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Seventh grade students offer feedback on projects by sixth graders at Stony Brook School, where about 40 students in each grade get interdisciplinary, project-basedlearning. It’s a cool way to learn something,” Roman said. Instead of learning and taking a test. It’s more free.”.
A study of project-basedlearning found that socialstudies scores were higher for second-grade students who learned this way, compared to students who were taught traditionally. studied civics in the fall of 2016, they began by exploring a nearby park in Pontiac.
Through this program, our brick-and-mortar teachers work alongside ALDCA teachers to combine a rigorous academic course load — which includes English, math and socialstudies — with online experiential learning opportunities like internships, job shadowing and project-basedlearning.
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