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It’s my Birthday! Will you please come to my birthday party?. Lesson Plan: Identifying D ifferent C ultures in Social Science By: M ary Trotier. State Goal and Objectives. State Goal 18A.1 Objectives: 1) Identify different cultures
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It’s my Birthday! Will you please come to my birthday party? Lesson Plan: Identifying Different Cultures in Social Science By: Mary Trotier
State Goal and Objectives State Goal 18A.1 Objectives: 1) Identify different cultures 2) Heritage becomes part of the United States
Assessment Criteria: • High Score: Demonstrate with Proficiency • Medium Score: Demonstrate with Adequacy • Low Score: Needs Improvement • Rubric
Teaching Resources • Birthday Book • Summary: Birthday Traditions in Different Countries kidparties.com/TraditionsInDifferentCountries.htm • Map of World
Materials Necessary for the Lesson Birthday Book Summary of Birthday traditions around the world Map of the World Five separate directions for each group Bucket or Hat Construction paper and color tissue paper Glue, Scissors, crayons, and tape
Introduction of 100 minute lesson Students will sit on floor listening while teacher reads birthday book Summary of Birthdays around the World Questions and answers Rules given before activity proceeds
Development of Lesson First 10 minutes: Teacher divides class in five groups and picks birthday child for each group. Teacher explains basic directions for lesson. 30 minutes: Students’ gather supplies & create artwork 20 Minutes: Teacher explains play acting. Children practice their parts in play acting. 25 Minutes; 5 minutes given for each groups play. 5 Minutes: Conclusion and homework.
Example of artwork and play acting Country: New Zealand Objects to Make: Three Dimensional Cake and candles out of construction paper Play Acting: Children clap and sing “ Happy Birthday” Reader reads about new Zealand's birthday tradition and points to map where it is located
Critical Comments and Reflections Teacher will access: Problems Successes What will he or she do differently