Mobile Academy For Teachers
CRITICAL THINKING How to practise critical mind.
session 3.
You will learn
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How to classify objects.
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How to practice pattern recognition.
You will do
You will sort the geometrical figures and kitchen tools according to the rules chosen by you.
Task 1. Classify the figures Your task is to find rules which you can use to classify the objects. When you do this, you can see how they are interrelated. We can divide objects into sets because they have attributes.
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Draw and cut out the figures according to the example on the above pictures. Divide up the geometric shapes according to a specific principle and make sets and collections of sets. Take all the attributes of the figures into consideration, and think of as many rules as possible.
Teamwork at school
Solving riddles.
This part is designed for a team of teachers.
You will need
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codes (provided in this session), Egyptian hieroglyphics (provided in this session), deck of cards (optionally - you can create your own code as well), the riddles (provided in this session).
Task 2. Decipher the code You can find the solution on the second last side. Decipher what animal is the oldest in the world. The letters correspond to the specified symbols. Notice, that one letter is not encoded and one symbol of the password has no counterpart in the letters above- guess which one. THE ON
OLDEST
A N I MA L
EARTH
1832
Go to your classroom (workshop with students)
How Do We Organize Our World?
This part is designed for the classroom work with students.
You will do The students will create a picture maze according to“ their own system. They will also classify and organize objects according to the principles of logic.
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