TPACK Questions

Content
The content of this lesson is found from the Utah Core Curriculum for Language Arts. It is objective 2 and objective 6. Objective 2 includes developing language through viewing media and presenting and objective 6 involves writing in different genres. We will be fulfilling the first objective by creating a digital story and the second objective by working with a poem.

Pedagogy
For the pedagogy, students will be doing poetry interpretation. They will work together in groups and pick a poem that they would like to work with and interpret. They will be able to show how they interpret the poem through their digital story of it. This supports the content knkowledge because it provides students with a different genre of writing.

Technology
For this lesson, students will be making digital stories and using the program photo story to make them. They will be working with a poem, one of the genres of writing, and will be using it to develop their language skils through making and presenting a media presenting their stories with the rest of the class.