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TPACK Template Mobile Applications Assignment

Mobile Application for Creating Mobile Application for Collaborating

Content

Subject Focus on one Science Biology

subject area

Grade Level This 6th 9th

may be the same or different
for each app.

Learning 6.4 The student will investigate and BIO.7 The student will investigate and
Objective understand that all matter is made up understand common mechanisms of
The objective of the lesson is
what students will be able to
of atoms. Key concepts include inheritance and protein synthesis. Key
do as they finish the activity. c) elements may be represented by concepts include...
For this objective, use the
Standards of Learning (SOL) chemical symbols. a) cell growth and division
to say what you want to focus b) gamete formation
on. You can find the SOLs at
http://www.doe.virginia.gov/t
esting/ look on the right of
the screen for the subjects
and go from there.
Activity Students will create flashcards on Students will be assigned to groups of 4 or 5
Pedagogy

Describe what
the learning activity will be.
What will the students and
the teacher be doing with the
app?
Quizlet to prepare for their exam about
the periodic table and chemical
symbols. They will be assigned to
create flashcards for the first 30
elements on the periodic table. On one
side of the flashcard, they will write out
the element. On the other side they will
write the chemical symbol. They will be
assigned to review the flashcards for
10-15 minutes each night leading up to
the exam. They will also use the pre-
loaded games on Quizlet, such as the
memory matching game to test their
knowledge on chemical symbols. Each
to create a presentation about the process of
cell division and gamete formation. They will
use Evernote to share notes and delegate
assigned portions of the project within their
group. They will use create a group to-do list,
share documents, and use the group calendar
for due dates.
As the teacher, I will check in our their group
to be sure they are following the assigned
timeline and staying on task. I will also be
able to answer any questions they may have.
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student must play atleast 3 games

before the exam. As the teacher, I will
have access to the students game
scores, since I will assign my students
to be in my classroom group on Quizlet.

Technology Quizlet Evernote

Technology

The name of the

Mobile Application https://play.google.com/store/apps/deta
ils?
id=com.quizlet.quizletandroid&hl=en
This is a free app that can be
downloaded from Google Play Store.
Available on Android. Also available on
iPhone and iPad with a Google account.
Before you submit, delete the explanatory text (the text in small italics) .
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?
id=com.evernote
This is a free app that can be downloaded
from Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
Users can create an account via Google or
create a username and password. It is
available to use across all modes of mobile
technology.