2-5-8 (102-103)
Three Shape (106-107)
Tic-Tac-Toe (110-113)
List (114-119)
Game Show (120-124)
100

What does the 2-5-8 stand for?

The amount of points each project or activity is worth.

100

What are the three shapes listed on this menu?

Circle, square, and diamond.

100
What is a diorama and how is it used in this menu?

A diorama is a 3-D scene used to display something. In this case, it is used to display a place that is being eroded and weathered. 

100

Why may students create a PowerPoint presentation for this menu?

A warm-up or to review

100
Ideally, how long should students take on this menu?
At least 3 weeks
200

How many points must students reach for their menu to be marked as complete?

10 points

200

The three shape menu is usually selected for what level of students?

Triangle (lower level)

200

What is the free choice option used for in this menu?

A free choice option is used as a free space where students have to fill out their proposal form before they begin what they have chosen.

200

What is the goal of points students should meet?

100 points

200

How many points must you earn for 100%?

110 points

300

What are time frame options for this menu? 

1-2 weeks: given menus as unit is started 

1-2 days: teachers chooses activity to do with entire class

300
How is this menu easily differentiated?
It can be broken up into bits, the shapes can be cut into strips, diamonds can be used for enrichment.
300

What acitivity are students asked to complete to help people remember the difference between weathering and erosion?

Sing a song

300
Can students be creative or do they have to stick strictly to the guidelines?

They may be creative within the guidelines

300
You must choose at least how many activities from each topic area?
One activity per topic area
400

Give an example of a 2-point menu item.

flip book or concentration card set

400

Give some examples of time frames for this menu.

2 weeks, 1 week, 1-2 days.

400

During what time frame is stations used for this menu?

During the 1 week time frame

400

At least how many words must be included in the crossword puzzle?

20 words

400

What is the 15 point activity from the weather symbol topic?

Create a mobile of all of the common weather symbols.

500

Give an example for an 8-point menu item.

create a board game or write a song
500
What information will students share with the class?

Different soils' ability to retain water OR what type of soil is best for farmers.

500

How is the tic-tac-toe menu more challenging than the three shape menu?

The tic-tac-toe menu is more challenging because students have certain activities they can pick since they have to get three in a row. 

500
If students create a puppet show, who is their audience?

Younger students

500

What is the 30 point activity from the weather instruments topic?

Create a weather instrument puppet.

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