PRO/CON of Integrated Units by Jill Anderson https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8 TLC Feedback en-us 2016-11-29 03:18:44 UTC 2023-03-10 13:15:30 UTC hello@padlet.com Pros of Theme Based Units: jweber26 https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583146 *increased on-task behavior
*students work collaboratively
* fewer recess problems

]]> 2016-12-14 13:25:22 UTC https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583146 jsinclair1 https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583189 Cross curricular connections hep with deeper learning]]> 2016-12-14 13:25:29 UTC https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583189 Pros https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583256 Helps students make real world connections

You can target multiple standards within one unit

Students have more choices

Multiple ways to incorporate technology

You can target multiple learning styles




]]> 2016-12-14 13:25:43 UTC https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583256 Pros knaert https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583318 Increased rigor 

Hitting multiple standards with one project or one assessment, in one time frame 

Life is interdisciplinary, so schooling should be too! ]]> 2016-12-14 13:25:56 UTC https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583318 Cons knaert https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583374 What's it look like for sped? When does basic skill development happen? 

Scheduling - difficult for some teachers to work together ]]> 2016-12-14 13:26:08 UTC https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583374 Real world connections jsinclair1 https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583422 2016-12-14 13:26:19 UTC https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583422 Higher mastery of content standards jsinclair1 https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583557 2016-12-14 13:26:45 UTC https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583557 Cons of Theme Based Units jweber26 https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583579 *money to purchase materials
*time to plan
*schedule and time-table need to be firmly set

]]> 2016-12-14 13:26:48 UTC https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583579 https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583606 Promotion of cooperative learning and a better attitude toward oneself as a learner and as a meaningful member of a community.

Integrated studies mimic real life.

Would work better the higher the grade level.

When does basic skill development happen?

Makes school more interesting and productive for students.
]]> 2016-12-14 13:26:55 UTC https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583606 Higher retention due to repetition of concepts jsinclair1 https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583643 2016-12-14 13:27:04 UTC https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583643 Cons https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583782 Students could lose interest

time intensive for teachers to plan and find materials

if students miss a day, it might be harder to catch up on what they missed

finding grade level resources/high quality resources


]]> 2016-12-14 13:27:36 UTC https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143583782 Types of Units...... jweber26 https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143584111 2016-12-14 13:28:47 UTC https://padlet.com/janderson55/pj2un5j37sc8/wish/143584111