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Project #4
Common
Core At the end of the lesson, the students should be able to.
Standards to
Address Information and Communication Technology
Science
Personal
Enrichment Dropout Prevention and Character Education
Categories Service Learning
Physical Education
Arts and Music Education
21st Century
Skills Collaboration:
to be taught Students will collaborate as they create the biome of the ocean.
(Collaboration,
Communication, Communication:
Critical
Students will work cooperative learning groups.
Thinking/
ProblemSolving They will working in groups to create models on dolphins, fish, coral
) reefs, ocean levels, as well as food chain posters. Students will
Identify and collaborate with their parents to create other sea animal and plant life
describe how these to add to the biome.
will be utilized
Expected
Duration of
The duration of this Project Based Learning project will be for a six
Project
week period: March 9,20201- May 1,2022
Students
Involved(#,gra
des)
100 students grades K-8
Staff
Involved(#,spe
cialties) Staff:
3 Certified Teachers
2 Instructional Specialists
1 Project Director
Frequency of
Project 5 week,90 minutes perday
(#of days/week
#of hours/day)
EntryEvent
(Designed to
engage students' Field trip to the beach and ocean.Video of the ocean.
attention)
Week by Week Week 1: Ocean Zones: Sunlit Zone, Twilight Zone, Midnight Zone
Timeline of During the week students will:
Key Tasks and Be divided into three groups, each of which will conduct research on
Activities, as their respective zone.
well as Create a video documentary about the three zones they were
Enrichment assigned. (Prior to the presentation, the students need to submit a
Topics/Lesson written plan.)
s Include this plan in their 21st CCLC (Students can clarify their zones
and why the animals are likely to live in them in the documentary.)
They’ll talk about plant life as well as temperature.
Present the video documentary in front of the class.
Week 5: Sharks
During the week students will:
Understand the importance of sharks in the ocean by creating an
infographics of ocean food chain.
Present their poster using powerpoint presentation the predators and
other sea animals.
Discover how important sharks in the ocean ecosystem.
Websites for Week 5:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YNTBL39PZOo
https://www.worldwildlife.org/species/shark
http://ocean.si.edu/ocean-life/sharks-rays/sharks
https://defenders.org/wildlife/sharks-and-rays
Presentation 21st CCLC students will host an event during the school day based on
Methods and the theme “Come Dive with Me.”
Audience The host students will present their video documentary to the other
students.
Other students in the school will have the opportunity to learn and
participate from their peers about the different zones of the ocean and
the ocean ecosystem.
Expected End There will be a output presentation on the things they created
Result/Product throughout the unit.
Connection (s) Within the School District, Learning Village Scope and Sequence for the school Year.
to Regular
School Day Language/ Arts:
Compare and Contrast Ideas
Skim and Scan for Information with Notification
Presentation Skills
Describing relationship between two
Science
Classifying Plants and Animals
Changer in Environment
Oil Pollution
What are Some Adaptation to Life in Water
Identifying Habitats
Mathematics
Item Drawn to Scale
Proportional
Problem Solving
Conversion
Adult Family
Member
Literacy and Students will attend a Family Literacy Night and to add up their
Involvement knowledge about sea creatures for theirbiome.
Bruno,B.C.,Wiener,C., Kimura,A.,&Kimura,R.
(201I).OceanFEST:Familiesexploringsciencetogether.Journalo
fGeoscienceEducation,59(1),13-21.