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#lanne& (ns!ru!ional )!i"i!ies Pass out action word bubbles to students. Explain to the students whoever presents their word the best will win a prize. Learn to use Pixton (free Web .! tool" as a resource in the classroom to en#a#e students.
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features of the site. odel how to manipulate the controls in order to create a comic.
desi#nin# their own comic that has a purpose in the classroom based on their content area.
onitor pro#ress of students by providin# feedbac' for each comic bein# created.
$tudents will share their comics with their peers.
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Peers will provide constructive criticism for improvin# comic and provide positive feedbac' for somethin# done well.
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$tudents will manipulate a comic to show understandin# of tools within the application.
Generate a wi'i to share ideas of how Pixton can en#a#e students in learnin#
-iscuss how usin# Pixton could be incorporated into each of the core sub)ect areas.
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Ga#ne1s 2 Events of %nstruction ma'es creatin# an e&ective lesson plan easy. There is not much wor' that #oes into usin# this format vs. a traditional Praxis %%% lesson plan. Ga#ne1s method of instruction focuses on the learner and the desired outcome ob)ectives.