Tessecca+Bliven

= Welcome to the Exciting World of Johnny Appleseed =



Who was the famous Johnny Appleseed?

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 * **Unit Summary**

In reading about Johnny Appleseed, my students will learn the history of John Chapman and how his story came about. We will focus on a variety of objectives through the use of timelines, illustrations, comprehension, listening skills, and estimation. The students will get to know John Chapman (Johnny Appleseed) personally through their own imagination and research as guided by the teacher. || **Grade Level/Subject**

2nd grade

Language Arts (main subject)

Social Studies

Science

Mathematics ||
 * **Technology Integration**

Technology is integrated through the use of PowerPoints, interactive games for vocabulary, comprehension, and spelling. Technology is also integrated through the links that are posted for activities that go along with Johnny Appleseed as well as vocabulary practice and story telling. Furthermore, the Jeopardy game attached is an important technological integration as well as the digital movie which introduces the unit. The use of a Voki introduces the unit as well. = = || **Resources**

Basal Reader

Story book from the library //Johnny Appleseed//

Internet websites as follows:

__http://www.enchantedlearning.com/school/usa/people/Appleseedindex.shtml__

__http://www.appleseed.net/About_Johnny.htm__

__http://www.vrml.k12.la.us/2nd/ela/trophy/2nd/book3/appleseed/appleseedinteractives.htm__ || Vocabulary and Spelling PowerPoints Games Interactive Story and Quiz

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