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14 Community Action Project Ideas to Wrap Up the School Year

5/13/2025

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Community action projects are student and personal learning experience favorites all times of year, but spring time is an especially great time for them for a variety of reasons.

Spring is here, the weather is warming, and students are getting antsy. The school year is wrapping up for many. Teachers want to end the year on a high note, but are also exhausted and don't know how much more they have left to give!

It's testing season, graduation season, grade report season. Ah! Spring is bonkers in the world of education. 

So what better way to cruise through the rest of the year than with a community action project (CAP)?

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Four Powerful Ideas for Community Action Projects in Classrooms and Homeschools

7/26/2022

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Community action projects have become a go-to experiential learning activity in my high school classroom.

I started implementing action projects for a variety of reasons. They get students involved in deep and meaningful learning by acting on community issues that matter to them. They learn because they're invested, and they've invested because they care about the issues.

But what is a community action project and what are some ideas for action projects in your classroom, homeschool, or beyond?  

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How to Facilitate Powerful Community Action Projects in Four Easy Steps

3/16/2021

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When I was teaching high schoolers, I included community action projects in every facet of my teaching. A community action project is a form of project-based learning where students identify issues in the community, research the issues, brainstorm solutions, develop an action plan, and take action. These experiences are the coolest form of self-directed service-learning.

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