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Main subject: History
related subject: Science, Languages, ICT
Duration: 120 minutes.
Age groups: Age 10, Age 11, Age 12
Submitted by: Elva Díana – Iceland, Wiebke – Germany and Sari – Finland

Learning objectives:

Finding information, critical reading, forming a timeline.

Implemented digital tools:

Timeline 3D App

Supported digital competence for student:

Information and data literacy, Communication and collaboration, Digital content creation

Elaboration of the competences:

Information and data literacy: searching the web, collecting essential information and evaluating if it is correct and trustworthy. Communication and collaboration: students work together in pairs. Digital content creation: using the app to make a digital timeline.

Preparation:

Teacher shows an example of a short timeline. Present the exercise (PPP). Box with inventions.

Implementation:

Teacher shows an example of a short timeline. Present the exercise (PPP). Box with inventions. Simple instructions on how to use the app (used as a hint). Two students with one device, internet access needed and app Timeline 3D needed. Students need to know how to store pictures and videos.

Conclusion:

Students present the invention and the inventor on their timeline. Students will give feedback afterwards.

Implemented needed devices:

An iPad, internet access.