Tuesday, February 24, 2009

TPACK questions on Google Earth Tour

1. What is the content you’ll be using in your lesson?
3rd Grade Social Studies
Standard 2
Students will understand cultural factors that shape a community.
Objective 1
Evaluate key factors that determine how a community develops
*Describe how stories, folktales, music, and artistic creations serve as expressions of culture.

2. What is the pedagogy you’ll be using and why is it a good fit with the content?
Students have the opportunity to listen to music and compare and contrast that to the music of other counties.

3.What is the technology you’ll be using and why is it a good fit with the content and pedagogy?
We will be using google earth to help with this activity. Google Earth gives the kids the chance to actually go to these specific locations. It also allows me to link useful sites to that location, making discover easy and uncomplicated.

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