Winter Holiday Research Unit, Day 3

Objectives:

1. Students will be able to recognize and correct inappropriate shift in verb tense.
2. Students will conduct research.
3. Students will record and organize information.
4. Students will be able to write an unbiased summary of a text.
5. Students will be able to record source information using MLA format.
6. Students will present a multimedia presentation to the class.

Essential Skills: 

1. Students will be able to conduct research.
2. Students will be able to identify and record the central idea and supporting details for a text selection in an acceptable note-taking format.
3. Students will record source information using MLA format.
4. Students will be able to use the information gathered during research to organize a powerpoint presentation.

I Can Statements:

• I can recognize and correct inappropriate shift in verb tense.
• I can conduct research.
• I can record and organize notes.
• I can write an unbiased summary.

IPI: Level 4
Bloom's: Level 4

Task List:

1. Bell work: Students will correct several sentences on the board containing inappropriate shifts in verb tense.
2. Students will continue conducting research.

Resources:

• MLA
• Graphic Organizer
• Winter Holiday Project
• Rubric