Homework: Augmentative & Alternative Communication Devices
Planning for instruction begins with identifying appropriate state content standards to be taught. Analyzing these standards provides the basis for instructional planning.
Select a grade level (K-8 elementary or K-12 special education) and a content area of your choice. Choose one standard from the content area. This standard will be the focus of your homework throughout this course.
Using the "Unwrapping a Standard" template, analyze the standard and possible instructional strategies to teach the standard. Your analysis should focus on:
a. The verbs used within the standard and correlating levels of Bloom's taxonomy.
b. How students will show evidence of mastery of each part of the standard.
c. Appropriate strategies or methods of instruction for teaching the standard to meet the needs of all students
d. Based on your analysis, write at least two developmentally appropriate learning objectives for the standard. Refer to the "Writing Competency-Based Learning Objectives."
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
a. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
b. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
c. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.