Students will deconstruct ideas, claims, or concepts presented to them, build understanding of those ideas, and show their understanding.
Use artworks as a laboratory for communication skills across the curriculum! This activity fosters meta-cognition by challenging students to gather and communicate crucial information. It also encourages close observation, problem-solving, synthesizing, critical thinking, and collaboration.
The Big Idea: Kinesthetic learning incorporating programming and language instructionConcept: Programming Bee-Bot while learning school vocabulary and the verb ESTARContext: Students will use the Bee-Bot School Map to talk about the location of various places in the school building and area in Spanish.
The Big Idea: Kinesthetic learning incorporating programming and language instructionConcept: Programming Bee-Bot while learning rural and farm vocabulary, and using the verb IR-to go, in the preterit tense. Context: Students will use the Bee-Bot Country Roads Mat to talk about the location of various places and animals in the country. They will use the preterit of IR to talk about where someone went.