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This Understanding Influences unit plan also includes:
- Work Cards
- School Handbook
- Lesson Plan
- Activity
- Worksheet
- Assessment
- Student Reference
- Reading Passage
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"Understanding Influences," a richly detailed, carefully scaffolded unit, asks middle and high school scholars to examine how internal and external factors like friends, media, and society influence their attitudes and behaviors.
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Instructional Ideas
- Instructors should read the School Handbook linked in the Included Materials section of this review before launching the unit
- Ask students to create a separate folder or binder for unit materials
- Laminate the role-play cards to permit reuse
- Save copying cost and project the illustrated situation handouts
Classroom Considerations
- The 103-page packet is one of seven educational resource materials in the "On My Own Two Feet" series
- The 20 lessons are designed to be used in order
- Requires copies
- Materials are designed to be used after instructors have completed in-service training based on the Teacher Reference Guide linked in the Included Materials section of this review; however, teachers may also review the guide independently
Pros
- Each lesson includes a detailed procedure, large and small group discussion questions, and activities
Cons
- None