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TPACK Template Mobile Applications Assignment

Mobile Application for Creating Mobile Application for Collaborating

Subject History

Grade Level 11th Grade 7th Grade

Learning Objective VUS.8 The student will demonstrate knowledge of STANDARD USI.2a: The student will use maps,
how the nation grew and changed from the end of globes, photographs, pictures, or tables to
Reconstruction through the early twentieth century a) locate the seven continents and five oceans.
by
b) describing the transformation of the American
economy from a primarily agrarian to a
Content

modern industrial economy and identifying major

inventions that improved life in the
United States
Activity The students will download the app called Create
your own apps. The students will then create an
app under the idea that they are one of the
following Andrew Carnegie of Carnegie Steel, John
D. Rockefeller of Standard Oil Company, and J.P.
Morgan of the banking industry. The idea of this
project is to create an app as if one of these
business giants was alive today. The students will
Pedagogy
The students will be put in groups that are made by
the teacher. In groups the students will use a
mobile device and download the Kahoot! App and
make a team name and add nicknames for each
member in the group. Together as a group they will
answer the questions on the screen to review for
an upcoming test. Kahoot! Keeps track of what
team is winning and the winning team will receive

create the app and share it with the class, providing 5 bonus points on his/her test.
historical details in the app.
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Technology Technology Create your own apps Kahoot!