Академический Документы
Профессиональный Документы
Культура Документы
By Sarah Wiggins
A reference skills unit that helps students to understand how reference
books can be organized as well as how to use them.
Essential Questions
Overarching Questions: How can using Topical Questions: What is each reference
reference materials help me locate source used for?
information?
How do I find information in the reference
materials?
Stage 2
Performance Task(s)
Goal: Your goal is to create a digital book that contains all of the
parts of a book as well as collected information about the Regions
of Ga.
Role: Your role will be to write a page about each region that
demonstrates you understand the textual features of
informational text.
Audience: Your audience is the other students who will see the
book when you share it during celebration.
Situation: The challenge you are faced with is that you must
learn the parts of the books, and the different reference materials
in order to locate the information you are seeking.
The standards that align are listed above, and the criteria for
success can be seen in the rubric that is below.
Factual Evidence You wrote your I can see some facts You used wonderful
opinions, but you did throughout your facts that helped your
not write the facts book. reader to learn about
you discovered in the regions.
your research.
Textual Features You do not have any You have included at You have included a
extra textual features least one other variety of features
other than the words. feature: chart, graph, throughout your
picture, and/ or book.
caption on each page.
Other Evidence
(e.g. tests, quizzes, work samples, observations)
Pathfinder for Relying on Resources
http://swigginsmediaspecialist.pbworks.com/w/page/Relying-on-Resources-Pathfinder
Power Points to use when teaching parts of a book:
http://reading.pppst.com/partsofabook.html
Research Tic-Tac-Toe
This book is made of This book is made This book is dated by the year.
maps, and I can find a up of synonyms. I It shows me records that were
map of Georgia in this can look up a word set in this particular year.
book. and find another
This is a : word that means the This book is an:
____________________ same thing. _________________________
(color this square red) This book is a: (color this square orange)