Johnston Middle School Lesson Plan 2015-2016
Teacher: Mathis, Stephen P.
Subject: Texas History
Unit: Unit 1: Being an Historian: Primary and secondary resources
ELPS
TEKS
Student Objective (The students will)
Teaching, Reteaching, Enrichment,
Assessment Activities
First day procedures (per Admin)
Brief Introduction
class rules and expectations
how to submit work
district and school policies
Mon.
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P
Week Of:
G
08 24 - 08 28 2015
Resources/Materials
Homework
any first day
materials from office
remind students
to take home
office
paperwork for
signatures
textbook, pgs 84,
682-683
make sure
you have all
your school
supplies for
class
textbook, pgs 84,
682-683
no
homework
same as above
Tues.
✔
P
G
Wed.
✔
P
G
differentiate between, locate, and use valid primary and
secondary sources such as computer software,
databases, media and news services, biographies,
interviews, and artifacts to acquire information about
Texas
use social studies terminology correctly
write down homework in your agenda\
review class expectations and procedures
Do Now - describe yourself in two paragraphs; include
things like favorite subject, hobbies, music, etc; describe
your favorite lesson from world cultures 6th grade
Intro to primary vs secondary sources - what type of
source is your Do Now? why?
same as above
Thurs.
✔
P
G
Fri.
✔
P
G
differentiate between, locate, and use valid primary and
secondary sources such as computer software,
databases, media and news services, biographies,
interviews, and artifacts to acquire information about
Texas
use social studies terminology correctly
write down homework in your agenda
Do Now - write your own definition for the following words:
point of view, primary source, secondary source, oral history, printed
publications, artifacts, evidence, bias, frame of reference
TPS - discuss and come up with common descriptions, give an example of
each
On the board, compile a class generated vocab list and classify each as
primary vs secondary (add to notes)
wrap up - quick check understanding
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