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**Daily Lesson Plan** **TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION FOR MEANINGFUL CLASSROOM USE** A Standards-Based Approach

**Daily Lesson GAME Plan Template-Week 6**

History For the 21st Century Classroom- Community and Country Connection || **Related Lessons:** America’s Leaders Delving into the Presidency || America's Leaders Through a Child’s Eye ||
 * **Lesson Title:**
 * 5th Grade English Class || **Unit:**

 **GOALS**

**Content Standards:** **Standard 9.1 21st-Century Life and Career Skills:** //All students will demonstrate the creative, critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills needed to function successfully as both global citizens and workers in diverse ethnic and organizational cultures.// **Standard R5.1:** //Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.// <span style="color: #0d0d0d; font: 13.0px Helvetica; line-height: 19.0px; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"> **Standard R5.6:** //Analyze multiple accounts of the same event or topic, noting important similarities and differences in the point of view they represent.// <span style="color: #0d0d0d; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">**Standard R5.7:** //Integrate information from several texts on the same topic in order to write or speak about the subject knowledgeably.// <span style="color: #0d0d0d; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">**//Standard W5.2://** //Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.// <span style="color: #0d0d0d; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">**Standard W5.3**: //Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, descriptive details, and clear event sequences.//

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">- Communication and collaboration - Technology operations and concepts
 * <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">**ISTE NETS-S** || <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">- Creativity and innovation
 * <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Digital-Age learning experience and assessments
 * <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Digital-Age work and learning ||

<span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">**Instructional objective(s):** <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Students will take PowerPoint presentations and upload to a classroom blog. <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Students will post a series of questions to be answered by viewers. <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Students will converse with people outside of school to gather information. <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Students will record any additional data provided by blog readers. <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Students will update PowerPoint presentations. <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Students will present acquired information to class members.

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Instructor create blog for classes to use. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Instructor will set restrictions on the blog for student’s safety. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Post directions and guidelines for students and viewers of the blog, clearing stating what is expected and what will not be permitted. ||
 * <span style="display: block; font: 12.5px 'Times New Roman'; line-height: 19.0px; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: center;"> **ACTION** ||
 * <span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">**Before-class preparation:**
 * <span style="display: block; font: 12.5px 'Times New Roman'; line-height: 19.0px; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: center;"> **During class** ||
 * <span style="display: block; font: 12.5px 'Times New Roman'; line-height: 19.0px; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: center;"> **Time** || <span style="display: block; font: 12.5px 'Times New Roman'; line-height: 19.0px; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: center;"> **Instructional Activities**  || <span style="display: block; font: 12.5px 'Times New Roman'; line-height: 19.0px; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: center;"> **Materials & Resources**  ||
 * <span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Day 1 - 4

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Day 5-10

Day 11

Day 12-13

Day 14 & 15 || <span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Teacher will review proper online etiquette with students. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Teacher will explain what is to be expected from students when working with partners online as well as viewers of the blog. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Teacher will review steps to uploading to a blog, commenting on blogs, etc. with students. Packet with information will also be provided to each group in order to refer back to during project. -Students will review information and facts they have already obtained. Partners will discuss what further information they might like to know about the president. Students will also decipher questions they might want to know from people who were in the public when they were in office. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Students will conference with teacher to evaluate questions and their ability to gather more information.

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Partners will upload their PowerPoint presentation to the blog. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Groups will list questions under their presentations. Throughout the next few days, students will have the opportunity in school and out of school to check for updates to their posts. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-If comments were made, students can respond back to readers and hopefully ignite a conversation with reader in order to gather as much information as possible.

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Students should be looking for comments and feedback about their presentations as well as comments in response to additional questions.

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Students will update their PowerPoint presentations with additional information gained from viewers of the blog or edit presentations based on viewers comments.

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Students will present completed presentations to classmates. || <span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-online guidelines <span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-research information - notecards/PP <span style="font: normal normal normal 12.5px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">- ||

<span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">**Notes: Student groupings, environmental modifications needed, etc.** <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Student groupings will be determined by instructor to avoid conflicts. Each group member will need to speak during the presentation and participate in research and creation of PowerPoint presentation.

<span style="display: block; font: 13.0px Arial; line-height: 19.0px; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: center;"> **MONITOR**

<span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 18px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">**Ongoing assessment(s):** <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Students will hand notes in to instructor at the conclusion of each class period. <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Students will also keep a journal detailing progress each day and partner participation. <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-Students will be graded on group work, obtaining research information, online communication, presentation, and presentation skills. <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">**Accommodations and extensions:** <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-students who struggle with PowerPoint can use another program to show information such as Microsoft Word <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-students who excel at PowerPoint can create a VoiceThread project. <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">**Backup plan:** <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-If computer lab is occupied or the internet is down, students will use their other resources to continue researching. <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-For students who do not receive feedback from blog readers, presentations will be made of information gathered solely from their own research.

<span style="display: block; font: 13.0px Arial; line-height: 19.0px; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; text-align: center;"> **EVALUATE AND EXTEND**

<span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">**Lesson reflections and notes:** <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">-After viewing presentations and student’s success, teacher will determine effectiveness of the project. Teacher will also ask students for their input upon completing the project.

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Daily Lesson Plan** <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**TECHNOLOGY INTEGRATION FOR MEANINGFUL CLASSROOM USE** <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">A Standards-Based Approach

<span style="display: block; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; line-height: 27px; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="background-color: #00ff00; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 27px; margin: 0px;">**Daily Lesson GAME Plan Template-Week 5**

<span style="background-color: #00ffff; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">History For the 21st Century Classroom- <span style="background-color: #00ffff; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">America's Leaders || <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Related Lessons:** <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">Delving into the Presidency <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">Community and Country Connection || <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">America's Leaders Through a Child’s Eye ||
 * <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Lesson Title:**
 * 5th Grade English Class || <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Unit:**

<span style="display: block; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"> **GOALS** <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Content Standards:** <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Standard 9.1 21st-Century Life and Career Skills:** //All students will demonstrate the creative, critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills needed to function successfully as both global citizens and workers in diverse ethnic and organizational cultures.// <span style="color: #1a1a18; font: 12.0px 'Times New Roman'; line-height: 19.0px; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;">**Standard R5.1:** //Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text.// <span style="color: #1a1a18; font: 12.0px Helvetica; line-height: 19.0px; margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px;"> **Standard R5.6:** //Analyze multiple accounts of the same event or topic, noting important similarities and differences in the point of view they represent.// <span style="color: #1a1a18; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Standard R5.7:** //Integrate information from several texts on the same topic in order to write or speak about the subject knowledgeably.// <span style="color: #1a1a18; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**//Standard W5.2://** //Write informative/explanatory texts to examine a topic and convey ideas and information clearly.// <span style="color: #1a1a18; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Standard W5.3**: //Write narratives to develop real or imagined experiences or events using effective technique, descriptive details, and clear event sequences.// <span style="color: #1a1a18; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Standard W5.7**: //Conduct short research projects that use several sources to build knowledge through investigation of different aspects of a topic.// <span style="color: #1a1a18; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal 'Times New Roman'; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Standard W5.9:** //Draw evidence from literary or informational texts to support analysis, reflection, and research.//

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">- Communication and collaboration - Technology operations and concepts - Research and information fluency ||
 * <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**ISTE NETS-S** || <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">- Creativity and innovation

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Instructional objective(s):** <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Students will be given a task to compile historical information for Washington D.C. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Students will research president's stay in office. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Students will research the presidency using internet. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Students will compile all information into a PowerPoint presentation. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Students will present presentation.

<span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Instructor will conduct research into other teachers or schools who have incorporated similar projects to check for any problems that may occur. <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Instructor will split class into partners. <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Instructor will discuss roles of Social Studies and Reading teachers in assistance with this project. <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Instructor will review technologies needed for unit to prepare for project. <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Instructor will consult with the school computer lab instructor to find the appropriate amount of time and have her pull book resources students can use as other sources. || <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-20 <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">minutes
 * <span style="display: block; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"> **ACTION** ||
 * <span style="font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Before-class preparation:**
 * <span style="display: block; font: normal normal normal 13px/normal Arial; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"> **During class** ||
 * <span style="display: block; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"> **Time** || <span style="display: block; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"> **Instructional Activities**  || <span style="display: block; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"> **Materials & Resources**  ||
 * <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">DAY 1

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">15 <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">minutes

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">10 <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">minutes

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">DAY 2-6

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">DAY 7 & 8 || <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Journal Prompt: How do you best enjoy learning history? Styles to choose from: books, notes, lecture, presentations, videos?

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Class will discuss styles of learning and choose which works best. Teacher will explain the project to students. "All information has been stolen from the White House about all presidents prior to Barack Obama. The government needs you to research and investigate the presidents of the 20th century and report all acquired information back to Washington, D.C."

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Students will view a PowerPoint presentation of George Washington (located at http://people.pppst.com/george-washington.html) <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Teacher will explain to students that they will choose one president from the 20th century to research early life, adult life, family, careers, political administration, death <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">Teacher will explain that student's end product will be a story board incorporating this event. Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, Dwight D. Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy, Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard M. Nixon, Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush (will ask questions of the public about presidency in social networking lesson) <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Partners will begin organizing group members roles and gathering any information they already know about the president.

<span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Students will research president using multiple resources. (internet, books, articles) <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Students will record information on paper or notecards including resource information. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Students will create a PowerPoint presentation detailing presidents life before, during, and after presidency. || <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-loose leaf/notecards <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-books/ <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">articles <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-PowerPoint program <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-laptop/ <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">projector <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-computers w/ internet || <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Notes: Student groupings, environmental modifications needed, etc.** <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Student groupings will be determined by instructor to avoid conflicts. Each group member will need to speak during the presentation and participate in research and creation of PowerPoint presentation. <span style="display: block; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"> <span style="display: block; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"> **MONITOR** **Ongoing assessment(s):** <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Students will hand notes in to instructor at the conclusion of each class period. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Students will also keep a journal detailing progress each day and partner participation. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-Students will be graded on group work and obtaining research information. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Accommodations and extensions:** <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-students who struggle with PowerPoint can use another program to show information such as Microsoft Word <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-students who excel at PowerPoint can create a VoiceThread project. <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Backup plan:** <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-If computer lab is occupied or the internet is down, students will use their other resources to continue researching.

<span style="display: block; font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"> **EVALUATE AND EXTEND** <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">**Lesson reflections and notes:** <span style="font: normal normal normal 12px/normal Arial; letter-spacing: 0px; line-height: 19px; margin: 0px;">-After viewing presentations and student’s success, teacher will determine effectiveness of the project. Teacher will also ask students for their input upon completing the project.