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The Americas: A Picture Diagram in Inspiration
Students will gain knowledge of Native Americans through the use of Inspiration and Appleworks.
Objectives
- Students will gain knowledge of the origins of Native Americans and the locations, cultures of different groups.
- Students will use computers with Inspiration and AppleWorks to create a diagram showing the 3 main areas where Native Americans lived.
- Each student will complete a small part of the diagram to share with the rest of the class
Procedure
- Assign small sections of the chapter to individual students to take notes on.
- Have students with type or copy/paste their section into the appropriate place in the Inspiration diagram.
Sunshine State Standards
- SS.A.2.4.1
- SS.A.2.4.10
- LA.A.1.4.4
- LA.A.2.4.8
NETS Profiles for Technology Literate Students
- Routinely and efficiently use online information resources to meet needs for collaboration, research, publication, communication, and productivity.
- Select and apply technology tools for research, information analysis, problem solving, and decision making in content learning.
- Use technology tools and resources for managing and communicating personal/professional information (e.g., finances, schedules, addresses, purchases, correspondence).
Materials
- Computers
- Textbooks
- Internet
- Inspiration
- AppleWorks
- Flash drives
- Projector
Alternatives/Extensions
- Students work in teams to complete the diagram.
- Students prepare presentations of each section of the diagram
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