Teacher(s) Name: Ms. Williams
School: Sandston ES
Grade Level(s): Grade 4
Content Area(s): Language Arts, Reading
Lesson Summary
Students researched and created an eBook and Movie about Famous Women from History. This book was student created and edited using the Book Creator app on student iPads. Students researched, wrote, and narrated their portion of this nonfiction eBook and using the app it was converted to a movie and a pdf.
TIPC Ratings
Research & Information Fluency
Rating:Ideal – Explanation: Students assembled and synthesized the information to create information about a famous women from history. Then students used the Book Creator app to write and illustrate an eBook.
Communication & Collaboration
Rating: Developing – Explanation: The students created a eBook that could be shared openly to anyone in the world.
Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
Rating: Developing – Explanation: Students generated and responded to self generated and purposeful questions. Later students had to Justify decision-making and/or problem-solving practices as they worked to edit and refine their Ebook.
Creativity & Innovation
Rating: Ideal – Explanation: Students synthesized existing and self-generated knowledge and then created an eBook that could be used to learn about famous women in history.
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