Topic: The aim of this project is to encourage children to investigate about their environment (plants, animals...) and to know other environment.
Subjects: Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, English and Art & Crafts.
Age: 8-10 years old.
Duration: three months.
Goals:
- To plan projects
- To develop collaborative work
- To use information technology to find and select information and to present conclusions
- To know different types of plants, animals and rocks
- To know the consequences of human intervention in the environment
Methodology: We have in mind the goals when we will design the activities. Each activity will be planned carefully but, at the same time, we are going to be flexible. The methology will be cooperative and we will use ICT tools. It will be very important the social interaction. Students have a limited knowlegde of other language and ICT, for these reasons, they work with model guided and linguistic structures what they afford interact with other students. Finally, the work will be active and investigative.
Final product: Prepare a collaborative ebook about animal, plants and rocks of their environment. (2-3 schools of different countries)
Work proccess:
- Present us: national group. Each class prepare a presentation about students and teacher.
- Form mixed teams of different natinalities.
- Contact students using twinspace, google chat or skype.
- Prepare a digital poster about animals and characteristic in glogster. (mixed teams)
- Make this eactivity
- To review contents using Kahoot. (Individual)
- Make a google drive presentation about their enviroment in Spanish and English.
- Self evaluation in padlet and google drive forms.
- Share the results in twinspace and our blog.
Complete a form in google drive and share their impressions in padlet.
In each subject assess the objectives using rubrics, observation and improve of school results.
Dissemination
Twinspace
School web and our blog
Local newspaper
