Grade 6 Lessons
This Week's Lesson
Creative Commons Posttest
Week of April 22, 2024- Grasslands
Week of April 29, 2024- Desert, Forest
You will need your chromebook.
Learning Goals: Apply intellectual property principles (e.g., public domain, Creative Commons, educational fair use, copyright); Interact with others demonstrating respect, cooperation, and acceptance
Procedure:
Bellringer: Login to Destiny to check record
Quizziz Creative Commons Posttest
Can use flashcard mode to practice before you take the quiz
Retake until you reach 95% accuracy
Book Exchange
Extra Time: Silent Reading, Straighten shelves, color a book mark.
Consumer
Copyright (©) - Ask Permission First, can be used if it's a "FairUse"
Creative Commons (CC)- no permission needed by you must cite and follow rules
Public Domain - No permission, no rules
Creator
Copyright- Automatic, people must ask your permission to use
Creative Commons- No permission needed if they follow rules that you set; you must assign a license and post with yoru creation
Public Domain- Anyone can use without permission, or rules
Mythbusters Challenge
Week of March, Grasslands
Learning Goals:
Determine the author’s point of view or purpose in a text;
Evaluate text based on the author's claim and relevant evidence;
Integrate information from various mediums to understand a topic or issue; evaluate a source for authority, bias, accuracy, relevancy, and currency of information;
Gather information that pertains to topic from various print and digital sources.
Activities
Bellringer
Access Destiny and login to check library record.
Introduce Mythbuster Challenge (Mythbuster Challenge Slides)
Research a myth
Evaluate sources for credibility
Curate information on a webpage
Cite sources and media on the webpage
Book Check-Out"
Past Lessons
Digital Poster: Using Intellectual Property Principles (continued)
March 7, 2024, Mahsoob, Reiderer
You will need your chromebook.
Learning Goals: Apply intellectual property principles (e.g., public domain, Creative Commons, educational fair use, copyright); Interact with others demonstrating respect, cooperation, and acceptance
Activities:
Digital Poster Citation Information Worksheet
View only- make a copy if needed
Turn in your poster using this form
Name and basic info about your poster
You will need the full citations from the digital Information Worksheet
Upload your file
Give your poster a license
Login to Destiny to check record
Book Exchange
Extra Time: Silent Reading, Straighten shelves, RAA mini posters, Book Bracket Voting
Digital Poster: Using Intellectual Property Principles (continued)
Week of February 19, 2024- Desert, Forest
Week of February 25, 2024 Gray, Duncan
You will need your chromebook.
Learning Goals: Apply intellectual property principles (e.g., public domain, Creative Commons, educational fair use, copyright); Interact with others demonstrating respect, cooperation, and acceptance
Activities:
Adding Images
Insert Image in Drawings
Identifying Source information
Google Image Advanced Search
Wikimedia Commons
Pixabay
Image Licenses:
CC (Do not use CC-BY-ND)
Public Domain
Turn in your poster using this form
You will need the full citations from the digital Information Worksheet
Login to Destiny to check record
Book Exchange
Extra Time: Silent Reading, Straighten shelves, color a book mark.
Copyright, CC, Public Domain
Week of January 8, 2024- Forest
Week of November 20, 2023 Grasslands
You will need your chromebook.
Learning Goals: Apply intellectual property principles (e.g., public domain, Creative Commons, educational fair use, copyright); Interact with others demonstrating respect, cooperation, and acceptance
Copyright and Fair Use (Part I)
Week of November 13, 2023- Desert; Forest ELA 1
You will need your chromebook.
Learning Goals: Apply intellectual property principles (e.g., public domain, Creative Commons, educational fair use, copyright); Interact with others demonstrating respect, cooperation, and acceptance
Procedure:
Bellringer: Login to Destiny to check record
Announcements
Copyright and Fair Use (Slides 1-19)
Fair and Square Activity
Book Exchange
Extra Time:
Silent reading/ quiet sharing
Color a bookmark
Library Help: Straighten a shelf
Using Gmail Part III- Sending Email
Week of November 6, 2023- Desert
You will need your chromebook.
Learning Goals:
Use a variety of different communication tools and resources to connect with others to build prior knowledge and create new knowledge;
Practice safe, legal, and responsible use of information and technology.
Activities:
Bellringers:
Login to Destiny to check your library record.
Managing Gmail Presentation (Slides 27-35)
Book Exchange
Creative Commons (Part II)
Week of October 23, 2023- Gray, Chmielewski, Duncan
Week of October 30, 2023- Forest (ELA 2,3,4)
You will need your chromebook.
Learning Goals: Apply intellectual property principles (e.g., public domain, Creative Commons, educational fair use, copyright); Interact with others demonstrating respect, cooperation, and acceptance
Procedure:
Bellringer: Login to Destiny to check record
Creative Commons (Slides 19-26)
Quizziz Creative Commons Practice
Can use flashcard mode to practice before you take the quiz
Retake until you reach 85% accuracy
Book Exchange
Extra Time: Silent Reading, Straighten shelves, color a book mark.
Copyright and Fair Use (Part I)
Week of October 16, 2023- Forest
You will need your chromebook.
Learning Goals: Apply intellectual property principles (e.g., public domain, Creative Commons, educational fair use, copyright); Interact with others demonstrating respect, cooperation, and acceptance
Using Gmail Part II- Classroom notifications and Filters
Week of October 16, 2023- Desert
You will need your chromebook.
Learning Goals:
Use a variety of different communication tools and resources to connect with others to build prior knowledge and create new knowledge;
Practice safe, legal, and responsible use of information and technology.
Activities:
Bellringers:
Login to Destiny to check your library record.
Managing Gmail Presentation (Slides 13- 20)
Book Exchange
Book Fair!
Week of October 9, 2023
Learning Goals:
Identify one’s own strengths, needs, and preferences; Select and read grade-level-appropriate literary fiction in a variety of genres and formats with or without support; Select and read literary nonfiction and informational texts on grade level, with or without support.
Procedure:
In lieu of library class this week, students will be visiting the book fair
Students who finish visiting the book fair may come to the library to read or exchange books
Using Gmail
Week of October 2, 2023- Desert
You will need your chromebook.
Learning Goals:
Use a variety of different communication tools and resources to connect with others to build prior knowledge and create new knowledge;
Practice safe, legal, and responsible use of information and technology.
Activities:
Bellringers:
Take this Managing Gmail Quiz.
Login to Destiny to check your library record.
Managing Gmail Presentation
Announcements
Book Exchange
Copyright and Fair Use
Week of October 2, 2023- Chmielewski, Duncan
You will need your chromebook.
Learning Goals: Apply intellectual property principles (e.g., public domain, Creative Commons, educational fair use, copyright); Interact with others demonstrating respect, cooperation, and acceptance
Copyright Pre-Quiz
Weeks of September 18 (Desert), 25 (Grasslands), and October 2, 2023 (Forest)
You will need your chromebook.
Learning Goal: Apply intellectual property principles (e.g., public domain, Creative Commons, educational fair use, copyright).
Activities:
Bellringer:
Login to Destiny to check your library record.
Login with Google
Click join a new class
Enter the class-code (written on the white board)
DO NOT enter parent email
Click on "Activity" and choose the newest activity
Book Exchange
Getting to Know You
August 28, 2023- All classes
Learning Goal: Locate, select, and read library books
You will need your Chromebook!
Library announcements and reminders
Review library expectations and procedures
Quick library tour
This or That Library Edition
Book exchange