Lesson Details
Date: February 14 and 15, 2013
Class: Zysk
Periods: All
Accommodations
Bloom’s Taxonomy: Analysis
n/a
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Key to Accomodations
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I can take notes and write
a seven-paragraph essay
on five aspects of
Mexican culture.
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n/a
Standards:
1.1.4 Find, evaluate, and select appropriate sources to answer
questions.
2.d Quote or paraphrase ideas from sources.
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Start of Game
Scrimmage Line
Has pen and paper ready for notetaking within
30 seconds
Chooses a seat within 30 seconds
Is able to state the day’s learning target
Maintains eye contact with the instructor at all
times
Can verbalize search strategies and specific
resources which will provide relevant information
Refrains from side conversations
Avoids loud talking, laughter, and other noises at
all times
Refrains from using personal items such as
phones, musical devices, combs, and food
Can verbalize what information must be gathered
Skims resources and takes notes without
plagiarizing
Completes the learning target with help from
others.
Remains continuously seated all period
Raises hand to request help; does not call out
Respects the dignity of others.
Cites work using this format and punctuation:
Title of Web Page. 20 November 2012.
<complete web address>
Peer/instructor aid
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Preferred seating
Human reader/scribe
Touchdown!
Takes more than 30 seconds to find a seat
Uses both prior knowledge and new
learning to draw conclusions.
Takes more than 30 seconds to get out pen and
paper
Draws conclusions and connects what
is learned to himself/herself
Maintains eye contact with other students
Draws conclusions and connects what
is learned to the rest of the world.
Engages in loud talking, laughter, and other
noises
Shares conclusions with an audience
of peers
Completes the learning target
independently.
Uses correct spelling, punctuation,
and capitalization.
Has side conversations
Uses personal items such as phones, musical
devices, combs, and food
Out of seat; wandering; visiting others
Calls out instead of rasing hand
Bullies others verbally or physically
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Peer/instructor aid
Are you ready?
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• Culture
• Is any one culture the “Right” culture?
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Visual/audible/tactile
cues
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Rich Resources
http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00633/index.htm
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Variety of
media/reading levels
Another Great Site
http://www.earthyfamily.com/mexico-culture.htm
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Books
972
(Back wall)
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Title of Web page. Date in military format.
<http://www.webaddress.com>
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Mexican Culture. 14 February 2013.
<http://library.thinkquest.org/04oct/00633/in
dex.htm>
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Graphic Organizer
Notes on Thursday, Paragraphs on
Friday
Topic
Notes
Topic 1*
Topic 2*
Topic 3*
Topic 4*
Topic 5*
*Topic choices are as follows—choose any five.
Celebrations, holidays, food, drinks, candy, clothing, folk and fine arts,
homes and architecture, music, sports, religion. Clear your choices with
Mr. Zysk before starting, so that everyone is not doing the same thing.
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By the end of the period Friday, please
email your essay to
TGZysk@bcps.k12.md.us
Paragraph Sequence:
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Statement that Mexican culture is different from United States culture.
You introduce your first topic and give lots of details.
You introduce your second topic and give lots of details.
You introduce your third topic and give lots of details.
You introduce your fourth topic and give lots of details.
You introduce your fifth topic and give lots of details.
You take one paragraph to wrap up and explain that, just because a culture is different, it is not wrong.
In fact, it may be enjoyable.
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Step-By-Step Procedure
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Process charts
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Process Review
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Get started on your project. The instructors will be available for the next ten
minutes to offer assistance and answer questions. Asking questions will nogt
be counted against you.
When the ten minutes are up, you are expected to work independently. At this
point, you may still ask for assistance, but asking for assistance will take points
from your final grade today.
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Peer tutoring
The ten minutes are up, you are now expected
to work independently. At this point, you may
still ask for assistance, but asking for
assistance will take points from your final
grade today.
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Instructor aid
Extra processing time
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Exit Ticket
• Mini Assessment
• Discuss how today’s skill coulf be used in the
real world
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Extra processing time