1. Topic-
My First PowerPoint
 
2. Content-
*COLLEGE RESEARCH PROJECT
*LEARNING TO USE PowerPoint TO CREATE PROJECTS
 
3. Goals: Aims/Outcomes-
1.STUDENTS WILL USE PRIOR RESEARCH FROM PREVIOUS ACTIVITY
2.STUDENTS WILL BE TO CREATE PowerPoint PRESENTATION AFTER LEARNING TECHNIQUES ABOUT THE PROGRAM
3.STUDENTS WILL HELP THEMSELVES AND THEIR CLASSMATES WITH THE COLLEGE SEARCH PROCESS TOWARDS THEM FINDING A FUTURE SCHOOL TO ATTEND.
 
4. Objectives-
1.GUIDE PRACTICE USING STEP BY STEP HANDOUT
2.AFTER PRACTICE EACH STUDENT WILL WORK ON THEIR OWN PROJECT
3. BY THE END OF CLASS, EACH STUDENT WILL HAVE BEGUN WORKING TOWARDS COMPLETING A FINISHED PRODUCT (PowerPoint PRESENTATION).
 
5. Materials and Aids-
RESEARCH NOTES
HANDOUTS
COMPUTERS
FLASH DRIVES (IF NEEDED)
 
6. Procedures/Methods-

A. Introduction-

1.PASS OUT HANDOUTS/NOTES/Instructions FOR TODAY'S LESSON
2.WARM UP - TO SEE HOW FAMILIAR STUDENTS ARE WITH PowerPoint (EACH STUDENT WILL OPEN UP THE PROGRAM AND CREATE A BASIC WELCOME SLIDE TO START CLASS OFF)
 

B. Development-

I WILL GO STEP BY STEP EXPLAINING AND DEMONSTRATING EACH STEP WITH THE CLASS.

I WILL BE CONNECTED TO THE TV AND WILL BE TEACHING THE LESSON.
 

C. Practice-

AS I GO THROUGH EACH STEP THE CLASS WILL FOLLOW ALONG AND DO THE SAME AS THE NOTES AND WHAT I DO ON THE COMPUTER.
 

D. Independent Practice-

AFTER WE GO THROUGH THE LESSON, EACH STUDENT WILL BEGIN TO WORK ON THE COLLEGE OF THE CHOICE (PICKED FROM A PREVIOUS CLASS ACTIVITY).
 

E. Accommodations (Differentiated Instruction)-

*EXTENDED DUE DATE IF NEEDED
*SHORTER ASSIGNMENT
*WORK WITH TEACHER
 

F. Checking for understanding-

I WILL BE WALKING AROUND ASKING QUESTIONS AND CHECKING PROGRESS.
STUDENTS CAN BE ASKED TO SHOW THEIR PROJECTS AS A SLIDE SHOW TO CHECK FOR UNDERSTANDING AND TO MAKE SURE THEY ARE ON THE RIGHT TRACK.
 

G. Closure-

STOP STUDENTS BEFORE CLASS IS OVER AND SAVE THEIR CURRENT PROJECT. TO LEAVE CLASS THE MUST CREATE A SLIDE USING AT LEAST ON SKILL THEY LEARNED TODAY.
 
7. Evaluation-
FINISH PRODUCT WILL BE DUE BY THE END OF CLASS ON WEDNESDAY AND WILL BE PRESENTED TO THE CLASS.
 

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