Lesson Plan

COURSE TITLE: Integrated Computer Technology LESSON LENGTH: 270 min

TOPIC: Road Trip

OVERVIEW: Students will use the Internet and other research tools to create a PowerPoint presentation to describe their dream travel destination.

ALABAMA CONTENT STANDARD(S):

18. Present a slide show.

20. Utilize the Internet for research.

• Personal finances

- Planning travel

NATIONAL STANDARDS:

Communication III : Technological communication

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

Students will be able to:

MATERIALS AND EQUIPMENT NEEDED:

Paper

Computer

Microsoft PowerPoint

Overhead Projector

Internet

TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES NEEDED:

Computer

Microsoft PowerPoint

Overhead Projector

Internet

CONTENT / INTEGRATED
CONTENT
CODE / LEARNING ACTIVITIES /
RESOURCES / TIME ON
TASK
Internet Research
Create PowerPoint
Present PowerPoint / R, W, C, CL, DM, CT, MS / Students will use online travel resources to pick a dream travel destination
Students will use their prior knowledge of PowerPoint to create a presentation. Worksheet will provide detail will be given out, but also students may link to my website for more help.
Students will give a presentation of their PowerPoint to the class. Worksheet will provide detail. / www.expedia.com
www.travelocity.com
Worksheet
http://www.auburn.edu/~wohleec\curriculum_%20webpg\curriculumwebpg.htm / 180 min
90min

Varied Assessment:

Rubric to follow

PROVISIONS FOR INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES:

Teacher assistance

Peer helpers

INTEGRATED CONTENT CODES

BASIC SKILLS

R=READING SKILLS

W=WRITING SKILLS

C=COMMUNICATION SKILLS

SS=SOCIAL STUDIES

M=MATH

S=SCIENCE

IR-INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIP SKILLS

CL=COMPUTER LITERACY SKILLS

PROCESS SKILLS

DM=DECISION MAKING SKILLS

PS=PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS

CT=CRITICAL THINKING SKILLS

EMPLOYABILITY

ES=EMPLOABILITY SKILLS

MS=MANAGEMENT SKILLS

WA=WORK ATTITUDES

TW=TEAMWORK

LEADERSHIP SKILLS

IM=INTEGRATION OF LEADERSHIP

CTSO=CAREER/TECHNICAL STUDENT ORGANIZATION

LD=LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT SKILLS

THE MORE INTEGRATION THE BETTER

PowerPoint Presentation: Rubric
Name:
Travel Destination:
Required
Areas / Great Job!
10 Points / Pretty Good!
8-9 Points / Be More Careful
0-7
Organization / PowerPoint is very organized and is easy to follow / PowerPoint is somewhat
organized, but hard to follow / PowerPoint is not very
organized, and is hard to follow
Features / Advanced features used:
timed slide transition, font change, continuous theme, WordArt / Some advanced features used: some font change, for the most part stayed with the theme / Not many advanced features used: little theme, little font change,
Graphics / Used appropriate graphics, clip art, scanned images / Used random graphics,
some clip art, scanned images / Used few graphics, clip art, or scanned images
Grammar/
Spelling / Correct grammar/spelling throughout / 1-2 mistakes with grammar/spelling / 3 or more grammar/spelling
mistakes
Presentation / Uses correct presentation
manners: appropriate eye contact, know the material, know the audience / Uses most of the correct
presentation manners: some eye contact, some knowledge of material, and basic audience knowledge / Uses very little presentation
manners: little or no eye contact, vague on material, no insight of audience