Submitted by: Tom Adair, Jan Darr, Lauren Bew, Kathleen DiBuccio
School: Twin Hickory ES
Summary
The students will demonstrate knowledge of the first permanent English settlement in America. They will explain the reasons for English colonization by creating a 60-second video commercial advertising Jamestown, with the hope of attracting new settlers. The project will use stick puppets and an appropriate 16th century background and will be recorded using Photo Booth.
TIPC Ratings
Students assembled and organized resources made available in the classroom.
Students formed collaborative teams to create original works and evaluate their achievements as a team.
Students used higher order thinking skills to generate ideas to portray their problem
Students apply innovative thinking and creative uses of research to design an original work within the assignment paramaters.
Student Artifact
Download Files
- Lesson Plan
- Slideshow
- Design Brief
- http://teachers.henrico.k12.va.us/twin_hickory/adair_h/Site_3/Jamestown_Commercials.html