West Irondequoit Central School District

Technology Rich Lesson Plan

Name:

Grade(s)

Information about the Lesson

Title:

Slide Show of a day in a child's life in Japan

Brief Description:

The slides show the days's activities for a child from waking up until going to bed.

Subject(s)
integration

(time required to complete lesson, e.g. "two 45-minute sessions")

about 30 minutes including brief discussions maybe longer if additional activities contrasting daily life for american child

Goals:
(curriculum and unit related; National or State standards)

grade 3 social studies outcome-Japan

Objectives:
(measurable specific activities conducted by students)

Students will view the slide show and complete a comparison of a child's life in Japan and their own daily life.

Teacher Materials/Resources:

web site http://cpsed.net/glenhill/classrooms/itinerants/mcaulay/fulbright/index.html

Student Materials/Resources:
(specific materials the students must have to complete the lesson, e.g. calculators, construction paper, finger paints, etc.)

Venn diagram or data table to record similarities and differences

Procedures:

Students view slide show either whole group with the teacher reading and posing questions. Or students view on their own or with a partner and generate their own questions. Students fill out venn diagram or data table to compare/contrast their daily life with that of a Japanese child.

Assessment:

grade 3 social studies assessment for Japan

Useful Internet Resources:

see above

Special Comments:

This was really terrific!

Attach a File: (link to accompanying files)

A Day in the Life of a Japanese Child