This presentation is to help you introduce the Sharing and Learning lesson

POWERPOINT TWO

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WHAT WE’RE GOING TO DO

• Find out what you shared in your family

• Think about how we learn new things

• Find out about our digital learning style

WHAT DID YOU SHARE?

MY FAMILY’S DIGITAL ACTIVITIES

HOW DO WE LEARN?

CLASSROOM ACTIVITY 2

You will be shown some pairs of statements

Each time, choose the statement of the two which is most like you

On your sheet, write A or B next to the question number depending on which statement you choose

When I work, I prefer to do what I feel like

A

When I work, I prefer to be told what to do1

B

I would rather enjoy a new story by

watching the film first

I would rather enjoy a new story by reading

the book first

2

A B

When starting a project (e.g. on World

War II), I prefer working with friends

When starting a project (e.g. on World

War II), I prefer working on my own

3

A B

I mostly see pictures in my head when I

think

I mostly hear words in my head when I

think

4

A circle and a square

A B

I find it easier to learn facts

I find it easier to learn ideas5

A B

When I work, I do everything all

at once

When I work, I do it step-by-step6

A B

I would help friends who are lost by giving

directions

I would help friends who are lost by drawing a map

7

A B

I tend to see the little details

I tend to see the big picture8

A B

I like to have noise when I do homework

I like to have silence when I do homework9

A B

I find it easier to learn things from text

I find it easier to learn things from pictures10

A B

I like to think about things first before

I try

I like to get stuck in and try things myself11

A B

I prefer teachers who draw diagrams on

the board

I prefer teachers who spend a lot of time explaining things

12

A B

I am usually quite shy or quiet

I am usually the life of the party13

A B

I get tired with too much excitement

I get bored without enough excitement14

A B

I usually prefer being creative

I usually prefer maths and logic15

A B

Question Number Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 6

1 A B

2 B A

3 A B

4 B A

5 B A

6 A B

7 A B

8 B A

9 A B

10 A B

11 B A

12 B A

13 B A

14 B A

15 A B

Total: _____This is your visual score

_____This is your verbal score

_____This is your

logical score

_____This is your

creative score

_____This is your self score

_____This is your other score

This means you prefer to get your information through images. You would rather learn about something by watching a video - and you find it easier to learn things when they have graphs and diagrams. You like activities that play with shapes.

Good websites and applications for you show you information visually and let you play with shapes and images:

VISUAL

Windows Movie Maker Scratch Drawing Pad

PicMonkey Fotor Walk It

This means you prefer to get your information through words (spoken or written). You would rather learn by reading text or listening to someone talk. You like activities that play with words, like making jokes or doing crossword puzzles.

Good websites for you show you information verbally and let you play with words and language: Kids Blog Club Quiz Factor Family Games Words With Friends

VERBAL

This means you usually think about things in a logical way - so you look at the details and take things step-by-step. Work is easier for you when there are rules and when there are steps to follow. You like working with numbers and facts.

Good websites for you are structured and let you play with facts and numbers: Kodu Sploder Social Chess Heridis Squeebles

LOGICAL

This means you usually think about things creatively - you look at the big picture rather than details, and prefer working in a messy, unstructured way. You like thinking about new ideas, and you like art and stories.

Good websites for you let you express your creativity and look at big ideas rather than details: SquiggleFish Draw Something wikiHow Flipagram Let’s Get Cooking at Home

CREATIVE

This means you like to do things by thinking about them on your own. You can be quiet and spend a lot of time reflecting deeply on things that interest you. You know what your own strengths and weaknesses are.

Good websites for you give you peace to think about things and let you explore who you are: Blog Lovin’ Spreaker Moshi Monsters PopJam

SELF

This means you like to do things by getting stuck in and trying things out yourself, and you like having exciting things around (like your friends). You are good at making friends and you like exploring.

Good websites for you are really exciting, let you try new things for yourself, and help you talk to other people: Instagram Skype Duolingo Club Penguin FaceTime

OTHER

VERBAL OR VISUAL?

VERBAL VISUAL

You prefer to be given information in a visual way - for example, by watching a

video.

You prefer to be given information in a verbal way - for example, by reading text.

LOGICAL OR CREATIVE?

LOGICAL CREATIVEWhen you are given

information, you prefer to use it in a logical way - for

example, by thinking it through step-by-step.

When you are given information, you prefer to

use it in a creative way - for example, by reflecting on it

in depth.

SELF OR OTHER?

SELF OTHERWhen you are processing

information, you prefer to be by yourself - you prefer quiet

over noise.

When you are processing information, you prefer to be

with other people - you prefer excitement and

stimulation.

VISUAL CREATIVE

VERBAL

LOGICALSELFOTHERS

HOMEWORK