Collaborative Learning Workshop

From LearnSocialStudies

Aim: How do we work in collaborative groups for classwork and projects?

Do Now: Define in your notebooks - Collaborate or collaboration

Lesson Overview:

Item Approx Time
Do Now 3-5 Min
Mini Lesson 20 Min
Activity 30 Min
Discussion 10 Min

Classwork & Homework

Lesson Activity:


Activity Instructions:

  1. In your groups choose two (2) students who will complete the 5w's worksheets for both primary sources (Titanic & 9/11)
  2. In your groups choose two (2) students who will complete the Venn Diagram for both primary sources (Titanic & 9/11)
  3. Come together as a complete group & decide based upon your evidence from your documents whether you believe the Titanic disaster or the 9/11 Attacks had a greater impact on history?

Note:

  • You may use any outside information gathered from the 9/11 lesson and/or the Titanic movie (if you've seen it)
  • You must back up your decision with the evidence from your sources.

Homework: Assignments