Objectives
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To become familiar with the vocabulary terms found near or on rivers.
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Standards Addressed
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What is a river exerpt (Prairie Public) or river definitions. 3 x 5 notecards.
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Time Requirement
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Teacher prep-20min. Student time-15min. Presentation-10min |
Procedure/outline
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1. A student narrator is selected to read the excerpt. 2. Class is broken into (14 groups) 2 per group and given a "term" fromt he reading (some may choose more terms). 3 Students will perform or act out the term they choose such as bending into a "U" shape for an oxbow. 4. The student narrator then will re-read the excerpt this time with the students acting out the terms. |
Modifications/Adaptions/ Extensions
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Costumes? Props? |
Assessment
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Explanation of definitions, quiz |
Other Comments
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