lesson instructions example. british columbia alberta
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Lesson instructions
Example
British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Newfoundland & Labrador
Prince Edward Island
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Nunavut
Lesson Instructions for teacher:
Required Items to complete the project: Smart Notebook 10 Presentation Software (Microsoft PowerPoint) Word Processor (Microsoft Word) Canada MapComputer w/ Internet
Expected Outcomes:Puzzle (http://puzzlemaker.discoveryeducation.com)Directions: follow the link, select the style of puzzle you want to create, and follow the directions on the screen. Save your puzzle as a .jpg and insert into your PowerPoint slide.
Video (www.DiscoveryEducation.com) How to embed video: http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com/professionalDevelopment/trainersToolkit/pdf/Discovery%20Education%20streaming%20-%20Embedding.pdf) Follow the tutorial above and embed your selected video into your PPt slide.
Images (www.DiscoveryEducation.com)How to embed an image: See Slide 17. Just as the video, embed images you have selected into the PPt slide.
Timeline (Microsoft Word)Directions: http://www.microsoft.com/education/TimelinesWord.mspxCreate a timeline of your topic, from creation to today, and save as a doc. Create an additional PPt slide, titled Timeline, and embed your doc. Using any icon to represent your doc, create a hyperlink on your assigned PPt slide to link to your newly created slide. (Check PowerPoint tutorials for how to create hyperlinks, new slides, and other questions you may have.)
Graph/Chart (www.docs.google.com) Watch this 4 minute informational video on how to use Google Spreadsheets to create a population graph: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t9-ysq1640QCreate a new PPt slide, insert a copy of your graph/chart. On the assigned PPt, create a hyperlink to the new slide.
Mind Map (www.mindmeister.com)Watch this 4 minute informational video on how to use Mind Meister: http://vimeo.com/7326217Save your mind map and insert into the assigned PPt slide.
Drawing (www.docs.google.com)Peruse the following website to find directions on how to use Google Drawing: http://docs.google.com/support/bin/static.py?page=guide.cs&guide=29442&topic=29446&printable=1Save your drawing as a jpeg and insert into the assigned PPt slide.
For additional embedding information, go to the Professional Development section of http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com
Assignment
Each of the following items are to be researched and created into one of the above outcomes.
Overall Population (From beginning to today every 10 years) - GRAPH/CHART
Economy, Natural Resources, Industry (Export/Import) - MINDMAP
Timeline of History (that include major events or happenings up to today) - TIMELINE
Capitals and Cities - ANY
Major Body of Water, Landform, Landmark, and Parks - ANY
Flower/Bird/Flag - ANY
“Nickname” - ANY
Each section of this assignment will be attached to the province or territory assigned to your group.
Embedding an Image
What is embedding?When you embed a downloaded image, you are inserting it right into your document.
Embed an image in PowerPointStep 1 Download an image to a designated folder.Step 2 Create a new PowerPoint document and save it tothe same folder.Step 3 Go to “Insert” > “Picture” > “From File.”Step 4 Navigate to where you saved the downloaded image and select it.Step 5 Click “OK”Step 6 To resize your image:• Click once on the image• Position the cursor over one of the four corner handles of the image. Hold down the Shift key, left click the mouse button and drag to resize the image as needed
Florida
Timeline
Mind Map
DE Video
Puzzle
Florida Puzzle
Florida Rocks
Created by Puzzlemaker at DiscoveryEducation.com
Mind Map
1689-1763 1763 1764-1765 1765 1767-1770 1772 1773 1774
Who cares?
Somebody died
Florida TimelineWho
actually reads these?
Somebody or thing was born
Fill it in here
Do you even know?
Something important
What year were we on?
Somebody invented
something
Some conflict occured
Blah blah blah
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