Mobile Learning Project

Abigail Marbibi
10/31/2014

Lesson Plan 5: Summarizing by Text-Messaging Shakespeare

What technology is needed?

o Cellphone with picture taking capabilities and phone call

o Computer with Web Case

Age it is appropriate for.

8th Grade- High School

How would it be used?

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Students will summarize Romeo and Juliet by text- messaging their

summarizations.

What benefit does it have for students?

o Students learn how to summarize, and also learn how to take only the key points
of the story. This can also be used a studying strategy.
What benefit does it have for teachers?

With this activity, teachers help students to be more engaged on the lesson, and
it helps keep track of who did the assignment since it will all be displayed on the
Wiffiti.

Lesson Plan 7: Using Basic Digital Cameras to Engage Reluctant Writers

What technology is needed?

o Digital camera/ smart phone with picture taking capabilities

o Computer for editing/ phone for editing

Age it is appropriate for

4th Grade- High School

How would it be used?

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This activity can be a group project for students to complete as classroom

activity or final project.

To be used as a review for reading material.

What benefit does it have for students?

Students can show their creativity and this can also serve as a review on their
reading material. This also breaks away from the usual paper classroom activity.
They can also learn how to use digital cameras and the computer to edit their
work.

What benefit does it have for teachers?

o Teachers engage students with this assignment and it also gets teachers to
teach computer skills besides their usual subject.