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This activity supports a number of learning types: | This activity supports a number of learning types: | ||
* small group work - investigation conducted by small groups reporting back to the class | *small {{tag|group work}} - investigation conducted by small groups reporting back to the class. | ||
* whole class dialogue - discussion of each situation open-ended questions – why did this happen? what do you think causes this movement? | *{{tag|whole class}} {{tag|dialogue}} - discussion of each situation open-ended {{tag|questions}} – why did this happen? what do you think causes this movement? | ||
* peer assessment – do peers agree? | *peer {{tag|assessment}} – do peers agree? | ||
* project work – linked in with the rest of the activities in this OER, topic work in design and technology, literacy, | *project work – linked in with the rest of the activities in this OER, topic work in design and technology, literacy, numeracy | ||
* | *{{tag|inquiry}}-based learning – initial presentation to the class can be framed as a problem for them to solve; co-enquiry – children working collaboratively | ||
* arguing and reasoning – persuading each other about their explanations | *arguing and {{tag|reasoning}} – persuading each other about their explanations. | ||
* exploring ideas – developing understanding of key scientific principles | *exploring ideas – developing understanding of key scientific principles.<br/> | ||