TPACK Creating Assignment Template

Subject Reading

Grade Level 3rd

Content Knowledge

Learning Objective 3.4 The student will expand vocabulary when reading.
The objective of the lesson is what students will be able to do
as they finish the activity. For this objective, use the Standards a) Use knowledge of homophones.
of Learning (SOL) to say what you want to focus on.
You can find the SOLs at
http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/ look on the right of the
screen for the subjects and go from there.

Complete this sentence by naming the technology tool and the creation activity:

In this activity, my students are going to use Imagineforest website to create a story using 5 correct
Pedagogy Planning

homophones .
 Activity Describe what the learning activity will be. What
will the students and the teacher be doing? (This includes
what they are doing with the technology). Many people tend
1. Go to www.imagineforest.com in your web browser
to find this part easier if they number the action in order and 2. Click on 'Register' in the header
think of this from the view of a substitute teacher. This lesson
was left on the desk, can you follow it and teach the class
3. Next click on 'I'm a student'
today? Add numbers as you need to describe your 4. Fill in your details, Your classroom code is 4972631
class/activity for the day.
5. Note your username, email and password for future
use.

Upon accessing the class account, click on the Start

button and using the provided menus create a book
with a cover and at least 2 additional pages that
includes 5 (or more if you want) of the 20 provided
homophones correctly. Each story must have a
minimum of 40 total words.

While the students are working on their story the

teacher will help students as needed with story ideas
or spelling help.
Pedagogy

Web 2.0 Technology https://www.imagineforest.com/

Name of the device and/or programs being used. (The
description of what the students will be doing with the
Technology

technology will be included in the pedagogy/activity section).

Link to the example product you https://www.imagineforest.com/book/A328N/a-night-on-the-water

made pretending to be a student

Mobile App Option Imagine that you are at a school that utilized BYOD and allows students to use mobile
devices. Answer the following questions:

1. Imagineforest is a free web-based application that can be accessed via

Google Chrome
Mozilla Firefox
Microsoft Edge
Safari
Opera

2. The Ideas Wizard app is a mobile app created and owned by Imagine
Forest. This app is currently available for download only from the Google
Play Store

Before you submit, delete the explanatory text (the text in small italics).