Building A Shelter LP
Building A Shelter LP
Building A Shelter LP
LESSON PLAN
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
LESSON ORGANISATION
Year Level: 1/2 Time: 9:30-12:30 Date: 26/6/17 Students’ Prior Knowledge:
Learning Area: Technology and Enterprise Students make Easter egg baskets last term. They
planned and made them. They identified if the end
result was the same as their plan.
Strand/Topic from the Australian Curriculum: Plants
and animals used for production have basic needs, such as
food/nutrients, water, space, protection (ACTDEK003)
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LESSON DELIVERY (attach worksheets, examples, marking key, etc, as relevant)
Resources/References
Time Motivation and Introduction:
Align these with the
9:30 Tell students “Today, WALT build a shelter that will help us care for a farm
animal.”
segment where they will
Ask students to think of a farm animal. be introduced.
Then ask then to think of the things that animal needs to stay alive.
WALT template
Turn to a partner and share. Share with the class. Brainstorm sheets
Students need to complete a brainstorm of all the needs of their animal.
9:50
Lesson Steps (Lesson content, structure, strategies & Key Questions):
Design:
Model completing a plan (worksheet) of what the shelter will look like.
Students draw and label a design of their shelter. Don’t forget to remind them
of resources available and the needs of their animal.
Share their design with a partner. Design worksheet
10:30
Make:
10:50 Students are asked to collect all the materials they need (based on their
design.)
Students are then asked to start making their shelter (taking care to ensure
they have basic needs covered). Materials to create
11:50 Students pack away the material used.
Evaluate:
Students are given a photograph of their finished product to glue on their
evaluation sheet.
They answer three questions:
- Did your shelter look like your plan? Photographs
- What was different? Evaluation Sheet
- How could you make it better?
Assessment: (Were the lesson objectives met? How will these be judged?)
Class profile:
- Could they brainstorm needs of their animal?
- Draw a shelter design Class profile
- Annotate their design
- Follow their design
- Make a shelter
- Was the shelter like the plan?
- What was different?
- What could you do to improve?
Name:____________________________
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Task: create a farm animal shelter that cater for the animal’s basic needs.
1. Plan your animal shelter. Think about what your animal needs!
2. Use the design to make the shelter from materials in the classroom and recycled
boxes.
3. Evaluate the finished shelter.
My Plan
My Shelter
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Evaluation
Did your shelter look like your plan?
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My animal
is: