This year's eleven N.Y.C. area winners included Brian Greene of Stuyvesant High School, who did a math project, and Naomi Taylor, from Cardozo High, who investigated red blood cells in leech guts.
Maybe he's good at math and could be part of assessing math projects.
Jason took advanced-placement Spanish while Cory took a math projects course.
You can have an in class math project (perhaps in groups) with gathering data and posters for exhibit, for something "fun" and engaging.
Add some color to a math project by highlighting titles or some of the data on graphs and such.
The math project's talk page is quite lively; some others are as well, and some are not.
Jennifer McCray, director of Erikson's math project, said that there was no national model for teaching mathematics in early childhood and that most teachers receive no specialized training for it in college.
This year, her daughter Lauren, 17, was an Intel semifinalist with a math project of her own.
In a math project, students might use survey tools, measurement, estimation or data analysis to better understand the problems and opportunities associated with recycling.
Second prize, a $75,000 scholarship, went to Yi Sun, of the Harker School in San Jose, Calif., for a math project.
