Authentic learning activity
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This document outlines 3 authentic learning activities for a Grade 10 English class. Activity 1 involves individual research on business management and creating a 5 page paper. Activity 2 has students collaborate in groups of 6 to create a video presentation on skills for writing essays. Activity 3 has students work in pairs to either summarize a cartoon or create their own cartoon with 200 word explanation. Each activity is linked to characteristics of authentic tasks like sustained individual work, collaboration, choice, and reflection.
Authentic learning activity
- 1. AUTHENTIC LEARNING ACTIVITY INITIALS: N.F NDLOVU STU NO: 201111353 PROF 3A
- 3. AUTHENTICS LEARNING ACTIVITY ONE • ASSIGNMENT 1 – INDIVIDUAL WORK Topic: you and your friend had come up with an idea or a suggestion of starting a business, and now you need to know about business management and what business plan should be considered when starting a business. (5 pages typed) do a research regarding business management (how businesses should be managed and developed).
- 4. ASSESSMENT CRITERIA • Follow the instruction as I have taught you in the previous lesson • Make reference of other business managements. • NB: remember to do the mind map • Planning your essays
- 5. Characteristics of authentic tasks 3 • 3. Authentic activities comprise complex tasks to be investigated by students over a sustained period of time. – I have use this characteristic by giving a learner an individual work assignment to make a research and be completed within a week.
- 6. Authentic learning activity two • Task 2 • ESSAY SKILLS: Today We will look at possible ways to answer an essay.
- 7. Task 2 • IN GROUP OF 6 • Make a presentation and submit a video that reveals skills and tools that should be considered and used when writing an essays. • N.B: Come up with your own ideas, do not copy and paste my planning. • Make sure that each member of the group has contributed. • And remember to Submit a disk (hard disk) of your work.
- 8. Characteristics of authentic activity 5 • Authentic activities provide the opportunity to collaborate. • I have used this characteristics where learners have to collaborate in groups and make a video presentation sharing their perspective on how to plan their Essay and what skills And tools should be used to structure a good essay.
- 9. Authentic activity task 3 • Task 3: – work in pairs • Choose one cartoon and write a summary of what you perceive and what the cartoon is trying to reveal to you (student) 200 words. • You can also create your own cartoon and give full details and clarification about it. • Enjoy the task
- 10. Characteristic of authentic activity • Authentic activities provide the opportunity to reflect. • In this task learners are enable to make choices by choosing any of the given cartoon or either create their own cartoon and reflect. • Enable them to share their perspective.