Programa Intel Educar Curso Esencial

Autor de la unidad Nombre y apellido Nombre de la institucin educativa Ubicacin de la institucin educativa Otros datos de la institucin educativa Descripcin de la unidad ARISTO ABREGO I.P.T. BOCAS DEL TORO PANAMA, BOCAS DEL TORO, FINCA 6 COLEGIO DE PREMEDIA Y MEDIA

Resumen de la unidad Subject: English Description: In this country there are people who are not preserves his/her culture therefore; this project is designed to students of high school in order to value the important of holidays, traditions and cultures in a country. Where students have to research information through many web sites and collect data based on survey. This information will be presented in power point by taking into account different cultures. In addition,, it will help students to improve the reading , and communication skill and it will make students to feel more comfortable with the topic. Learning strategy: Since a few years ago our society is composed of a diversity that we had not experienced before. Until a few years ago to know a person of another race and culture was something rare and exotic. Fortunately today we live together with people from different backgrounds, who bring with them their different cultures, languages, religions, costumes, and cuisines The diversity is always source of knowledge and reflection, facilitates the awakening of the critical attitude, the curiosity, the re-approach of ideas, new concepts it is an opportunity to reinvent ourselves and learn from others what is also valid for oneself.so, what would you do to keep the culture and tradition in your country?
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Introduction A major part of any Social Studies curriculum is the exploration of different cultures. As our world becomes more and more interconnected, through travel and communication, it is important to understand the similarities and differences between groups of people. This project will give you the opportunity to explore holiday, traditions, and cultures from many different countries around the world. People from all over the world have many different traditions, cultures and holidays celebration. Traditions are activities that people do every year or at least on a regular basis. Many traditions are activities that people do to help celebrate holidays. This project is designed to help us learn more about traditions from around the world. As part of this activity you will also be examining traditions from your own family. Activities to present it : Research information Brief Summary Write a paragraph Pictures Complete sentences Puzzle Survey Reading The final activity in this project will ask you to create a multimedia presentation that will inform your classmates about traditions, cultures and famous holidays within your own family. You will be using any materials to report your findings and to share them with the class. (Speech).

At the end of this project you will have two finished projects. You will be using your research to help you identify traditions that your family celebrates throughout the year. You do not need to use only holiday traditions. You may use any traditions that your family celebrates. You will be writing a paragraph to inform your teacher about the traditions within your own family. Otherwise, it will help you to understand your own family traditions you will start by researching how different countries each celebrate holidays. As you research each country, pay attention to how some traditions are alike, and how some traditions are different from each other.

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Espacio/s curricular/es o asignatura/s English, social art. Objectives: integrate and develop their listening, writing, speaking, reading skills through communication using cultures as a topic. Research about different cultures, tradition, and holidays around the world. y procedimientos pedaggicos) Brainstorms holidays and celebration Describe the ways of celebrating holidays and traditions around the world Matches description, habits, and traditions with the holidays Reads and recognize dates of holidays and celebration Compare between present and past traditions around the world including Panama Present a speech about different cultures. Ao y nivel Noveno y decimo Tiempo necesario aproximado DOS semana con periodo de 40 minutos Fundamentos de la unidad Content
Holidays and cultures Mother day labor day Merry Christmas Religious celebration National and International Grammar content Comparatives/ superlatives Count /non count nouns Simple present/ past present Adverb of frequency PROGRESS / ACHIEVEMENT INDICATOR o Brainstorms holidays and important events with adequate word order holidays and traditions around the world habits and traditions with the Holiday. recognizes dates of holidays and events in calendars, magazine and newspaper articles present and past traditions in Panama SUGGESTED ASSESSMENT ACTIVITIES o Researches about content. o Oral questions of the topic. o Researches holidays and traditions in o Panama and around the world o Presents a speech of a special o celebration in Panama compared with o traditions in other country o Fills spaces with simple present or past o tense verbs o choose the best answer of the country

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Objetivos del aprendizaje

Describe and compare the cultural characteristics of different groups of people. Research and understand the meaning of cultures Identify the group of people who live in other country write a paragraph about your own tradition and others ( opinion) Design, develop, publish and present products using technology resources that demonstrate and communicate curriculum concepts to audiences inside and outside the classroom.

Preguntas orientadoras del plan de unidad Pregunta esencial Preguntas de unidad What is the reason to celebrate holidays and traditions in different country? What does it mean cultures for you? How much you know about cultures? Why the culture is important? Which cultures do you admire?

Preguntas de contenido

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Plan de evaluacin Cronograma de evaluaciones Antes de empezar el trabajo del proyecto Investigate te topic Make a brainstoriming

Durante el desarrollo del proyecto

Una vez completado el proyecto

Present Questions and answers Participate in group discussion Make a Survey List of organzation (cotejos) Resumen de evaluaciones

Self evaluation Presentation of the topic Discuss and share through power point or ideas about the topic. charts Work in Group work Workshops (printed Present Journals materials) about tpicos. Quizzes. Make a brief Reading summary

Investigation. Students have to search information in order to increase their knowledge Questions and answers it the way to make students think a little more complex about the topic. Survey is the way students collect different data to show the result of the information. Check list. It is really important to evaluate students assignment through a short time during the task. Summary. it create students to write the information in details in order to get a meaniful information Self-evaluation. It is the student evaluation him her their progress in the assignment Reading and comprehension: it is good to analyze any topic in order to create critical thinking Presentation rubrics the project is one the important assignment for students because it makes students creative and also it improve the reading and communication skills through the time. Quiz: this technique is really important to measure if students have achieved a lesson.
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Detalles de la unidad Habilidades previas Students should be able to make an investigation using different grammar context in order to develop a good presentation and also they should use activity they already know based on the information given. Conceptual Holidays and cultures Procedimientos The main goal of this project is to help you improve your spoken English skills to enable you to communicate more effectively in English. Native English speaker proficiency and expression are not expected on students. But, the general expectation for certification is the ability to communicate in English without great effort or misunderstanding for all information involved. Our goal is to assist the student in developing skills in the goal areas (intelligibility, vocabulary, grammar, presentation and interactive communication) so it will help student to avoid any deficiencies in skill or practice do not interfere with communication.

PREGUNTA GUIA What is the reason to celebrate holidays and traditions in different country? Activity. Investigation. Student should research information about cultures then they have to read to the classmates and take the most important point of the topic. Activity n1 survey Activity n 2 paragraph PREGUNTA DE LA UNIDAD How much you know about cultures? Why the culture is important? Quiz 1 Reading comprehension Activity in class questions and answers PREGUNTA DEL CONTENIDO. Which cultures do you admire? Project presentation: Adaptaciones curriculares

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Estudiante con necesidades especiales

No hispanoparlantes

This Project is focuses for any level students because it can be adapted to different students needs and they can use pictures instead of use the written materials and also student can work together to gather information and share with the partner This Project is for second language learners because there are many raze in this country therefore, this information lead to multicultural students so, they can use translator depending the language they know, encyclopedia, library, illustration computer to make easier the learning strategies. Students who have some disabilities they can use power presentation but using pictures and some example in Spanish if it is possible.

Students who have different abilities are able to create and present speeches through video camera or any other visual Estudiante talentoso materials that are easy for them to use in class in order to reach their knowledge. Materiales y recursos necesarios para la unidad Tecnologa Hardware (equipo necesario) Cmara Computadora(s) Cmara digital Reproductor de DVD Conexin a Internet Disco lser Impresora Sistema de proyeccin Escner Televisor VCR Cmara de vdeo Equipo de vdeo conferencia Otro

Tecnologa Software (necesario) Base de datos/Hoja de clculo Diagramador de publicaciones Programa de correo electrnico Enciclopedia en CD-ROM Materiales impresos Suministros Editor de imgenes Buscador Web Multimedia Desarrollo de pginas web Procesador de texto Otro

Libros de texto, guas, libros de cuentos, materiales de referencia, etc. Books ,charts, White board, papers, pencil, eraser, computer, computer, projector ,camara
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Recursos de Internet Otros Recursos

ANTOLOGY. Web site. People survey, students presentation, VIDEO.

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