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= Activities for this session =
= Activities for this session =
== Activity one: Concept mapping ==
== Activity: Concept mapping ==  
[[Image:oer4s freemind concept map.jpg|thumb|300px]]
 
A concept map is a visual way of representing pupils’ ideas around a main topic.
A concept map is a visual way of representing pupils’ ideas around a main topic.


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* causes of events - effects of human activities on forests
* causes of events - effects of human activities on forests
* flow of processes - water cycle
* flow of processes - water cycle
 
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[[Image:oer4s freemind concept map.jpg|thumb|400px|alt=Example of a freemind concept map]]
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How is concept mapping used in the classroom?
How is concept mapping used in the classroom?


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== Activity Two: Presenting the concept map ==
== Activity: Presenting the concept map ==


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'''<nowiki>[Individual or small group activity]</nowiki>''' Choose a topic from the topics listed on the map you have created together, i.e. from the box ‘topics that can be explored through concept mapping’ or ‘examples’ given above. It can be a topic you will use in your classroom soon. Draw a concept map on your sheet of paper.
'''<nowiki>[Individual or small group activity]</nowiki>''' Choose a topic from the topics listed on the map you have created together, i.e. from the box ‘topics that can be explored through concept mapping’ or ‘examples’ given above. It can be a topic you will use in your classroom soon. Draw a concept map on your sheet of paper.


As you draw the concept map, think about different ways in which this concept mapping activity can be used in the classroom? ''TIP: Think of its uses at the beginning, middle and end of a lesson. ''Your ideas will be discussed during Activity three.
As you draw the concept map, think about different ways in which this concept mapping activity can be used in the classroom? ''TIP: Think of its uses at the beginning, middle and end of a lesson. ''Your ideas will be discussed during Activity the activity on progress in concept mapping.


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==  Activity Three: Progress on concept mapping ==
==  Activity: Progress on concept mapping ==


[[Image:oer4s T concept map.jpg|thumb|300px]]
[[Image:oer4s T concept map.jpg|thumb|300px]]


Add new ideas that you have learned about concept mapping to the concept map drawn on the computer in Activity one. Refer to the VVOB toolkit pages for more ideas. Your own ideas about the other ways of using concept maps in an interactive classroom are very valuable.
Add new ideas that you have learned about concept mapping to the concept map drawn on the computer in the first Activity. Refer to the VVOB toolkit pages for more ideas. Your own ideas about the other ways of using concept maps in an interactive classroom are very valuable.


== Activity Four: Video watching ==
== Activity: Video watching ==
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* LB Lesson 3 can we understand clip.m4v  
* LB Lesson 3 can we understand clip.m4v