Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Unit 4

Grade 4

Unit 4: The New Nation

Essential Question: What does it mean to be free?

Focus: The U.S. Constitution

Students will create a PowerPoint presentation about the U.S. Constitution.

Activities:

1) Students will understand the main idea and supporting details of the writing of the US Constitution by taking notes during
a short film*.

2) Students will open and save a PowerPoint presentation.

3) Students will import photos and add text to multiple slides in their PowerPoint presentations.

4) Students will upload finished presentations to a class blog.

* Films are closed-captioned so students can watch, read and listen.


Students that meet twice a week each made their own PowerPoint presentation:



Students that meet once a week made PowerPoints as a group:



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