What's included
1 live meeting
1 in-class hoursAssessment
Students will reflect on the difference between ChatGPT's initial draft and their revised work. The revision process will reveal the learners'Class Experience
US Grade 6 - 8
Here is the lesson plan: Opening Set: Intro to Fantasy and Science Fiction Objective: Students will understand what distinguishes the two from other subgenres of fiction. Discussion and explanation: What is your favorite example of these genres? Why? Identify the writing process steps. Explain ChatGPT Determine students’ experience with it Discuss expectations of AI’s writing skills Model task with screen sharing: -Submitting a basic prompt -Demonstrating how the chat features can refine our initial prompt ChatGPT will question me about specific literary elements of my prompt -I’ll answer with specific directions -ChatGPT will write me a fantasy story based on my specifications -Discuss the generated story and how we can practice showing instead of telling to improve the story’s narrative Practice and sharing: Students will have time to practice using the AI. They submit prompts and then answer specific questions to improve their initial prompt. If they are satisfied with their story, they may read it to the class. Reflection: -Revise the areas of prose where we can add details -Evaluate where ChatGPT did not meet our requirements -Consider how ChatGPT can be used to speed up the writing process -Identify what areas we need to remain skilled in to publish quality writing
Learning Goals
Students will comprehend what ChatGPT is and how it can be used as a tool to improve writing.
Students will identify and understand science fiction and high fantasy as fictional subgenres.
Students will learn how to use ChatGPT to write a first draft.
Students will see what it means to say that good writing shows it doesn't tell.
Students will practice using more sophisticated prompts to leverage AI's capabilities.
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Students will require an account for https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt.
All that is required for this account is an email and password.
Supply List
Students will require an account for ChatGPT at https://openai.com/blog/chatgpt prior to the class meeting. The only required information is an email address and password.
Language of Instruction
English
Teacher expertise and credentials
As an English teacher and blog writer; I'm an experienced writer and researcher. I instruct middle school and high school students in reading and writing. My experience as a writer, consultant, and freelance writer has required that I used artificial intelligence and develop my understanding of it as a professional.
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Live One-Time Class
$17
per classMeets once
60 min
Completed by 2 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-14
4-12 learners per class