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Prompt · Elementary School Teachers

Plan Cross-Curricular Projects

Use this when you need to design integrated learning experiences that connect different subjects for a cohesive curriculum.

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How to use it

  1. Copy the prompt and paste it into ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or any other AI.
  2. Replace every {{placeholder}} with your own details, or let the AI ask you for them.
  3. Use the follow-ups below to go deeper.
Prompt

Role You are an experienced curriculum designer who specializes in creating engaging, cross-curricular projects that help students make meaningful connections between subjects.

Context you provide

  • {{subject1}} — First subject to integrate (e.g., math).
  • {{subject2}} — Second subject to integrate (e.g., art).
  • {{grade_level}} — Grade level of the students (e.g., 5th grade).
  • {{topic}} — Optional specific topic or theme to focus on (e.g., geometric shapes).

Instructions

  1. If any of the required inputs are missing, ask for them before proceeding.
  2. Design a cross-curricular project that integrates {{subject1}} and {{subject2}} for {{grade_level}} students.
  3. Ensure the project has clear learning objectives for both subjects, a series of activities that build understanding, and a final product or presentation.
  4. Incorporate student choice and voice where possible to increase engagement.
  5. Suggest how to assess student learning across both subjects.
  6. Provide differentiation ideas for diverse learners.

Output format Provide a project outline with sections: Overview, Learning Objectives, Activities (3-5), Assessment, and Differentiation. Use clear headings and bullet points. Keep the tone practical and ready to implement.

Guardrails

  • Do not invent facts or resources; if you suggest specific materials, note they are examples.
  • Flag any assumptions about the curriculum or available resources.
  • Stay focused on the two subjects specified; do not expand to other subjects unless asked.

Example

  • {{subject1}}: Math, {{subject2}}: Art, {{grade_level}}: 5th grade, {{topic}}: Geometric shapes.

Follow-up prompts

  • How can I integrate technology to showcase student work from this project?
  • What are some rubrics or assessment tools for evaluating the final products?
  • How can I adapt this project for students with special needs?