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A.P. Biology Final Project

 

You will design a power point mini-lesson to teach a topic presented in a general biology course. 

 

You will be graded on the following:

§         Objectives:    What should the students learn as a result of performing this activity.  Choose your objectives (at least 3) from the Georgia

State QCC Objectives:                 http://www.glc.k12.ga.us/passwd/search/srchqcc/Standard.asp?SubjectID=1&Grade=9-12&CSID=4&keywords=&CSType=C&View=SL                                                          /6pts

 

§         Content:         Is the content presented factual.  Tell them what you are going to teach them, teach them, and then tell them what you

taught them.                                                                                                                                                          /5pts

 

§         Progression:  Is the lesson presented in an easy to follow manner.  Do you build on concepts.                                   /5pts

 

§         Time:              Should take 20-40 minutes for participants to complete presentation. (20-40 slides)                               /10pts

 

§         Versatile:        Does it have components for each the differently colored learners                                                            /12pts

GOLD

BLUE

GREEN

ORANGE

structured

interactive

challenging

hands-on

organized lectures, visual aids, end of chapter questions, workbooks or worksheets

class discussion, cooperative learning, storytelling, peer tutoring, dramatization

debates, creative graphics, critical thinking, mental games, open ended questions

manipulatives, organizers,  performance, hands on activities

 

§         Presentation: Overall creativity, neatness, ease of use, attention capturing, innovative                                                 /5pts

 

§         Assessment: A printable tool to assess whether the objectives have been reached. (quiz, outline, etc)                     /7pts

 

Make sure you clear your topic with me before progressing.  Due on or before finals day. Have Fun!!