The Process
Step 1:
You will be part of a home team and each member of your home team will research a specific part of electricity. Once your home team has agreed which task is yours to research, you will report to your area of expertise. You will be given plenty of resources for your research. After completing your expert research, you will report back to your home team to share your information.
Expert groups are as follows:
You will be part of a home team and each member of your home team will research a specific part of electricity. Once your home team has agreed which task is yours to research, you will report to your area of expertise. You will be given plenty of resources for your research. After completing your expert research, you will report back to your home team to share your information.
Expert groups are as follows:
Researchers You will find out about how electricity is made.
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Technicians You will learn about making circuits, using switches and batteries.
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Safety Engineers You will find out about how to stay safe around electricity.
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Consumers You will investigate the ways consumers use electricity.
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Historians You will learn about people who made important discoveries about electricity.
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Step 2:
Now that you are all experts, you need to report back to your home team to share your information. Use this graphic organizer to record information shared by each expert. Each student will need to record important information for each expert that shares. Print a copy of the graphic organizer for each member of your team.
Now that you are all experts, you need to report back to your home team to share your information. Use this graphic organizer to record information shared by each expert. Each student will need to record important information for each expert that shares. Print a copy of the graphic organizer for each member of your team.
Step 3:
You are ready to plan your brochure that you want to present to Watts Power Company! Print the brochure checklist to ensure that you include the appropriate information in your brochure. You should also score your brochure according to this scoring guide before beginning your final copy. Print a copy for easy reference. Please make sure to remember that you want your brochure to be chosen by Watts Power Company to inform the public about electricity.
You are ready to plan your brochure that you want to present to Watts Power Company! Print the brochure checklist to ensure that you include the appropriate information in your brochure. You should also score your brochure according to this scoring guide before beginning your final copy. Print a copy for easy reference. Please make sure to remember that you want your brochure to be chosen by Watts Power Company to inform the public about electricity.
Step 4:
Using your brochure plan, create your brochure using a computer software program. Make sure to share responsibility when completing your brochure. Continue to use the brochure checklist to ensure that you include the appropriate information in your brochure. You should also score your brochure according to this scoring guide before you print your brochure. Please make sure to remember that you want your brochure to be chosen by Watts Power Company to inform the public about electricity.
Using your brochure plan, create your brochure using a computer software program. Make sure to share responsibility when completing your brochure. Continue to use the brochure checklist to ensure that you include the appropriate information in your brochure. You should also score your brochure according to this scoring guide before you print your brochure. Please make sure to remember that you want your brochure to be chosen by Watts Power Company to inform the public about electricity.
Step 5:
Each home team will share their brochure with the class. Our class will decide which brochure has best fulfilled the requirements set by Watts Power Company. All of you have done your best and your hard work is appreciated!
Each home team will share their brochure with the class. Our class will decide which brochure has best fulfilled the requirements set by Watts Power Company. All of you have done your best and your hard work is appreciated!