Evolve Academics

1. Comic Prose: Students will create their very own superhero or villain and create a presentation that explores their character.
    
2. Horror Lit: Students will create an original 1000 word horror story, and record or present it to the class.
    
3. Dystopian Lit: Students will create an original 1000 word dystopian story and record or present it to the class.
    
4. My POV: Students will create narrative essays using a college essay format.
    
5. Dehumanizing Hate: Students will create a photo essay showing the humanity of a marginalized group. 
    
6. SLAM: Students will create and perform an original slam poem that they will then record or present to the class.
    
7. Scripted: Students will write and perform an original 5-minute play that they will then record or present to the class.

8. Mythology:  Students will research mythology and create their own Greek mythological story.

9: Get That Job:  Students will create a professional resume, a cover letter, and perform a mock interview.

10: Combating the Opioid Crisis: Students will research the impact of the opioid crisis in their community and write a proposal for solutions.

11: Psychology: The Happiness Project: Students will examine their lives and create a "rewirement" challenge that will encourage them to perceive daily situations differently and work towards happiness.

1. Chemistry of Art: Students will create an art gallery featuring original artwork that they made by developing their own art supplies through chemical reactions.
    
2. Evolution Museum: Students will create a virtual museum exhibit for an animal and its evolutionary traits.
    
3. Feeding the Future: Students will take what they learned to make a healthy meal and explain why the food choices they made are healthy.
    
4. Plant Power: Students will research, design, then build their own greenhouse to grow a plant.

5. Invasive Species: Students will observe their local environment and identify solutions to the problems caused by invasive species.

6: Genetic Engineering: Students will design a plasmid using real genetic "parts" that could transform a common bacterium into a "sensor" for pollutants or toxins in local water supplies.

1. Catapult Algebra: Students will build a catapult with a varying component that can be used to mathematically predict the distance the catapult will fire in a class-wide competition.
    
2. You Auto Know: Students will research two cars for a client within a certain budget and compare things like price, loan terms, depreciation, fuel expenses, insurance premiums, and maintenance.
    
3. Cost of Debt: Students will create a smartphone application that will help others bridge a knowledge gap in financial literacy that they will have researched throughout the term.
    
4. Does College Make Cent$: Students will explore and compare two potential college & career options from an in-depth financial perspective and present them to the class.
    
5. To Raise or Not To Raise: Students will craft an argument on whether or not to raise the minimum wage using financial and economic mathematical reasoning and will use this argument to debate a fellow classmate.

6: X Marks The Spot: Students will create a scavenger hunt for their peers utilizing linear functions and trigonometric ratios to describe how to get from place to place.

7: The Hustle Economy: Students will develop a business plan for a side hustle idea they are interested in exploring or have already launched.

1. Fall River Trail: Students will create and present a proposal for a new historical monument in the city of Fall River.
    
2. Unlocking Political Ad Campaigns: Students will analyze political advertisements and create a storyboard for an original political advertisement.
    
3. Fake News: Students will create a Padlet that explores and analyzes several news articles for political bias.
    
4. Voting Rights: Students will draft universal voting rights and then create an original campaign/proposal.
    
5. Students & The Law: Students will take part in a moot court to explore relevant legal issues.