Context of the Unit

•          The students would be the active participants in this unit.

•          This unit is intended to be used as a 3rd Grade Science Lesson

•          There are 20 students in the class

•          The students have had guided instruction with technology throughout the year

•          The children have access to a few computers in the classroom as well as a computer lab that the teacher schedules class time in.

•          For lessons that include utilizing technology there will be a computer teacher also available for assistance

•          The first detailed lesson would be the introduction to the unit, while the second lesson would be found near the end of the unit before the final project.

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