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Authentic activities should be simple so they do not overwhelm students.

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Authentic activities are possibly most beneficial when they promote complex thinking skills and when their financial outcomes are multifaceted and somewhat unpredictable

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Placing classroom activities in real world contexts, we help students discover the reasons they're learning academic subject matter

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Authentic Activities when Using a Computer 

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Authentic Activities when Using a Computer 

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-Develop an Internet homepage
-Writing a letter to a friend using a word processing program
-Sending an email to a government official
-Statistically analyzing data collected in a science experiment

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1. Bus/ Metro Schedule
2. Movie Times
3. Event/ Music Festival Schedules
4. Class Schedule
5. Store Hours of Operation

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- Money Management
- Problem Solving
- Following Directions
- Communication
- Time Management
-Socialization
- Work Ethic

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Authentic activities may be especially valuable for students who are at risk of academic failure.

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Authentic activities can be highly motivating for students.

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1. Students can accomplish more when working in a naturalist context
2. Complex authentic tasks are more likely to promote meaning full learning more so than route memorization
3. Because they reflect real life, authentic activities will help students connect school to their lives.

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A learning activity for students that can be related to a skill that will be used in the future