Integrated Technology Literacy
Division 1 - Grade 5/6 - Mrs. McIntyre
Learning Intentions:
Content....
I can present and explain 3 facts about Canadian Aboriginal soldiers' participation in World War 1
Technology Skills...
I can create an mp3 sound file using the application Audacity.
I can select images from the video and save them in my pictures folder.
I can use the 'find' feature in Safari to locate facts about a given topic
I can make a Pages document with the following parts:
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- a background on the page
- title and captions created from text boxes
- contains images and captions
- contains a sound file
Criteria: (TBA collaboratively - focus on content learning intention)
Givens:
- one Pages document
- background
- title - accurately spelled
- images each have caption
- minimum of 1 sound file
- your information included on poster
Process:
Step 1: Preparing the Background
Step 2: Connecting Background Knowledge
source: A News - Victoria November 2009
Step 3: Capturing images and creating captions
a) Watch the movie and stop it at an image that captures you attention - think about the part of the image that conveys the most meaning - using Grab - Selection - capture this image.
b) You are going to do 2 things with this image - you are going to copy/paste it onto your layers_of_expression.pages you have downloaded - along with typing in key words that describe this image AND you are going to save the image in your Picture folder.
Step 4: Researching the Six Nations using the 'find' feature link - record the 5 important references, identify key words, and make a connection! Remember to use copy/paste for capturing text, Grab for capturing images.
Step 5: Creating the Audio File - Audacity exports to .mp3!
Step 6: Putting the Poster together - using the Inspectors: Graphic, Metric and more!
