Moments of the day
Project work
Project work gives students a chance to learn from each other, build teamwork skills, and dive deeper into topics. It often gets noisy and busy, with many groups working at once and lots of questions coming your way.
Projecting a classroom screen helps everyone stay on track. You can display clear instructions, group assignments, timers, checklists, and reminders, so students know what to do and when. This lets you focus on helping groups who need you most, rather than repeating directions or managing transitions.
Templates for Project work
Pre-K (ages 3–5)
Project time for Pre-K and preschool
Visual project-work routine for Pre-K with groups, steps, and countdown.
Kindergarten to 2nd grade
Project work time for K–2
A simple project-work screen to guide K–2 students through group activities, with roles, steps, and fun tools to keep everyone on track.
Grades 3–5 (ages 8–11)
Project work for grades 3–5
Guide group projects for grades 3–5 with a day plan, group maker, countdown, and checklist.
Grades 6-8 (ages 11–14)
Project work for grades 6–8
Guide group projects with clear steps, group maker, and project milestones for grades 6–8.
Grades 9–12 (ages 14–18)
Project work session for grades 9–12
A ready-to-use screen for managing high school project work: plan, groups, checklist, and countdown.
Why teachers like it
- Keeps project work organized and clear for all students.
- Reduces repeated questions and transitions.
- Helps students manage time and responsibilities during group work.
How to set it up
- 1Pick a project work template for your students’ age group.
- 2Customize the instructions, group lists, and project goals as needed.
- 3Project the screen on your board or wall so everyone can see.
- 4Start a timer and let students know how much time they have for each phase.
- 5Use checklists or step-by-step slides to guide students through the project stages (plan, research, create, present, reflect).
Tips
- Preview the template and adjust timing or instructions for your class.
- Add a noise meter if your students need a reminder to keep voices down.
- Use a name picker to randomly check in with groups or assign tasks.
- Include a reflection slide at the end for quick feedback or sharing.
Questions teachers ask
Can I use these templates for any subject?
Yes, you can adapt the templates for any subject or project type by editing instructions and goals.
How do I add my own group lists or project steps?
After picking a template, you can edit any text, add widgets, or change slides to fit your class.
Are these templates good for both elementary and high school?
Yes, we offer age-appropriate templates for every grade, from kindergarten to high school.