“The Realities of Teen Parenting”

Unit Plan

By Phyllis Harris, LMS

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Based on the novel

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Possible topics surrounding the unit:

• STDS• Drugs• Rock N Roll• Hip-Hop • Peer Pressure

• Adapting to Physical Changes

• Independence from Parents and Adults

• Acquiring a Personal Ideology

• Achieving Social Responsibility

See reading advisory on Wiki for more books on topic relating to teen issues.

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This is a story of…

A BoyA Girl

A Baby

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A book or novel read and discussed amongst a group of your peers through structured lessons. More information

can be found at:

What is a Literature Circle?

http://young-adult-literature.wikispaces.com/file/view/lit+circles.doc

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Working in a “Shared Space”

Press play

Step 1

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Get to know the Wiki at http://teenparenting.wikispaces.com/

After this presentation

Unit Assessment

• Assignments 40%

• Quizes 10%

• Discussions 20%

• Participation 30%

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Assignment #1

10 entries into an electronic journal to be posted on Wiki in the discussion area.

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Assignment #2

Flyer with at least 2 graphics stating “Baby Facts”.

On your new Baby

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Assignment #3

Spoken word recorded into a Audio

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PowerPoint Creation based on music video.UNIT

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Assignment #5

Show off your work by posting your best product to the wiki tab “Student

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How well do you understand what is expected of you?

Let’s find out!

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Select your answer with the cursor

Question # 1

What is the name of the book you will be reading for this unit?

The First Part LastWiki Spaces

Teen Parenting

Question # 2

Registering to join the Teen Pregnancy Wiki Space is optional, True or False?

False True

Question # 3

A literature circle includes all except for:

Your PeersYour Dog A Book

Question # 4

____ journal entries are need for this unit?

125 10

Question # 5

What is the “Final Project” for this unit?

Podcast Best WorkFlyer

Get to know the Wiki at http://teenparenting.wikispaces.com/

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