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Lesson Plan Template
EDTECH 541
Your Name: Casey Farmer
Lesson Title: Networking
Introduction: This lesson is intended to give a brief overview
of what a network is and
what they can be used for.
Content Area and Grade or Age Level of Students: Middle School
Computer Class
Objectives: Given a worksheet with questions, terms and concepts
and access to on-line
resources students will utilize their information literacy
skills to gather information about computer
networks. They will demonstrate their understanding of these
terms by completing a quiz with 80%
or better accuracy.
Standards Addressed: NC Computer Engineering Technology
X107. Basic Networking (Core 6.0) ("Ncdpi," 2004)
Relative Advantage: Learners will understand the basic concepts
and terms of networking.
Timeline: 2 class periods
Materials:
Computers
Visuals of (Coaxial cable, twisted pair cables, Switch, Router,
Network card, Hub,
Modem)
Networking Worksheet/Quiz
Basic Networking Handout
Grouping Strategies: Each student will have access to an
individual computer.
Learning Activities: Students will take part in class discussion
with PowerPoint. Followed bya group activity reviewing the handout
in which they will read and highlight key terms and
phrases. The lesson will end with a worksheet/quiz.
Assessment: Students will complete a brief 5 question quiz about
the information they
have learned. Students will show 80% mastery.
Adaptations for Learners with Special Needs: Extra time and
resources will be provided
to individuals that need them.
References:
Ncdpi. (2004, June 22). Retrieved from
http://www.wcpss.net/school_to_career/cte/instructional_resources/curriculum/curriculum_gui
des/7991-7992_ol.pdf
Peters, C. (2011, February 8). Networking 101: Concepts and
definitions. Retrieved from
http://www.techsoup.org/learningcenter/networks/page4774.cfm
Peters, C. (8 Fe). Techsoup. Retrieved from
http://www.techsoup.org/learningcenter/networks/page4773.cfm
Yeshi, S. (n.d.). Basic Networking Tutorial. In what is a
computer network. Retrieved June 14, 2012, from
http://www.mowhs.gov.bt/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/What-is-a-computer-Network.pdf
