TPACK Template

Subject English

Grade 9th grade

Level

Learning 9.8) The student will use print, electronic databases, online resources, and other media to
Content

Objective access information to create a research project.

9.8g) Cite sources of information using a standard method of documentation such as that of
Modern Language Association (MLA) or the American Psychological Association (APA).
Complete the sentence below:

In this interactive white board activity, the children will touch the board to sort citations under APA format
Pedagogy Planning

and learn about APA in-text citations and reference pages.

For example: In this interactive white board activity, the children will touch the board to move and sort
authors by time period and learn about literary genres.

Activity Steps:
1. The teacher will assign students to write down individual notes in their English notebooks.
2. The teacher will introduce the APA format to students. The teacher will explain when to
appropriately use in text citations and the reference page.
3. The teacher will call on individual students to sort when to cite on slide 3 of the classflow
lesson plan (this step should take around 5 minutes.
4. The teacher will test the students' knowledge on slide 7 of the classflow lesson plan. Students
will work in pairs of 3 or 4 depending on class size to create both an example of in-text citations
and a reference list (this step should take around 5 minutes).
5. The teacher will assign students to individually create a citation (both in-text and reference
page) with three authors on slide 10 of the classflow lesson plan (this step should take around
5-10 minutes).
6. The teacher will assign students to individually create a citation (both in-text and reference
Pedagogy

page) with an corporation or organization source.

Technology https://prod.classflow.com/classflow/#!/product/itemId=2420bd83a0104f92bdcb29bff4e22670
Technology

(PS. The hyperlink is not working on my end, you may have to copy and paste the link to access
the classflow lesson plan!)