GEO-NARRATIVE LESSON PLAN TEMPLATE

GEO-NARRATIVE

LESSON PLAN TEMPLATE

Unit/Theme Title: Social Study-Geography Use tool to locate geographical features
Description: This lesson gives students the opportunity get familiarize themselves to this modern new tool or technology “Google Earth”. to locate places.
Goals and Objectives: Given place to locate in the map, students will be able to use Google Earth to locate SWBAT to use the Google Earth and locate Nanpei Memorial High School with 100% accuracy
Grade Level:  10th Grade Geography
Standards: S.S.1.1.2. To increase an understanding of geographical features.
Duration: 57 minutes of Instruction-Only 1 class
Skills Addressed: Writing/Grammar,, Written Expression, Communicating, Measuring distances
Key Vocabulary: Google Earth, Place Mark, Altitude, Navigation Control, gallery, GPS, Layers, overlay, panel, status bar.
Materials:  Computer, LCD Projector,  Laptop
Resources: Internet Resources, Social Study Specialist
SIOP Features* (See 6 components below and checkmark boxes that apply.)
1. Preparation xAdaptation of content oLinks to background xLinks to past learning oStrategies incorporated 2. Integration of Processes xReading xWriting xSpeaking xListening	3. Scaffolding xModeling xGuided practice xIndependent practice oComprehensible Input 4. Application xHands-on oMeaningful xLinked to objectives oPromotes engagement	5. Group Options oWhole class xSmall groups oPartners xIndependent 6. Assessment xIndividual oGroup xWritten oOral
Lesson Sequence: Classroom management , engagement, and Ask questions
Reflections: Re-teach the lesson since most student are new to this tool. Need more applications

*Adapted from the SIOP Model for English Language Learners.

Google Earth Lesson Plan sample:  http://www.gelessons.com/lessons/newlessonfiles/whereareyoufrom.html