How to apply project-based learning to common core math standards

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Online teacher and education consultant Andrew Miller considers elements of the Common Core State Standards for math and how to best apply them in the classroom using project-based instruction. For a geometry standard related to area and volume, he suggests lessons that would be appropriate for students in elementary, middle and high school. The culminating project for each product could be presented in any number of forms, including a podcast, a marketing plan or a short story, Miller writes.......