🎯 Learning Intention

Today, I will continue developing my StoryMap rough draft by adding maps, text, and media that connect to San Bernardino’s industries.

✅ Success Criteria

I can add at least one new element (vector layer, raster layer, image, or text block) to my StoryMap and save my progress for review.

🌍 Why Are We Learning This?

Good projects are built step by step. Using today’s independent time to strengthen your draft ensures you’re ready to share and revise tomorrow.


🧠 Warm-Up – Tech Journal Prompt

💡 If someone from outside San Bernardino looked at your StoryMap right now, what’s one thing they would learn? What’s one thing still missing?


📚 Vocabulary of the Day

Term Definition
Draft A first version of a project that can be improved.
Revision Making changes to improve clarity and depth.
Media Photos, videos, or graphics added to support a story.

📣 Independent Work Task (30–35 min)

  1. Open your StoryMap draft.
  2. Add at least one new element:
  3. Use the StoryMap Checklist to track your progress:
Required Element Added? (✔)
Title
1 Vector Layer
1 Raster Layer
2+ Text Blocks
1 Media Item
Reflection Paragraph

Check for Understanding

Before the end of class, write one sentence in your Tech Journal: