Final Blog Post #4
For this last blog, I’m going to analyze 3 different possible sources of information for use in my classroom. Although there are hundreds if not thousands of ways to present this material, only a few will be helpful, and we as teachers need to figure out what works and what doesn’t to facilitate learning. I chose one of my old textbooks, a YouTube video and another music video that is culturally based for this assignment. The students that this would work well for would be a class of 6-9 th grade Earth Science students and combining all 3 types of sources will benefit the students in such a way that will be fun, engaging, and educational. We’ll start the analysis with the printed text first. 1) The printed text I chose was Evolution of the Earth by Donald R. Prothero and Robert H. Dott, Jr., Eighth Edition This text is a complete history of our ever-changing planet. It starts from the fo...