Benchmark Standards covered by this unit
Timeline
Over all this is a 7 day project. Students will need time allocated as described below:
Day 1 - Introduce project to students. Brainstorm ideas for research sources.
Day 2 - Students will make the decision of which planet they will sell vacations. Students will begin their research on planetary information.
Day 3 - Students will continue research on their planetary information.
Day 4 - Students will begin to organize their information into an idea for advertising. Students will research examples of advertising plans. (commercials, PowerPoint Presentations, Poster boards, Tri-fold flyers, etc.)
Day 5 - Students will begin constructing their project.
Day 6 - Continue project construction.
Day 7 - Project presentations.
Classroom Management Strategies
TEACHER NOTES
This section includes notes that will help you and your colleagues duplicate this unit. This section may not be complete until after the unit has been conducted in the field.
· Detail the standards to be taught and provide a clear understanding of the grading criteria used to evaluate student work.
· Outline the timeline of the unit. Include over of teach lesson.
· Discuss classroom management strategies. Describe how you will establish the learning tone and how the equipment will be managed.
· Discuss assessment FOR learning strategies. Describe how you will check for understanding throughout this unit.
