Student Activities for High School Projects
Go Beyond the Test: Assessments Reimagined
Storyboard That is a powerful tool that allows students of all ages and skill levels to create amazing visuals for learning and communicating. Foster your students’ creativity and critical thinking skills by going beyond rote memorization for tests and have them storyboard instead! These project ideas provide students with the opportunity to demonstrate their understanding and analysis on any subject all while engaging their imagination.
Cut down on prep time by using our pre-made projects which include a completed example, a blank template, basic directions and a rubric! Everything about our projects can be customized and edited to fit the needs of your students, your subject matter and your objectives. By being able to add multiple templates, teachers can differentiate projects to give students a personalized learning experience.
How Tos about High School Projects
Create a student-led storyboard project from scratch
Encourage students to brainstorm a topic or concept they want to explore, then guide them to outline their ideas before starting. Empower choice to boost engagement and ownership over learning!
Set clear expectations with a customized rubric
Develop a simple, specific rubric that highlights creativity, accuracy, and effort. Share it in advance so students know what success looks like and can self-assess as they work.
Provide targeted mini-lessons on visual storytelling
Teach quick tips on storyboarding, such as panel layout, character expression, and visual sequencing. Small skills make a big difference in project quality and student confidence!
Facilitate peer feedback sessions
Organize brief, structured opportunities for students to share storyboards and give positive, constructive feedback. Peer input encourages collaboration and helps students refine their work.
Showcase and celebrate finished projects
Display storyboards on the classroom wall or host a gallery walk. Celebrate effort and creativity to build pride and motivate future project success!
Frequently Asked Questions about High School Projects
What are some easy high school project ideas using Storyboard That?
Storyboard That offers a range of easy high school project ideas such as posters, presentations, storyboards, timelines, and comics. These templates help students display their research visually and creatively, making learning more engaging.
How can teachers save time with pre-made project templates?
Pre-made project templates from Storyboard That come with examples, blank templates, directions, and rubrics. Teachers can quickly customize these resources, reducing prep time and offering ready-to-use activities for any subject.
Why are visual projects beneficial for high school students?
Visual projects help high school students demonstrate understanding, boost creativity, and strengthen critical thinking. By moving beyond rote memorization, students actively engage and communicate their ideas more effectively.
What types of assessments can be reimagined with Storyboard That?
Teachers can reimagine assessments like research reports, literary analysis, science presentations, and history timelines using storyboards, comics, and visual templates from Storyboard That, making evaluation more interactive and student-centered.
How can Storyboard That help differentiate projects for diverse learners?
Storyboard That allows teachers to add multiple templates and edit projects, making it easy to personalize activities for students with different skill levels, interests, or learning needs.
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