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AnneOlson

UniversityofSanFrancisco
February17,2016

HistoricalInquiry:GarbologyLessonPlan

Objective:Studentswillbeabletodefineinferencesversesfact.Studentswillbeabletopractice
theskillsofStriplingsModelofInquiry.

Supplies:Oneassemblageofhouseholdorofficetrashpergroup
Assemblageshouldincludeavarietyofclean,nondangerousitemsfoundfromhouseholdtrash
fromdifferentareas.Youcancollectitandaskcoworkerstodothesameoryoucanhaveyour
studentscollectitfromtheirhomesandbringitintouse.

1. AnticipatorySet:
a. Primethecuriositypump:Idontknowactivity:Tellyourneighbor5thingsyou
dontknowabouthim/her(yet).Neighbor,respond(asyouseefitandasyou
remember).Switch.
2. Modeling
a. HistoricalInquiry
b. Factsv.Inferences
i. Askthreequestions:
1. WhatistheHistoricalFact?
2. WhereistheHistoricalFact?
3. WhenistheHistoricalFact?
c. Stringsattachedtofacts
i. Explainsignificance&Background
d. Historiansarrangefactsasitseemsappropriate
i. Interpretationassupportedbyfacts
e. Thinkabout:
i. Ageandgender
ii. Relationshipsinthehousehold
iii. Occupations
iv. Education
v. Religion
vi. Hobbies
vii. Socioeconomicstanding
viii. Politicalpreferences
3. GuidedPractice
a. Asaclass,wewillanalyzethepoliticalcartoonentitlesSchoolBegins(
Puck
magazine,January25,1899)
i. Background:PublishedastheUSSenatedebatedtheannexationofthe
Philippines.Captionreads,UncleSam(tohisnewclassinCivilization).
NowChildren,youvegottolearntheselessonswhetheryouwanttoor

not!Butjusttakealookattheclassaheadofyou,andrememberthat,ina
littlewhile,youwillfeelasgladtobehereastheyare!
b. Samplequestionsinclude:Whomightbesittingonthebenchnow?Whatdoesthe
exaggeratedcaricatureoftheblackchildsfacesuggestsegregationandracism?
4. IndependentPractice
a. Studentswilldivideintogroups,orresearchteams.Eachteamwillsortthrougha
selectionofsources,garbage,andcompletethegarbologyworksheet.Students
willmakeobservationsaboutthehouseholdthatproducedtheirassemblageof
garbage.
b. Questionstoanswer:
i. Whatdoyousee?
(Connect)
ii. Whatdoesanobjectreveal?Whatisitspurpose?Whatcanbesaid
definitelyaboutthehouseholdbasedontheevidence?Whatcanbe
inferred?Whatisnotthere?
(Wonder)
iii. Whatarethecariouscategoriesofanalysis:ageandgender,relationships
inthehousehold,occupations,education,religion,hobbies,socioeconomic
standing,andpoliticalpreferences.
(Investigate)
c. Studentsshareconclusions:
i. Usetheevidenceformthegarbagetosupporttheirclaims
(Construct&
Express)
d. Classdiscussiononthemeritsoftheanalysis:
i. Wastheinterpretationlogical?Backedbyevidence?Whatdidthegroup
assume?Couldtherebeotherinterpretations?
(Reflect)
5. Closure
a. Howdoesgarbologyreflecthistoricalinquiry?
b. Example:EnolaGay
i. AlthoughtheSmithsoniansEnolaGayexhibitwasintendedto
commemoratetheendofWorldWarII,theproposedexhibitbecamethe
centerpieceofabattlebetweentraditionalistsandrevisionists.Ultimately,
thelegacyofthebattleoftheEnolaGayisreflectedinthepoliticizationof
history,andtheongoingdebateovertherighttoculturalmemoryandthe
responsibilityofpublichistoryinademocracy.
c. FormativeAssessment:
i. Exitticket:Whymusthistoriansprovidetheirinterpretationsgroundedin
facts?
d. SummativeAssessment:
i. Synthesisofprimaryandsecondarysourcehistoriographicalresearch

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