WEEKLY LESSON PLAN
Teacher’s Name Elizabeth Rodriguez Week of 3/26/12 - 3/30/12
Subject Social Studies Unit 5 - Basic Human Needs and Wants Grade/ Class PK2 __
| ESSENTIAL LEARNINGS | OUTCOMES What will the students know or be able to do at the end of the lesson? | ASSESSMENT How will the students demonstrate that they have accomplished the desired outcome? | STRATEGIES In what activities will the students be engaged to accomplish the desired outcome? | 3 HOTS QUESTIONS e.g. one should be on knowledge, one on application, and one on synthesis or evaluation. |
Mon
| Page 10 | Children will define what is a want and what is a need. Children will learn that people work to earn money to buy things they need or want. | - Observe if children understand that people work to earn money to buy things they need or want. | - Whole Group: Review Needs and Wants. - Whole Group: Complete smart board activity on matching things we need or want. - Independent Practice: Draw a picture of a job that helps people earn money to buy things they need or want. Draw a need or a want they might purchase with their money. | - What are needs and wants? - Name different jobs people work to earn money. - What would you buy if you earned money from a job? |
Tues
| Page 10 | Children will design a new invention. Children will describe their new inventions as a want or a need. | - Observe if children can identify new inventions as a want or a need. | - Whole Group: Complete smartboard activity to review needs and wants. - Whole Group: Create a real graph to show which inventions are a want or a need. - Small Group: Children will match up and glue pictures into proper columns of want or need. | - What can be a new invention? - Compare wants and needs. - How can you tell if your new invention is a want or a need? |
Wed
| Page | Science | |||
Thurs
| Page | Art | |||
Fri
| Page | Easter Party | |||
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| School Grade Weighting Scale: Tests and Quizzes (50%): Classwork/ Participation (20%): Homework (15%): Projects/ Portfolios (15%):
| Use of Technology: __*__ Smartboard ____ Student Response System |