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TIPS III For Social Studies
Working Agenda

Week Eight
March 26, 2002

Goals

• Finish First Lesson. 

• Put all documents in Unit One Folder.

• Generate a list of social studies topics (by grade level).

• Select one topic and begin a hotlist.

Activities

• Finish the First Lesson

  • Make a Folder in the Unit One Folder. Name it with your topic name.

• Word Document
   

  • Topic and Title of the Lesson(s)

  • Names of Authors

  • Url of Lesson and Lesson Number if posted on Trackstar

  • Additional File names and purpose.  Ex. Powerpoint file named: Lincoln.ppt is the file for our lesson.  LincolnHotlist.doc is the hotlist we started with.

• Files for the Lessons

  • hotlist

  • lesson

Brainstorm a list of social studies topics by grade level.  Place your list in the Unit Two Folder.

Each person is then to select a topic and develop a hotlist. (1 topic per person, 1/2 to 1  session only.) Place the hotlist in Unit Two Folder.

• Hotlists already created

  • Government Agencies

  • Julius Caesar

  • Vietnam

  • Mrs. Newmark's Page of American History and Other Cool Stuff

7:00-7:30 p.m. - Orientation to Blackboard

Developed by Dr. Jeri A. Carroll and Tonya L. Witherspoon
March, 2002