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Main subject: Science
related subject: Science, Languages, Sports, Art
Duration: 90 minutes.
Age groups: Age 10, Age 11
Submitted by: MTM+ team

Learning objectives:

– Students will learn the concept of star constellations. – Students are able to recognise star constellations. – Students are able to name star constellations. – Supporting students’ spatial thinking process. – Supporting students’ writing skills. – Supporting students’ presentation skills.

Implemented digital tools:

Device: tablet or smartphone with internet connection. Tool: Mapmyrun

Supported digital competence for student:

Communication and collaboration, Safety, Problem solving

Elaboration of the competences:

1. Students share the learning outcome through the digital tool. 2. Students learn to take care of the devices and health well-being 3. Students learn to use the devices and the tool.

Preparation:

– Check whether the devices are charged. – Tool needs to be installed. – Paper and pencils for the group work. – Prepare Document camera for presenting figures.

introduction

– Teacher introduces the topic by showing a presentation of star constellations. – Teacher introduces learning tasks and forms groups.

Implementation:

Students draft a fantasy star constellation figure and plan the route they will walk. Students go outside and draw a fantasy star constellation by using Mapmyrun. After finishing drawing they come back to the classroom and copy their drawings on paper. Next they use a projector to show their drawing. Thereafter they have to write a legend about the created star constellation. Finally students will present their star constellation and the legend to the class.

Conclusion:

Teacher summarizes the lesson, gives feedback and reflects on the learning process.

Implemented needed devices: