Krista+Burkhart's+US+Presidents+Powerpoint+Game

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__UEN Standard__ Standard 8 Students will examine the expansion of the political system and social rights before the Civil War. Objective 1 Investigate the development of the American political party system __My personal objective:__ Have the students memorize the order and names of the US presidents as well as additional facts about who they were. __Potential Calender for Unit__ Day 1- Visual learning Use memorization book, but pictures up on the overhead. Day 2- Visual learning review Day 3- Listening learning Use president song, play at least 3x Day 4- listening learning review Day 5- experience learning Use president dolls, go over at least 4x Day 6- experience learning review Day 7- Review day (test learning to assess how to administer the test) Visual learners- pictures in the game Listening learners- hearing the repetition of answers in the game Experience learners- playing the game Instructions ž Get into teams of 4 ž Give each member a number 1-4 ž Name your team one of the following: • Federalists, Democrats, Republicans, Wigs, Green Party, Progressives, Wobblies etc. ž Set number one is for team number one ž Team member #1 picks the matching two blue “cards” ž Team member #1 then picks the matching two green “cards” ž Team member # 1’s goal is to match up all the “cards.” Each match is 10 points. Day 8- Test day or another go over what needs to be known

__Assessment plan:__ I will assess how well I taught this unit based on test scores, as opposed to testing the student. I will also have a quick-fire question session at the beginning of every class, to assess how I am teaching