Lesson Information Lesson One Unit Topic Class Website & Student E-Portfolio Band and year Middle Primary year 5 Strand ICT / English Students 29
CURRICULUM CONNECTIONS AND OUTCOMES: Curriculum Connections Curriculum outcomes Digital Technologies Digital Technologies Processes and Production Skills
English Language Language for interaction
Literacy Interacting with others
Creating texts
Design, modify and follow simple algorithms represented diagrammatically and in English involving sequences of steps, branching, and iteration (repetition) (ACTDIP019) Manage the creation and communication of ideas and information including online collaborative projects, applying agreed ethical, social and technical protocols (ACTDIP022)
Understand that patterns of language interaction vary across social contexts and types of texts and that they help to signal social roles and relationships (ACELA1501) Use interaction skills, for example paraphrasing, questioning and interpreting non-verbal cues and choose vocabulary and vocal effects appropriate for different audiences and purposes (ACELY1796) Use interaction skills, for example paraphrasing, questioning and interpreting non-verbal cues and choose vocabulary and vocal effects appropriate for different audiences and purposes (ACELY1796) Plan, draft and publish imaginative, informative and persuasive print and multimodal texts, choosing text structures, language features, images and sound appropriate to purpose and audience (ACELY1704) Reread and edit student's own and others work using agreed criteria for text structures and language features (ACELY1705) Use a range of software including word processing programs with fluency to construct, edit and publish written text, and select, edit and place visual, print and audio elements (ACELY1707)
Lesson Overview This lesson focus is on developing students awareness of the features/content of a class website and its structure through the exploration of online website examples, teacher modelled examples using sampled text and class discussion.
Start by explaining an class website Discuss the basic structure (Titles, Model and display examples Look for more examples online Students collaborate and brainstorm ideas of website content, apps, pictures Students to finalize class website content list.
Lesson Outcomes Students will have an understanding of the features a class website contains through discussion and exemplars sourced from the internet Students will have an understanding of the different language styles used to develop an effective website Students will have an understanding of how to create new ideas and information as an online collaborative project Students will display and understanding of agreed ethical , social and technical practices
LESSON STRUCTURE:
Time Teaching Approach Lesson Content
9:00- 9:10
9:10 9:20
1. Students begin seated on floor in front of IWB
2. Use KWL chart to focus students prior knowledge and develop ideas. Use the IWB to scribe students main ideas and save to develop in coming lessons and activate prior knowledge.
3. Have students reflect on 1. Give students and overview of the unit of work and lesson. As a class we will be developing a class and personal website/e-portfolio using Weebly.com. Focus on having students access prior knowledge of site designs and content for a Class Website & Student E-Portfolio.
2. Class discussion exploring students ideas and prior knowledge regarding their ideas surrounding a class website. Items that should be included, programs, software design etc
Accessing Prior Knowledge using KWL chart http://www.teach-nology.com/worksheets/graphic/kwl/
Have students paste their copy of the KWL sheet into new workbook named Class Website & Student E-Portfolio.
3. Using the IWB look at and discuss example class websites 9:20 9:40
9:40 9:45 what are some important elements they would like for website. Teacher to scribe class list on IWB and save to edit and add to.
4. Make sure to discuss what a mind map is and model if necessary on the IWB Use mind map in resources
5. Students to work in groups of 4
6. Be sure to think aloud when discussing, planning and developing ideas. Teacher to scribe and save list on IWB
7. Conclusion Class to regroup in front of IWB Clarify misconceptions.
from this list. http://teacher-sites.weebly.com/ http://kaiserscience.weebly.com/index.html http://mrhasansclass.weebly.com/index.html http://ericbragg.wix.com/butteville
4. Students to draw up a mind map on next page of e-portfolio workbook of important information needed in the class website. Ie headings , subpages, areas, apps and develop a website name
5. Students to brainstorm ideas of class website on mind map sheet
6. As a class discuss, list and explore students ideas surrounding content from mind maps and finalize the class website name.
7. Review students ideas surrounding web design, headings and apps and link to next lesson, building the site and consolidation of ideas. The next lesson as a class we will build class website and explore Weeblys web design tools. Home- work
Research
Students are to think about how their own and class website and e-portfolio may look and how they will put their own personality into it.
ASSESSMENT: Summative Assessment
Activity sheets will be added to Class Website & Student E-Portfolio workbook - Teacher to check the student understands the structure of website.
Participation Teacher to note students participation and engagement levels Formative Assessment Gather evidence of student learning, idea depth, progression and provide feedback during lesson. Activity sheets will be used to form a formative assessment of students connection to content
General Classroom OH&S Watch for cords on ground from electrical equipment Locate any tripping hazard and remove Make sure sharp objects ie scissors or Stanley knives are put away in cupboard Make sure students seating arrangements are appropriate ie no one seated behind doors
Notes
Pedagogical approached used will be a student centred approach with the teacher scaffolding class and individual students where needed. The classroom will be an inclusive environment with all students to feel safe and valued in participating in all classroom activities.
CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT: Actions
Introduction Of acceptable behavior I expect you all to listen without talking while I am talking or a student is asking or answering a question, please show them the respect they deserve to be heard Not to distract others, they have the right to learn If you have a question raise your and I will respond to you when I can Lastly by showing me that you can respect others it shows me that you have respect for yourself.
Reflection
Did the content meet the outcomes? Were the students engaged? Did students stay on task? Did the students understand requirements? Could the lesson been delivered better? Was the content relevant to students learning? Was the lesson inclusive and collaborative?
Unit Vocabulary :
ICT access, animation, application, archive, digital media, storage, attachment, Blog, bookmark, browser, case sensitivity, clipboard, computer, data, data base, desktop, digital camera, download, extension, favorite, file, flash player, folder, freeware, generic software, gif, google, homepage, hyperlink, icon, ICT, IWB, internet, internet explorer, jpeg, main menu bar, memory stick, menu, monitor, mpeg, multimedia, online, PDF, PowerPoint, printer, program, scanner, software, Streaming, text, toolbar, upload, USB, user-friendly, Web 2.0, web address, webmail, web design, website, WWW, YouTube.
Lesson resources:
Name
Date KWL
Topic: K What I Know W What I Want To Learn L What I Have Learned
This printable graphic organizer is from www.teach-nology.com