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    Title of Lesson: Creating Avatars to Create a Digital Biography Report

    Essential Question(s):

    What are the important contributions

    and facts about a famous person?

    Lesson Objective:

     Third grade students will be creating an

    avatar of the person they previously

    researched in the library using PebbleGo

    and will record the narration from the

    written biography report they wrote in

    their social studies class.

    Standard(s): Common Core Standards

    Presentation of Knowledge and Ideas:CCSS.E!"iteracy.S.#.$

    %eport on a topic or te&t' tell a story' or recount an

    e&perience with appropriate facts and relevant'

    descriptive details' spea(ing clearly at an

    understandable pace.

    CCSS.E!"iteracy.S.#.)

    Create engaging audio recordings of stories or poems

    that demonstrate *uid reading at an understandablepace+ add visual displays when appropriate to

    emphasi,e or enhance certain facts or details.

    CCSS.E!"iteracy.S.#.-

    Spea( in complete sentences when appropriate to tas(

    and situation in order to provide reuested detail or

    clari/cation. 0See grade # anguage standards 1 and #

    here for speci/c e&pectations.2

    AASL Standards

    !"! 3se writing and spea(ing s(ills to communicate new

    understandings e4ectively.

    !"!# 3se technology and other information tools to

    organi,e and display (nowledge and understanding inways that others can view'

    Content Area(s):

    istening 5 Spea(ing

    %eading

    Writing

    Social Studies

    Resources: Web"based avatar creation site vo(i.com

    0this lesson could be adapted and youcould use avatar apps on an iPad such as

    telligami' etc.2

    Vocabulary:

    !vatar

    biography

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    Activity Overview: 1. 7ntroduce lesson by recapping

    research done on PebbleGo'

    applauding their e4orts on writing

    a /rst person summary of the

    person8s life. 7ntroduce the 97 Can:

    statement and then show them

    the avatar 7 created.

    ;. Pass out laptops and provide step"by"step instructions for logging

    into

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    Created and Submitted by> eather West

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