Implementation Steps Due Date

Step 1: Contact classroom teacher and principal and brief them on the October 17, 2008
objectives of capstone project. Ask permission to execute objectives
and assessments as outlined in Phase 2 and Phase 3.
Step 2: Select class period and lesson plans for 5 weeks for the October 20-24,
project to implement objectives and assessment created in Phase 2. 2008
Step 3: Create log-in and passwords for all students participating in October 21, 2008
project to access online textbook at www.phschool.com
Step 4: Up load Virtual Labs and Labs Simulations into teacher’s October 22, 2008
website under the school website for student access.
Step 5: Classroom teacher and I will do a walk through/dry run of October 29, 2008
accessing both online textbook and virtual labs. (Parent/Teacher
Conference scheduled for school October 27-28, no school for
students)
Step 6: Introduce myself to students and the use of the online October 30, 2008
textbook. Give students there log-in and password. Discuss online
etiquette and the use of computers in the classroom. Send notice of
Acceptable Use Policy home with students for parents to sign.
Signed sheets to be turned in by October 31, 2008.
Step 7: Students will turn in AUP to classroom teacher. October 31, 2008
Step 8. Create online classroom through Prentice Hall and upload November 3-7,
lesson plans. 2008
Step 9: Introduce class on how to access online textbook and virtual November 10,
labs using the Prentice Hall website and the school website. 2008
Step 10: Classroom teacher will conduct first lesson plan on Unit 4, November 10-21,
Genetics. Assign assignments to be completed using the online 2008
textbook.
Step 11: Students will be assessed using a rubric and quizzes November 14
provided by the classroom teacher. The same quiz will be conducted and November
5X in each lesson. 21, 2008.
Step 12: Classroom teacher will conduct second and third lessons November 24-
plan. December 12,
2008
Step 13: Students will be assessed using a rubric and quizzes December 5 and
provided by the classroom teacher. The same quiz will be conducted December 12,
5X in each lesson. 2008
Step 14: Classroom teacher will conduct the final lesson plan and December 15
assess students accordingly for this Unit 4. (End of second grading 2008-January 9,
period) 2009.