Mrs. Johnson's 8th Grade Family History Project
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Project Timeline
Sept. 19 In Classroom-- Introduce the project What is an artifact? "Singing with Momma Lou" Sept. 20 In Classroom- Continue discussing artifacts Videos in booksmarks: "American Cultural Artifacts" "Culture vs. Cultural" Discuss the criteria for the artifacts that the students are to bring in on Friday. Share examples. Sept. 21 In Media Center- What are primary and secondary sources and how do we use them? Sept. 22 In Media Center- Second day of primary and secondary sources using Learning Labs Sept. 23 In Classroom- Artifact sharing |
Wonder
What excited you about your Kin Keeper interview? What stories were most interesting to you?
Focus Question graphic organizer
Focus Question graphic organizer
Investigate and Synthesize
Synthesize your research findings by completing several Synthesis Entrance Tickets throughout your research process.
Express
Complete the Presentation Tool Selector to determine what type of presentation best represents your focus question and research findings.