Endangered Species Summit

Research and Reflection


Goals:
1. To complete any unfinished work on species page design.
2. To start species research.
3. Enter and complete today's Daily Reflection and Personal Teaching Connection for today's topic: Product Design.


Time:  120 minutes

Description of Activity:
1. Materials: ibook, journal notes, pen, pencil.
2. Questions from the day.
3. Discuss example of student Product Descriptor.  Review summit Species Page Example.
4. Begin research for your species page.
5. Review Sample Reflection.  Write today's Daily Reflection and Personal Teaching Connection for the topic: Product Design. Use the left hand column to record a narrative of the day.  Use the right hand column to describe your personal teaching connection to today's reflection questions:

How can the design of a product like Fading Footprints help students and teachers construct a comphrehensive picture of curriculum?

What kinds of things that you currently make with students could be improved upon by using a tool like Mozilla Composer? How can hyperlinks, anchors, and interactivity improve student learning?

Resources:
Product Descriptor
Research Guidelines
Species Page Example
Summit Site Design
Sample Reflection


Summit Index

Grant/Comstock/KMS-07