Lesson+Plan+5+Oceans+and+Continents

Grade Level: 2   Unit: Oceans and Continents    Assignment type: Using the internet to fill in a map

  Lesson objectives:  Time required to complete this lesson:  30 minutes   Title of lesson: Use the internet to fill in a map of the world <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;"> <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Resources/materials needed: -Blank Map -Computer and internet <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;"> <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Description of lesson: Students will be given a blank map and need to fill it in using internet resources. <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Technology used: Internet <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;"> <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">The technology used in this lesson changes the teaching / learning in this way: Instead of using a traditional map to identify oceans and continents, students will need to search for a world map online to fill in a blank map. <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";"> <span style="font-family: "Times New Roman"; font-size: 12.0pt; mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman";">
 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Student will understand how to use internet resources. <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">
 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Student will be able to fill out a worksheet labeling important geographic parts of the Earth. <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">
 * <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">Student will understand how to use internet information to find answers they need. <span style="color: #008000; font-family: 'Comic Sans MS',cursive; font-size: 12pt;">