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Background
Voice thread is a web 2.0 application which allows
you to upload a photo or a set of photos and use them to tell a story.
For this set of curriculum outcomes the teacher could upload a
set of historical photos.
Students would use the photos to make meaning of historical information.
After you have created your voice thread students will log in to
the URL and make comments about each of the photos.
Student Task
Students will log in to
Voicethread.com and complete the designated activity.
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Scoring Guide
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4
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-Student accesses voicethread
link.
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-Student
uses hardware properly to record voice.
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3
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-Student
thoughtfully comments on every question in the guide.
-Student
requires assistance to access Voicethread link.
-Student
requires assistance to record voice.
-Students
comments on all questions but comments are not smooth or well
thought out.
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2
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-Student
requires a great deal of assistance to access the Voicethread
link.
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-Student
requires a great deal of assistance to record voice.
-Student
comments of some of the question but not all.
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1
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-Student is
unable to access Voicethread.
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-Student is
unable to record voice.
-Student
comments are not thoughtful.
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Related Tech Outcomes
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C.1 - Students will access,
use and communicate information from a variety of technologies.
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Specific Outcomes
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2.1
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access and retrieve
appropriate information from the Internet by using a specific
search path or from given uniform resource locations (URLs)
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C.3 - Students will
critically assess information accessed through the use of a
variety of technologies.
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Specific Outcomes
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2.1
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identify and distinguish
points of view expressed in electronic sources on a particular
topic
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Related Curricular Outcomes
4.S.2 develop skills of historical
thinking:
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Use
photographs and interviews to make meaning of historical information.
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Use
historical and community resources to understand and organize the
sequence of local historical events.
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Explain the historical context of
key events of a given time period.
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