Patti Knoll, Nash
4/17/00
Social Studies - 5th Grade
ACADEMIC OBJECTIVE:
To learn about some of the major battles of the American Revolution
- To read basic information about some of the battles
TECHNOLOGICAL OBJECTIVES:
To enter correct URL address
To select key pieces of information about the battles of Lexington and Concord, and Saratoga
To meet Technology Standard I: Students develop the essential technology skills for using and understanding conventional and current tools, materials, and processes.
To meet Technology Standard 2: Students know how to solve problems by using current technologies to conduct research, analyze solutions and present results.
Prerequisite Technology Skills:
- Basic knowledge the students have already learned in school computer classes, i.e. basic functions, use of the mouse, keyboarding, searching URL’s, printing text
MATERIALS:
PC with Windows ’95 or higher,
Printer
TrackStar site http://scrtec.org/track/tracks/f10382.html
ACCOMODATIONS:
Students with special needs will be paired with advanced students.
PROCEDURES:
Students will access the Internet and go to TrackStar site:
http://scrtec.org/track/tracks/f10382.html
- Students will follow the instructions on their handout to learn about some of the major battles of the American Revolution.
ASSESSMENT:
- The teacher will collect the finished handouts and discuss the answers with the students.