Technology Enhanced Lesson Support 3

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1. Description of Technology Enhance Lesson Support

The students will produce a book cover to illustrate their understanding of how selection of books is affected by the covers of books. Students will work in pairs or small groups depending on availability of computer and class size.


2. How it fits within the Technology Use Model

Objectives/TEKS:  110.23 English Language Arts 7th grade

24. The student produces visual images, messages, and meanings that communicate with others. The student is expected to:

    A. select, organize, or produce visuals to complement and extend meanings

Student Uses: Productivity

Learning Structures: Small group

Location: Computer Lab

Development : Student Developed

Placement in Lesson Sequence: Independent Practice


3. Description of how the technology will be used within the lesson

The students will create their own book covers using Microsoft publisher. We will have a discussion about the ways that bookcovers affect our judgement of that book and discuss the different parts of a bookcover and their uses. The students will use the information they learn to talk about future books they read.