Title - Special Me Slide Show
By - Holly Rowan
Primary Subject - Language Arts
Secondary Subjects - Computers and Internet
Grade Level - P - K
Unit/Lesson Plan Summary
Students will listen to a short story "I Like Myself". Students will express ideas orally and with pictures. These ideas will be used to create a slide show using Kid Pix (software program). Their self-portrait should highlight what makes them unique. Each portrait will also have a brief written summary. All portraits will be compiled to form a class book.
Student Objectives
The student will: express ideas orally and written, describe attributes, and use computer software to create a self portrait.
Targeted State Curriculum
Competency Goal 3 -- The learner will make connections through the use of oral, written language, and media technology.
Procedures
Listen to story. Brainstorm ideas about self attributes on idea Web. Create self-portrait using Kid Pix. Create written summary to Describe self-portrait.
Technology Software Kid Pix
Printed Materials
"I Like Myself" by Karen Beaumont and Idea Web
Student Products Self-portraits to be placed in a class book -- Special Me