TPACK Creating Assignment Template

Content Knowledge

Subject English & History

Grade Level 2

Learning Objective English

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2.1 The student will demonstrate an understanding of

oral language structure.
a) Create oral stories to share with others.
c) Use correct verb tenses in oral communication.

2.2 The student will expand understanding and use of

word meanings.
a) Increase listening and speaking vocabularies.
b) Use words that reflect a growing range of interests
and knowledge.

2.3 The student will use oral communication skills.

a) Use oral language for different purposes: to inform,
to persuade, to entertain, to clarify, and to respond.
b) Share stories or information orally with an
audience.

2.14 The student will use available technology for

reading and writing.

History

2.5 The student will describe why United States

citizens celebrate major holidays, including
b) George Washington Day (Presidents’ Day);
c) Memorial Day;
d) Independence Day (Fourth of July);
e) Labor Day;
g) Veteran’s Day; and
Pedagogy Planning
Pedagogy In this activity, my students are going to use Pixton to create a comic book strip.

Activity Day 1:

The teacher will show the students a PowerPoint

presentation which covers five holidays:
Independence Day, Memorial Day, Presidents Day,
Veteran’s Day, and Labor Day.

Before beginning the PowerPoint presentation, the

teacher will hand out a fill in the blank note sheet
which highlights information from the PowerPoint.
Technology

Web 2.0 Technology https://www.pixton.com/

Link to the example product you Comic Strip Example – an example is placed at the end
made pretending to be a student of the lesson in case this link does not work.

Mobile App Option Pixton does not have a mobile app.

Students that bring their own devices can utilize the

mobile app Dreemz: Comics, Cartoon Maker, Meme
Maker. This app is free in the Google Play store.
Comic Strip Example: