Technology Weekly Lessons Plan
 
          version :1.2 24-Aug-04
Teacher S Nicholson Subject GCSE Exam Final Project and Exam Prep
Teaching group 11C/D BromCom Code  
  (if different from teaching group label)  
Day Monday/Friday Date   Lesson No.: 1-3 of 54
Topic Introduction & "Brief" NC ref / SoW ref:    Key Stage 4
Learning Objective(s) (by the end of this lessons pupils should understand / know / be able to…)
Understand the requirements for the research phase of the project
Understand how to present research effectively 
Know how to develop a suitable border and title surround for your project 
Analyse project using the 'mind mapping' method
Value each page produced as a self standing graphic product
Special Needs / differentiation  
All must… All must…Have selected a project topic and begun to assemble the first phase
Most should Most should Have begun to reproduce their own research material
Some should Some should Show evidence of 2/3 different sources of information
Literacy     I.C.T.   Numeracy  
Annotation   y CAD o Averages o
Answering Q in full sentences o Databases o Calculations (general) o
Crossword / Wordsearch o Internet use y Graph drawing; scales o
Keywords   y Spreadsheets o Interpretting Data o
Labelling diagrams   y Word Processing o Measuring y
Reading books / worksheets o Other o Other o
Writing frames   o  
Other (give details)  
Starter Activity  
Write the Homework in your diary
Collect drawing equipment and two pieces of A3 paper
State your project topic and begin designing possible border/title block ideas
Homework Gathering research for your final project
 
 
Due in : next week
Main Lesson Activities  
Pupils need to design a suitable border and title block that relates to their project theme. This can be copied and used throughout their project.
Pupils with research material can begin carefully selecting and display mounting it under suitable headings.
Pupils without any research material can produce a mind map using all of the accepted methods. This shows an analysis of their project topic.
By lesson three all pupils should have some suitable research to present using standard enhancement techniques
Discuss with the group (and list) a range of research methods.  Set individual research homework tasks to suit.
Plenary No hands up 'quiz' on the concept of "pace" and "consistancy"
Learning Checks / assessment & summary      
Discussion with pupils   y Q/A session with whole class y
Looking at folders / written and sketched work o Test   o
Practical outcome     o      
Other  
Evaluation of the lesson may be found on the reverse of this lesson plan Key: o = possible,     y = included,   ? = may be