Lesson SnapshotJulius ZukeCo-Teacher: WilsonSubjectDate:Periods:

Long Range Learning Target: I can create eight entries in a class timeline.

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Technology Timeline

Technology is the process by which humans modify nature to meet their needs and wants.

Technology is the usage and knowledge of tools, techniques, crafts, systems or methods of organization in order to solve a problem.

Anything that improves results is technology.

Example of a Timeline

This is a text box. It was created by clicking INSERT and then TEXT BOX.. Text boxes are containers for typing information.

This Is a Table.

Are we there yet? Self-Assessment Rubric for period ____Teacher___________

I can do this very well.

I created eight slides which followed the prescribed format and gave all required information, including the citation.I pointed out inventions which were important, evil, and useless. I submitted my work in the digital drop box.

I can do this. I created seven slides which followed the prescribed format and gave all required information.

I’m still working on this.

I created six slides which followed the prescribed format and gave all required information.

I need help. I created fewer than six slides which followed the prescribed format and gave all required information.

Alignment to National Standards--Information Literacy Indicators (AASL): 1.Inquire, Think Critically, and Gain Knowledge.2.Draw conclusions, make informed decisions,

apply knowledge to new situations, and create new knowledge.

3.Share Knowledge and Participate Ethically and Productively as Members of Our Democratic Society.

4.Pursue Personal and Aesthetic Growth.

Self-Assessment Indicators1.4.1 Monitor own information-seeking processes for effectiveness

and progress, and adapt as necessary.

1.4.2 Use interaction with and feedback from teachers and peers to guide own inquiry process.

1.4.3 Monitor gathered information, and assess for gaps or weaknesses.

1.4.4 Seek appropriate help when it is needed.

2.4.1 Determine how to act on information (accept, reject, modify).

2.4.2 Reflect on systematic process, and assess for completeness of investigation.

2.4.3 Recognize new knowledge and understanding.

2.4.4 Develop directions for future investigations.

Technology/Authentic Audience/Real Life Connections2.3.1 Connect understanding to the real world.

3.1.2 Participate and collaborate as members of a social and intellectual network of learners.

ASSESSMENT LIMITS

1.f Use search strategies.

http://inventors.about.com/od/timelines/a/twentieth.htm

http://www.history-timelines.org.uk/events-timelines/12-technology-timeline.htm

Example of a Timeline

Skim. NOBODY understands everything.Do not copy word-for-word. Pretend you’re

texting.Write only enough words to record the

thought, then stop writing.

Date

Invention

Area of Impact

Positive Effect or Impact

Negative Area of ImpactAreas of Impact•Transportation•Safety•Economy•Convenience•Health•Comfort•Recreation

Citation

Date 1973

Investigated by:

Mr. Zuke

Invention Cell phones were first invented in1973. Compared to today’s cell phones, they were much larger and very expensive

Area of Impact

Cell phones impact convenience, safety, and the economy.

Positive Effect or Impact

Cell phones are indispensible when people have car breakdowns or medical emergencies. They enable to people to keep in touch easily. Businesses can keep track of their workers and direct them to where they need to be.

Negative Area of Impact

Driving while on the cell phone has caused numerous car accidents. Some people do not like being called all the time. Some people are annoyed when people use phones in schools, churches, restaurants, and movies.

Areas of Impact•Transportation•Safety•Economy•Convenience•Health•Comfort•Recreation

Citation"History of mobile phones - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia." Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. N.p., n.d. Web. 17 Feb. 2011. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_mobile_phones

The Big Picture byWhich piece of technology definitely made life better? Exactly how did it make life better?

Which piece of technology definitely made life worse? Exactly how did it make life worse?

Which piece of technology did not make a difference, either good or bad?

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This is your 9th slide.

Materials and Resources

Power Point Directions1.Start2.All Programs3.Microsoft Office4.Microsoft PowerPoint5.Home6.New Slide (every time you want a new slide)7.Insert8.Textbook (every time you need a text box)9.Insert10.Table (you want 2 boxes across and 6 boxes down)11.Circle in upper right hand corner12.Save as

Inserting Pictures1.Find a picture on the internet.2.Right-click on the picture.3.Save as4.Save in My Pictures5.Insert6.Picture7.From File8.Look in My Pictures9.Click on the picture you saved.10.Click INSERT.

Drop Box1.Go to www.bcpss.org.2.Click the LOG IN button at the top of the screen.3.In the username box, type your student ID number.4.Check to make sure that the CAPS LOCK key on your keyboard is OFF.5.In the password box, type your first name. The first letter should be a capital letter, and all of the other letters should be lower case.6.Click the LOG IN button.7.In the MY COURSES section of the web page, click on the link for your teacher. 8.On the left hand side of the screen, click COURSE TOOLS.9.On the right hand side of the screen, click DIGITAL DROPBOX.10.Click SEND FILE.11.In the NAME box, type your first and last name.12.Click the BROWSE button. Locate your report in My Documents. Click on the name of your report. Click the OPEN button. When you do this, the FILE box will fill up by itself. DO NOT TYPE IN THE FILE BOX!13.Type the word HELLO in the COMMENT box.14.At the bottom of the screen, click the SUBMIT button.15.Click the OK button. You now have a copy of your report in the digital drop box. In addition, the teacher has now received a copy of your report. 16.Ask for help if something goes wrong.

Citations—Page Two1. Go to www.bibme.org.2. Click “book” or”website,” whichever applies.3. Make sure the search box is empty.4. If you are using a web site, skip to step #8.5. If you are using a book, type in the title of the book, and

click “find book.”6. Click the green check next the book you used.7. Skip to step #10.8. Paste the URL (web address) into the search box. Make

sure the URL begins with http://9. Click “load information.”10. Click “add to my bibliography.”11. Scroll to the top of the page and copy your citation.

Paste it into your project. Citations should be in alphabetical order.

My information came from health.nih.gov.

"NIH - Health Information." NIH - Health Information. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Feb. 2011. <http://health.nih.gov/>.

1. Go to www.bibme.org

2. Tell the computer what kind of resource you are using.

3. Type in the book title or http://ww address, then click the FIND or LOAD button.

4. Scroll down to the bottom of the page.

5. Click here.

6. Scroll back to the top of the page.

7. Copy the citation exactly as it appears.

Review

Additional time for reading assignments

Adjustment of time allotmentAmount of work the student is expected to complete

EXIT TICKETName__________Date________Starting Time_______Ending Time_________

I worked within the time frame allotted and completed the task. True_____False_____

I lost focus during library research and needed direction. True_____False_____

I was unable to work independently in the library. I accomplished little. True_____False_____

 

I found most of the answers I was looking for. True_____False_____

 

I did not find very much useful information. True_____False_____

 

The materials I used were very helpful. True_____False_____

 

The materials I used did not help me very much. True_____False_____

 

I asked for help from the teachers in the room. True_____False_____

 

I used the help from the teachers in the room. True_____False_____

 

Here are some resources that I know not to use again:

Here’s the new information I gained today:

Based on the answers I just gave, here is what I need to do next time:

Use of this form complies with the following AASL standards: 1.4.1 1.4.2 1.4.3 1.4.4 2.4.1 2.4.2 2.4.3 2.4.4