TPACK Template

Subject Science
Content

Grade Level 3rd Grade

Learning 3.6 The student will investigate and understand

Objective that ecosystems support a diversity of plants and
The objective of the
animals that share limited resources. Key concepts
lesson is what
students will be able include
to do as they finish
the activity. For this
b) terrestrial ecosystems;
objective, use the c) populations and communities;
Standards of Learning
(SOL) to say what you d) the human role in conserving limited resources.
want to focus on.
You can find the SOLs
at
http://www.doe.virgini
a.gov/testing/ look on
the right of the screen
for the subjects and
go from there.

Online This online class with be a synchronous class. They

Pedagogy

Activity will do the lesson on their own but will still meet
Describe what the
learning activity will
twice a week via Skype with the teacher for two
be as the students hours, at the beginning of the week, and in the
meet with the teacher
online. What will the
middle.
students and the
teacher be doing?
(This includes what The first meeting will consist of the teacher
they are doing with explaining the topic followed by a small lecture on
the technology).
the SOL. After the teacher explains the topic, they
Technology https://www.explorelearning.com/index.cfm?
Name of the device
method=cResource.dspView&ResourceID=639
and/or programs
being used. (The
description of what
Before you submit, delete the explanatory text (the text in small italics).