James and the Giant Peach

Unit Goals & Objectives

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Goals/ObjectivesUnit Goals:
1. The students will learn to integrate technology into their everyday lessons.
2. The students will discover some new technological avenues to explore.
3. The students will better understand the role of technology in their learning situation.
4. Increase students’ awareness of storytelling elements such as character analysis, plot development, and theme.

Unit Objectives:
1. Student will create story content in the three areas to be critiqued by others. 
2. Students will use technology in every aspect of the assignment in order to better connect to the ideas of the story.
3. Students will utilize an online community for support, evaluation, and ideas.
4. Students will create measurable products for each of the four lessons.

Weebly will be the homepage for the lesson. All resources will be posted to the site. Blogs will be used for evaluation and brainstorming. Various outside tools for collaboration will be used to best complete the assignment.