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Landisville Middle School: Algebra PBL

Getting Started - Buying Your First Car

 

Buying a car is a big deal!  There are so many things to consider. Before you start, read the following article.  Create a list of terms and topics you will need to consider when buying a car (or selling it to your potential customers)! 

Gall, James. "What's the Right New Vehicle for Me?." Car and Driver. August 3, 2021. https://www.caranddriver.com/features/a15150357/whats-the-right-new-vehicle-for-me/

 

Books

Energy Engineering and Powering the Future

Alternative Energy

Leaving Our Mark

Databases

 

Ask Tons of Questions

Factual Knowledge - find out the facts of your topic

  • Make a list of vocab and terminology
  • Consider any specific facts, or details you might need

Conceptual Knowledge - find out the connections between ideas

  • Make lists of categories, classification and systems 
  • Consider principles and generalizations 

Procedural Knowledge - find out how to do something

  • What are the specific skills, methods or processes used 

Metacognitive Knowledge - how will you find out what you need to know