Maryland's+Role++in+the+War+of+1812

= Maryland's Role in the War of 1812 Lesson Plan =

Jessica Thomas || **Grade ** 4th || **Class Size ** 24 || **Date / Time ** April 5 9:20 am || Social Studies |||| **School ** Waverly Elementary || **Mentor ** Brian Eisentraut || = I. Value of the Lesson  – //What will the students learn? Why is this learning meaningful, important and appropriate? What will the students say or do that will serve as evidence of learning? // = Students will describe the contributions of individuals and groups in the War of 1812. || Students will answer questions based on the involvement of six historical figures in the War of 1812. ||
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**<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">II. Context for Learning ** <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">– //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal;">What factors will influence my instructional decisions? How will my instruction respond to these factors? // <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 9pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">(Ex. IEP Accommodations, ESOL, Social Concerns, Etc.) |||| <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">**Differentiated Practices for <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">this Lesson ** ||
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 * Samuel and Savannah struggle with reading comprehension. |||||||| <span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: small; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">We will discuss vocabulary mentioned in the text to help have an understanding of the information given to them. ||

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">(Ex. Family/community/cultural assets; Perspective- <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; margin: 0in 0in 0pt;">Taking; etc.) || <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">**Implications for this Lesson** || = <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">III. Instructional Procedures //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal;">– What instructional strategies will I use to ensure that every child is a successful learner? // = Students will be split into 6 groups. Each group will be given a historical figure in which they habe to read information about that person. After reading, they will describe how the person felt and what they saw and heard.
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 * < Perspective-Taking |||| The students will be asked to put themselves in each of the historical figures shoes to answer questions as if they were that person. ||

= <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 11pt;">IV. Analysis and Reflection <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';">– //<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal;">To what extent are my students learning? How can I improve my professional skills? (complete ////<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt;">after ////<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 10pt; font-weight: normal;">teaching) // = The students all took the quiz on the vocabulary and regions of Maryland and successfully passed it. We then read a read aloud story to introduced two of the historical figures that were involved in the War of 1812. It was nice to find a read aloud story that went so well with the social studies curriculum and the students enjoyed being read to.