printing off pre-written information). • See rubric for more details
Research Paper • For this project you would be writing (or typing) a 600 word essay on one of the pre-approved topics. • This research paper project has the following rules: • 600 words minimum • Must discuss all of the questions on the rubric • Must be from the pre-approved topics (or an approved idea of your own) • Can be typed or handwritten, but cannot be a rough draft
Your Choice (With Approval) • If you come up with a creative project or topic that is not on the pre-created list, bring the idea to me for approval. With some tweaking your idea can become your final project!!! http://jimbonham.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/Choices.jpg http://teachingenglishlanguagearts.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/CHOICES.png
Groups By the end of the day today, each person will be responsible for turning in a group member request form. This will be your opportunity to list 4 people you would like to work with. http://www.actcancer.org/downloads/Image/Group%20Training.jpg The final selections for group members will be up to me, but I will take both the projects you want to work on and who you want to work with into consideration. http://www.westlakechurchofgod.org/files/Community%20Group.jpg
Forms • During the project each person will be responsible for keeping track of their own paperwork. • One copy of each of the forms for the project are included with this presentation. More will be provided when needed. • If I do not have the work for a part at the end of the project, you will receive a zero for that part of the project. http://www.clipartbest.com/cliparts/jix/EXo/jixEXog9T.jpeg
Form List • Topic Selection Form • Group Request/Project Interest Form • Project Checklist • Daily Work Log • Halfway Evaluation • Final Group Evaluation • Project Rubrics • Presentation Rubric http://www.imycomic.com/2009/07/23/154-paperwork/
Grading • The entire project will be worth 500 points • The points will be broken down as follows:
Any Questions? http://www.beyondpositive.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/question.png