Participatory Stories

Standards

Dr. Jean Stories

Day 1 Teeny Weeny Bop ​Day 2 ​Sonny Boy ​Day 3 The Snow Queen

Fill out Character page together by emphasizing to students how you want them to be listening to each other when they talk and contributing ideas. Potential ideas:  Have them tell each other about the main character in pairs. Reward students who can repeat what someone else in class has said.​ Respond:  Characters page (page 3 of this packet) Once you have done at least 2/3 of it as a class give students their own copy. ​ 3.2.3 Demonstrate teamwork by working productively with others ​3.2.2 Show social responsibility by participating actively with others in learning situations and by contributing questions and ideas during group discussions. You will want to refer back to the Teeny Weeny Bop story. Some prompting questions: What was Teeny Weeny Bop going to the market for?   Do you think she likes animals? Does the character in today's story like animals? ​Respond: Venn Diagram  (Compare Teeny Weeny Bop and the Grandma in Sonny Boy (or Sonny Boy) ​2.1.2 Organize knowledge so that it is useful. ​3.1.3 Use writing and speaking skills to communicate new understandings effectively. ​ Design a Snow Queen using Snow Dough. 2nd graders can help make the snow while the younger grades can just play with it. For embellishments check out drawers, pretty much each building has random small amounts of beads/pipe cleaners and other random things. ​ ​3.2.3 Demonstrate teamwork by working productively with others ​ 4.1.3 Respond to literature and creative expressions of ideas in various formats and genres.

 Day 1: Rules/Expectations/Contest Entries (3rd-5th)

Wonder Workshop Design Contest

Robots of the Future Contest

Day 2: 4th and 5th
Design Squad Challenge

Day 2: 3rd grade, Introduce Nearpod lessons
​~~~Continue forward with Nearpod~~~

Day 3: Nearpod Assessments??

First Lesson of Unit 2: Strong user names and passwords.
Pair this with students creating a user name and password for Design Squad.

This will probably take 2 days as you will want to get through the lesson from Nearpod PLUS give kids time to create an account on PBS and to explore the design challenges.

Unit 2 / Lesson 2 for Nearpod
Pair with refresher on Destiny Quest--how to interact online.

Unit 2 / Lesson 3--You won a Prize!

Next day--Design Squad Challenge