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EDUC4720/1 2012_Jane Jarvis_RAFT format and template adapted from Tomlinson (1999)/ Buehl (1998)/ Doubet (2011)
EDUC4720/1 2012_Jane Jarvis_RAFT format and template adapted from Tomlinson (1999)/ Buehl (1998)/ Doubet (2011)
Lesson Sequence
Lesson Plan
Explanatory notes
Introduction
All students sitting on the floor for the
introduction to the class:
All students will take part in
reading the Kaurna acknowledge of
land from the smartboard (Refer to
Appendix B for example of
acknowledgement)
The picture book Possum Magic is
introduced to the students
Questions are asked at the
beginning, middle and end of the
Resources:
Smart board (blank map of
Australia)
Possum Magic book
Map of Australia
Google Earth
Students will begin by reading the Kaurna
acknowledgement of land and if students
have not undertaken this prior, explain it
to the students and the importance of
EDUC4720/1 2012_Jane Jarvis_RAFT format and template adapted from Tomlinson (1999)/ Buehl (1998)/ Doubet (2011)
EDUC4720/1 2012_Jane Jarvis_RAFT format and template adapted from Tomlinson (1999)/ Buehl (1998)/ Doubet (2011)
EDUC4720/1 2012_Jane Jarvis_RAFT format and template adapted from Tomlinson (1999)/ Buehl (1998)/ Doubet (2011)
References:
ACARA-Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. (2014).
Retrieved from
http://www.acara.edu.au/curriculum/curriculum.html
Appendix A: Preassessment
What do you know about Australia?
1. Where do you live in Australia?
3. Do you know the names of any states in Australia? If yes, which ones? If you
know where they are, write them on the above map.
EDUC4720/1 2012_Jane Jarvis_RAFT format and template adapted from Tomlinson (1999)/ Buehl (1998)/ Doubet (2011)
4. What is a state?
EDUC4720/1 2012_Jane Jarvis_RAFT format and template adapted from Tomlinson (1999)/ Buehl (1998)/ Doubet (2011)
Group A
Instructions:
- Before you start, you must choose one element of the RAFT activity
and show the teacher
- You must provide comprehensive knowledge and understanding of
Australia and provide extensive information about the natural features
of each state
- You should also include why you have made the decisions you have
- You can also choose your own task down the bottom, but you must fill
it in and show the teacher before you start
- Evidence of your own research must be clear
ROLE
AUDIENCE
FORMAT
Geographer
Family
Letter
Travel Agent
Advertisement
(Radio, TV,
newspaper,
billboard)
TOPIC
EDUC4720/1 2012_Jane Jarvis_RAFT format and template adapted from Tomlinson (1999)/ Buehl (1998)/ Doubet (2011)
Students
RAFT Title:
Annotated
Scrapbook
My own journey
as Hush
Group B
Instructions:
- If you choose the task that has one blank spot, you must fill this in
and show your teacher before you start
- You must provide detailed knowledge of Australia and provide some
information about the natural features of each state
- You can also choose your own task down the bottom, but you must fill
it in and show the teacher before you start
- Evidence of your own research must be clear
ROLE
AUDIENCE
FORMAT
TOPIC
Geographer
Family
Travel Agent
Customers
Advertisement
(Radio, TV,
newspaper,
billboard)
Journalist
Students
Annotated
Scrapbook
My own journey
as Hush
What I did in a
day
(A day in the life
of me.)
EDUC4720/1 2012_Jane Jarvis_RAFT format and template adapted from Tomlinson (1999)/ Buehl (1998)/ Doubet (2011)
RAFT Title:
Group C
Instructions:
- You must provide basic information of Australia and the states
- You can also choose your own task down the bottom, but you must fill
it in and show the teacher before you start
- Evidence of your own research must be clear
ROLE
AUDIENCE
FORMAT
TOPIC
Geographer
Family
Letter
Travel Agent
Customers
Advertisement
(Radio, TV,
newspaper,
billboard)
Journalist
Students
Annotated
Scrapbook
My own journey
as Hush
EDUC4720/1 2012_Jane Jarvis_RAFT format and template adapted from Tomlinson (1999)/ Buehl (1998)/ Doubet (2011)
Appendix D: Rubric
Name: ___________________ Group____________
Research Skills
Writing
mechanics/Speech
and Organisation
Content
Expert
Practitio
ner
Apprenti
ce
- Few facts
- Few informative details
- Some information is
irrelevant
Novice
EDUC4720/1 2012_Jane Jarvis_RAFT format and template adapted from Tomlinson (1999)/ Buehl (1998)/ Doubet (2011)
Grade:
Expert
Practitioner
Apprentice
Novice
Students Comments:
Teachers Comments:
EDUC4720/1 2012_Jane Jarvis_RAFT format and template adapted from Tomlinson (1999)/ Buehl (1998)/ Doubet (2011)