This is an overview of the Lesson Plan and associated links from the presentation titled; “Using Technology to Teach Reading and Writing to ELL / SPED Students.”
LESSON PLAN – Part 2 – Writing
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Interactive vocabulary review with word blocks and video .
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWlHYzKp2vsReview
- Review Frosty story and take Quiz
Frostylyrics and video: http://www.links2love.com/christmas_songs_frosty_snowman.htm
Frosty Quiz: http://www.proprofs.com/quiz-school/quizview.php?title=snowman-quiz
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Discussion of graphic organizers for students to use in writing
http://www.eduplace.com/graphicorganizer/
- Group write – Students work in small groups to write continuation of Frosty story on Google Docs. Each group will contribute at least one paragraph. Students will utilize Text-to-Speech program to read story.
Example of group writing on Google Docs: http://docs.google.com/Doc?docid=dfxv7z5z_18f8g6zdg8&hl=en
Jing on how to use Text-to-Voice software: http://efl537.com/blog/text-voice-jing-gabi
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Class sharing
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Homework – Using Google Docs at home, students will write individual continuation stories with all students contributing one sentence at a time.
