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Resource Unit Great Lakes

Resource Unit Great Lakes. Shannon C. McKiddy March 4, 2002. Lighthouses. 2 nd grade Lesson – Lake Erie. Introduction. As part of living in Ohio, students need to understand the purpose behind lighthouses and know the names and locations of famous Lake Erie Lighthouses. Day One.

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Resource Unit Great Lakes

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  1. Resource UnitGreat Lakes Shannon C. McKiddy March 4, 2002

  2. Lighthouses • 2nd grade • Lesson – Lake Erie

  3. Introduction • As part of living in Ohio, students need to understand the purpose behind lighthouses and know the names and locations of famous Lake Erie Lighthouses.

  4. Day One • Reading – The Little Red Lighthouse and the….. By Hildegarde H. Swift • Speaker – Phillip L. Block • Writing • Movie clip – Pete’s Dragon

  5. Day Two • Map – the four Lighthouses they will be touring. • Field Trip - Perry's Victory Memorial, Old Port Clinton Lighthouse, Sandusky Harbor Pierhead Lighthouse, and South Bass Island Lighthouse.

  6. Concepts

  7. Objectives • The second grade students will be able to: • Locate Put-in-Bay Island. • Identify Perry’s Victory Memorial. • Explain why sailors need lighthouses. • Describe a typical lighthouse.

  8. Activity 1 • listen to the book The Little Red Lighthouse and the Great Gray Bridge by Hildegarde H. Swift and Lynd Ward in a large group • read the book by themselves • discuss the story in small groups

  9. Lights of the Lakes Slide Show Lights of the Lakes is an hour-long slide presentation featuring the lighthouse photography of Phillip L. Block, who narrates the program. Activity Two

  10. Activity Three • individual write a story about a lighthouse by looking at pictures of lighthouses

  11. Activity Four • Watch the clip of Pete’s Dragon when (Pete) is at the lighthouse cleaning the windows

  12. Activity Five • On a map of the Sandusky, Ohio area showing Lake Erie, the students will plot the following places: • 1. Perry's Victory Memorial on Put-in Bay Island, Ohio • 2. Old Port Clinton Lighthouse in Port Clinton, Ohio • 3. Sandusky Harbor Pierhead Lighthouse in Sandusky, Ohio • 4. South Bass Island Lighthouse on South Bass Island, Ohio

  13. Activity Six • Field Trip to Perry's Victory Memorial, Old Port Clinton Lighthouse, Sandusky Harbor Pierhead Lighthouse, and South Bass Island Lighthouse

  14. Evaluation • Perry’s Victory Memorial is located on? a) Put-in-Bay b) Sandusky c)Port Clinton • Name (2) items you learned from Phillip L. Block. • Today are most lighthouses kept by a keeper or the coast guard?

  15. Instructional Resources Students • Pete’s Dragon Disney movie • The Little Red Lighthouse… by Hildegarde H. Swift • A Travels guide to 100 Eastern Great Lake Lighthouses by Laurie Penrose • A Travels guide to 116 Western Great Lake Lighthouses by Laurie Penrose

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