Unit Plan Template
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Unit Author
First and Last Name
Le Andrea Grant
Author's E-mail Address
Lbg0023@unt.edu
Course Name(s)
Computers in the Classroom
Course Number(s)
4100
Course Section(s)
009
School City, State, Zip
Denton, TX 76203
Instructor Name(s):
Dr. Gerald Knezek
Unit Overview
Unit Plan Title
The World of Insects!!!
Curriculum-Framing Questions
Essential Question
What significant role
do insects play in our
environment?
Unit Questions
What are the different
types of insects?
Where do they live?
What do insects eat?
Unit Summary
Demonstrating understanding of informational text in a variety of ways through writing,
illustrating , developing, demonstrations, and using available technology.
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Subject Area(s): (List all subjects that apply)
Science, Language Art, Reading
Grade Level (Click boxes of all grade levels that apply)
K-2
6-8
ESL
Gifted and Talented
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9-12
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Other:
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Student
Objective/Learning
Outcome
Make an insect journal with the
insects describe how the insects are
alike and different through pictures
To able to group insects by identity.
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Targeted State
Standard/Benchmark
Procedures/Activities
The student will be able
to identify different types of
insects as they process
information given to them.
The student will be able
to use skills to find different
insects and know their role in
the environment.
Read various books about
insects
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Research different
insects and find some around
the house or in the community.
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Approximate Time Needed (Example: 45 minutes, 4 hours, 1 year, etc.)
30 to 45 minutes on internet assignments or an 1 day on homework assignments
Prerequisite Skills
3rd grade reading, language art and science level. Computer skills
Materials and Resources Required For Unit
Technology – Hardware (Click boxes of all equipment needed.)
Camera
Laser Disk
Computer(s)
Printer
Digital Camera
Projection System
DVD Player
Scanner
Internet Connection
Television
VCR
Video Camera
Video Conferencing Equip.
Other:
Technology – Software (Click boxes of all software needed.)
Database/Spreadsheet
Image Processing
Desktop Publishing
Internet Web Browser
E-mail Software
Multimedia
Encyclopedia on CD-ROM
Web Page Development
Word Processing
Other:
Printed Materials
Seek Words Worksheet
Supplies
Library books
Internet Resources
www.teachervision.fen.com/internet/lessonplan/51236.html
Accommodations for Differentiated Instruction
Others
Resource Student
Gifted Student
Student Assessment
http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/biology/butterfly/quiz248.html
http://www.softschools.com/quizzes/biology/spider/quiz252.html
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