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Title - Aviation Lesson #3
By - Audrey Pruitt
Subject - Math, Science, Social Studies, Art, Language Arts (MultiDisciplinary)
Grade Level - 1-3
Objectives:
-- This project will be a culmination activity for the unit.
-- Students will write a one-page essay using information gathered from our unit. Possible topics included: "I'll never forget the day I got by pilot's license." "A day in the life of a pilot/flight attendant/flight crew person." Or News reporter for a day about a dog fight/plane flight.
Subject Area(s): social studies, language arts
Materials:
-- Books related to the topic of flight (see attached)
-- Note cards for recording information
-- Pencils
-- Paper for writing
-- Internet
Procedure:
-- Since this is the culminating activity students should be aware of resources that they may use.
-- Give them the assignment to write a one-page essay using one of the above ideas or an idea of their own (must be approved).
-- The students will be given several class periods to work on this. Suggested steps:
-- Review research and note-taking
-- Go to library and research and take notes
-- Compile information
-- Write outline or rough draft
-- Have a friend read it
-- Revise and rewrite
-- Have teacher read it
-- Revise and edit
-- Publish final copy
-- The students will share their work with the rest of the class using the authors chair
Assessment:
-- Each step will be assessed for participation. One point will be earned for each step that is completed.
-- The final copy will be checked for spelling, punctuation, grammar and clarity. One point will be deducted for each error.
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