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West Virginia History
By Stephanie Sullivan
Analyze the Learner
 The class I’ll be teaching is 4th graders from the ages of
9-10 years old with the class size of 24 with 11 boys and
13 girls.
 22 Caucasian, and 2 African American
 Learning styles: visual and auditory
Main Objective
 Upon completion of the unit, students will identify key points
that contributed to the creation, hardships, and growth of West
Virginia from the 18th century to modern day as well as
comparing and contrasting the life of early West Virginia settlers
with 100% accuracy through PowerPoint presentations, reading
picture books and newspaper articles, and watching video
footage.
Day by Day Breakdown
 Day One: Introduction to West Virginia History; view blog on
the beginning of our history.
 Day Two: Discuss how West Virginia becomes the 35th state.
Focus on the Civil War.
 Day Three: Study WV geography.
 Day Four: Today’s West Virginia: discuss changing economic
atmosphere and job opportunities for our citizens. Focus on
Tourism.
 Day Five: Students will create a poster using Photoshop that
represents key places in WV. I will provide a teacher example.
Use of Technology
 PowerPoint
 Video footage of WV that demonstrates the main
geographic places of interest
 SMART Board
 Newspapers Articles
 Computers or Ipads
 Blogger.com
Works Cited
 http://wveis.k12.wv.us/Teach21/public/ng_cso/NG_po
pup.cfm
 http://www.listology.com/lelumarie/list/west-virginia-
wv-authors
 http://www.wvculture.org/history/settlement.html

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CI350_unit powerpoint

  • 1. West Virginia History By Stephanie Sullivan
  • 2. Analyze the Learner  The class I’ll be teaching is 4th graders from the ages of 9-10 years old with the class size of 24 with 11 boys and 13 girls.  22 Caucasian, and 2 African American  Learning styles: visual and auditory
  • 3. Main Objective  Upon completion of the unit, students will identify key points that contributed to the creation, hardships, and growth of West Virginia from the 18th century to modern day as well as comparing and contrasting the life of early West Virginia settlers with 100% accuracy through PowerPoint presentations, reading picture books and newspaper articles, and watching video footage.
  • 4. Day by Day Breakdown  Day One: Introduction to West Virginia History; view blog on the beginning of our history.  Day Two: Discuss how West Virginia becomes the 35th state. Focus on the Civil War.  Day Three: Study WV geography.  Day Four: Today’s West Virginia: discuss changing economic atmosphere and job opportunities for our citizens. Focus on Tourism.  Day Five: Students will create a poster using Photoshop that represents key places in WV. I will provide a teacher example.
  • 5. Use of Technology  PowerPoint  Video footage of WV that demonstrates the main geographic places of interest  SMART Board  Newspapers Articles  Computers or Ipads  Blogger.com
  • 6. Works Cited  http://wveis.k12.wv.us/Teach21/public/ng_cso/NG_po pup.cfm  http://www.listology.com/lelumarie/list/west-virginia- wv-authors  http://www.wvculture.org/history/settlement.html