Engaged Learning Lesson Plan Template
Leif Ericson Scholastic Academy
A miniquest developed for 7th and 8th Grade by
Glory J. Smith
Task:
The Museum of Science and Industry is sponsoring a contest for teenagers to design their dream bedroom.
You are to design your bedroom by locating the items you want to furnish your dream bedroom. The bedroom must be completely furnished from the paint on the wall to the type of flooring you desire. Resources you may use are the Internet, catalogs, circulars, etc. You will present your design to the class in a presentation of your choice using the programs utilized in class.
Project Goals:
Essential Question:
What do artifacts reveal about a culture?
Specific Questions:
What do you consider the essential items necessary
in the bedroom?
What would you want your bedroom to reveal
about you?
The Process:
Part 1
A. Create a drawing of your dream bedroom.
B. Briefly describe your dream bedroom.
C. List all the items you would like to have in your bedroom.
Resources:
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A model of a teenager's bedroom |
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Design the floor plan for the bedroom |
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Create a design |
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http://www.shopping--bargains.com/furniture/decorate-teen-bedroom.htm |
Shop for furniture |
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Design your bedroom |
D. Estimate how much it will cost to furnish your bedroom.
E. What would you like in your bedroom that your parents would not choose for you?
http://www.teenexcuse.com/teen.html
Assessment:
Oral Presentation
Power Point Checklist
Rubric
Illinois and CPS Learning Standards:
State Goal # |
CAS letter |
CSF # |
State Goal 1 |
CAS B |
CSF 1.B.3a |