Example of a Lesson Incorporating Technology

Your Names: Cyndi Sitterding

                        Sophia Schoener Scott

Lesson Objective: Students will use Area Model of Multiplication strategy to solve 2-digit times 2-digit multiplication problems.

Target Grade Level: 5^th

Activities:

·      Direct Instruction incorporating vocab.

·      Poster with progression of steps with in model

·      Student participation – fill in the blank on rectangle of area model of multiplication

·      At stations review material and demonstrate understanding

o   1 & 2 – Make an Educreation video to teach others

o   3 & 4 – Flash cards  via Quizlet App available comp or iPads

o   Worksheet

Incorporation of Technology to:

Meet specific student needs –

·      Student with Visual Impairment

o   Will sit upfront

o   Textbook and worksheets recopied with increased font size

o   PowerPoint will have very large font

§  Clear visual representing steps of the strategy (GIANT RECTANGLE)

o   Doc Cam (student participation)

§  Use LARGE markers

§  Contrasting background

·      ELL Student

o   Print poster with pictures of vocabulary

o   Clear visual representing steps of the strategy (GIANT RECTANGLE) on PowerPoint

o   Borrow voice recorder with stickers from EARTC so student can press circles on notes and hear pronunciation of words at own pace and/or repeated as necessary

Present ideas to the class –

• PowerPoint on electronic whiteboard
• https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9vm6k7idov3UmkwV0VwOU9aTTg/edit?usp=sharing
• Doc Cam
• Educreation App
• Poster (digital graphics)
• Stations
• 1  & 2 – iPad
• 3, 4, & 5 – Desk comp

Check for understanding along the way –

• Students write on electronic whiteboard to fill in rectangle model
• Poll Everywhere website

Allow students to show what they learned –

• Educreation App – drawing rectangle and showing break down of model
• Worksheet
  https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B9vm6k7idov3VUpNS3RwQWN5a2s/edit?usp=sharing
• Doc Camera presentation
• Electronic whiteboard participation

Share student work –

• Educreations App
• Doc Camera presentation

Communicate what is going on in class with parents-

• Post on class blog or website
• Link to PowerPoint
• Link to Educreation
• Link to Quizlet
• Send hard copy home