Lesson Plan

Preparation for Performance Task: Practicing Presentations

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Practice makes progress. Working in pairs, presenters rehearse and refine their presentation skills before the big day when they pitch their film choices. Rehearsing also allows for refining prompt cards based on peer feedback and personal reflection.

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CCSS: Designed
Instructional Ideas
  • Create an anchor chart or visuals to help clarify essential vocabulary, such as coherent, appropriate, and adequate
  • Identify patterns that emerged in the writing to share with the whole class
Classroom Considerations
  • Lesson seven of eight in the sequence of the Grade 8 ELA Module 3B, Unit 3
  • Make the exercise more effective by returning the End of Unit 3 Assessments with feedback
Pros
  • The presentation rubric is simple and easy to follow
  • Teaches practical skills beyond the classroom
Cons
  • None
Common Core