IPTS Standards: 7O-I, 5N-I, 2F-I, 5O-I, and 9M-I
Another option provided by Microsoft Word is the ability to create unit research assignment. With the help of an educational aid, teachers create the assignment in Microsoft Word to develop a deeper understanding of the current material. The assignment involves the use of a research aid related to the topic of the lesson. A teacher may choose to use the assignment as a project or a summative assessment depending on the difficulty. My unit research assignment relates back to my student-centered lesson. Students use the National Geographic website to learn about specific amphibians, fish, and reptiles. The assignment improves the students' understanding by allowing them to learn specific animals of each types. A unit research assignment could be used in any level.