Whole class sharing. Students will need access to internet and computers. Visual materials as well as maps will be needed on the bulletin boards. Students will discuss an problems that came up in small groups and what we can do to correct possible problems in the future. V. Interactions 1.
Teacher initially sets up discussions with a literature base.
Students will work in whole class and cooperative teams to complete research projects. Small groups will work with with the media specialist and using emate to record facts will enhance research strategies. Groups will be formed according to individual strengths and needs. Students will use emates to write reports and illustrate work that they share with the class. Students will use classroom computers, access the internet and use other CD Roms to locate information.