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Ages 5-8 Fairy Tale/Folk Tale Cyber Dictionary
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Jul 27, 2009 10:37 PDT
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BASIC PROJECT INFORMATION
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PROJECT TITLE:
-- Fairy Tale/Folk Tale Cyber Dictionary
PROJECT BEGIN and END DATES:
-- 8/01/09 to 12/30/12
NUMBER OF CLASSROOMS:
-- open
AGE RANGE:
-- 5 to 8 years
TARGET AUDIENCE:
-- Anyone
PROJECT SUMMARY:
-- The teacher reads a tale to the students. Students brainstorm words
& compose a class "Cyber dictionary" using each letter of the alphabet &
relating it to a story object.
Important: Story must be 'retelling'; not retyped from a book. Pictures
relate to the story, not the word in isolation.
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PROJECT DETAILS
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PROJECT LEVEL:
-- Basic Project
CURRICULUM AREAS:
-- Arts; Language; Technology; Multicultural Studies; English as
Foreign Language
TECHNOLOGIES USED:
-- Email, List server; Desktop Document Sharing; Postal Mail; Text:
stories, essays, letters; Graphics: photo,draw,paint; Web-published
COLLABORATION STYLES:
-- Electronic Publishing
FULL PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
-- Implementation Overview
The project would be part of a fairy or folk tale unit. Depending upon
how many activities you choose to do, it could take several periods.
Three sessions would be required to read the book, retell the story, and
brainstorm ideas for words and two computer sessions would be required
to illustrate the word. (If drawing on paper, teacher would need time to
scan images.)
Resources Needed
Describe what's needed to implement this lesson. Some of the
possibilities:
Class set of fairy/folk tale books
E-mail account for the teacher.
Software needed: KidPix or Paint program one for each student. (or
access to a scanner for teacher.)
Specific reference material in the classroom or school library: Books on
various types of Fairy/folk Tales or versions of the same fairy/folk
tale geared for the primary level.
Optional: Video or audio materials: - Movies about fairy/folk tales or
sound tapes of fairy/folk tales.
Human Resources: At least one teacher is needed to read stories,
brainstorm and record ideas and teach computer skills. Two teachers can
be used if one is responsible for computer projects only. An aide is
always helpful with helping children to write, draw or check to see if
they are correctly following and implementing the instructions.
OBJECTIVES:
-- Curriculum Standards
STATE GOAL 1: Read with understanding and fluency.
A. Apply word analysis and vocabulary skills to comprehend
selections.
1.A.1a Apply word analysis skills (e.g. phonics, word
patterns) to recognize new words.
1A.1b Comprehend unfamiliar words using context clues and
prior knowledge; verify meanings with resource materials.
PROJECT URL:
-- http://www.jbarnstable.org/ftcyber
PROJECT SPONSOR:
-- none
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PROJECT REGISTRATION INFORMATION
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REGISTRATION DATES:
-- 8/01/09 to 12/30/12
REGISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS:
-- A simple email will "reserve" your fairy or folk tale. Project url
has a FAQ and email support available from Janet Barnstable.
PROJECT EMAIL ADDRESS:
-- mailto:jbarns-@comcast.net
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PROJECT ANNOUNCEMENT POSTED BY:
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-- Janet Barnstable mailto:jbarns-@comcast.net (Teacher)
-- Percy Julian Middle School
-- Oak Park, Illinois, United States
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