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Technology-Enhanced Learning Activity Summary
 
Name: Trish Fullen School: Cole
Learning Activity Title: State mPower Project
Grade Level(s): 3 Subject Area: Social Studies
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?

Learning experience- mPower slideshow, state research

Students will research one state. They will produce a slideshow to share with their classmates, buddies and parents.

Product/performance -slideshow

 
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

  4.0 Presentation skills

  6.0 Web and Online Research Skills

 Skills and Concepts (see Scope and Sequence)

1.01, 1.04

2.01, 2.04

4.01, 4.02, 4.03, 4.04, 4.08

6.05
Curriculum Standards: Which curriculum frameworks, strands, and learning standards does the activity address?

English- Standard 2 - listen to ideas of others, Standard 3 - oral presentation, Standard 9 - identify facts, Standard 24 - research, Standard 26 - obtain information from a variety of media material

Geography- Standard 8 - Regions/states/capitals
Materials & Equipment: What specific software, hardware, websites, handouts, and other printed materials are involved in this activity?  Attachment1 included

2 handouts

 

 

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

This is a multimedia project. The finished product will be a completed research sheet, a factual poster of the state, and an mPower slide presentation. The children will present their project to their parents.
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