Find out from Mike Milanesi, a science curriculum specialist, how to use a Gizmo to teach Informative Writing. In the lesson, students will use the Rabbit Population Gizmo learn how to analyze graphs and data. The goal is to stimulate mathematical and scientific thinking and communicate that thinking into writing to help meet Common Core State Standards.
- Teach students that every graph tells a story with the Rabbit Population Gizmo
- Interpret the data from the Gizmo to start Informative Writing Exercise
- [Download Available] Lesson Plan and Answer Key
Presenter:
Mike Milanesi
Mike Milanesi has a degree in Entomology from UC Davis, and worked in education for 31 years. The first 14 were spent as a classroom teacher in middle school science, as well as, grades 2nd, 3rd, and 6th. He was a science curriculum specialist, working with teachers and students in kindergarten through 8th grade, for 17 years.