NORWELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Technology-Enhanced Learning Activity Summary

 
Name: Bev Henderson School: Vinal
Learning Activity Title: Mother's Day Booklet
Grade Level(s): 1 Subject Area: Language Arts
Description of Activity: What is the learning experience? What will teachers and students do during the course of the activity? Through what performances or products will students demonstrate what they know and are able to do?

Each child will create a page for a Mother's Day Book.  They will write at least five sentences telling why their mom is special to them.  They will complete a rough draft.  They will then conference with the teacher.  Upon completion, each student will complete a finished product. Their page will then be put into a class book and sent home

Technology Standards Addressed: This learning activity will allow students to develop proficiency in the following Norwell Public Schools technology standards:

  1.0 General Computing Skills

  2.0 Word Processing and Publications Skills

Skills and Concepts (see Scope and Sequence)

1.  The student will complete 5 sentences using upper case letters and punctuation marks.

2. The student will experience a pre conference and a post conference with the teacher.

Curriculum Standards: Which curriculum frameworks, strands, and learning standards does the activity address?

  Composition Strand  Learning Standard # 22  Pre K - 4

Materials & Equipment: What specific software, hardware, websites, handouts, and other printed materials are involved in this activity?  

The student will need to have  a computer to type his document.  The student will use  Microsoft Word. This can also be done with KidPix and a picture can be drawn of Mother.

Teacher Tips and Notes: What strategies are recommended regarding logistics, preparation, classroom management, or other implementation concerns?

Brainstorm ideas as a whole class prior to independent writing. The students will complete a paper and pencil copy of their ideas first.  They will then transfer ideas to the computer.

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