The Hourglass Race
Educational goals: Learning about the world using various technical objects in functional situations. Hits: 996 Post Views: 7,843
The colours
In Kindergarten, colour work is part of a larger study of light and its effects on the surfaces or materials it enlightens and it is a special theme for linking…
Bluebots on math and ABC-rugs
The school subjects involved in this activity are Mathematics and language but also social aspects of the preschool curriculum, through group activities and collaboration. Hits: 533 Post Views: 8,149
Using the Bluebot as a link in natural science
Educational goals: knowledge in sequential thinking, programming and science, through linking different aspects of a phenomenon together. Hits: 437 Post Views: 7,255
Building with stones
This activity should lead children to have other perspective of their home by apprehending it as a technical object. For it, different activities will lead them to familiarize with materials…
Joint through technology
The project “Joint Through Technology” was funded from Google RISE Awards after a successful proposal by mathisis.org team. The aim of the project was to bring together kids from 5-15…
The sounds
In this activity the children write a play and musicalize it by creating musical ambiances with various sound bodies. Hits: 536 Post Views: 7,604
The vegetal biodiversity
In this activity the students observe trees in a forest to make sketches and then visit a botany garden for making a digital herbarium. Hits: 557 Post Views: 7,596
Learn Coding – Be a superhero
This activity will promote coding skills and cultivate critical and creative thinking through coding activities. Hits: 585 Post Views: 7,354
Children programming each other as bluebots in primary school
Educational goals: knowledge of sequential thinking and programming, through the children experiencing physically with their bodies. Hits: 498 Post Views: 6,761
The wind
This sequence is extracted from the preliminary version of a book written by teachers participating in the Chinese Learning by Doing program as part of a cooperation established with La…
KIBO
The KIBO robotic kit utilizes a software called CHERP that allows young children to physically construct the computer programs by connecting interlocking wooden blocks, representing a series of events. Hits:…
Testing Timers
This activity is designed to get children thinking about how sand timers work. Hits: 637 Post Views: 7,069
Scribbling story
Children will create the scenography of a story with scribbling machines to investigate concepts of art, science and technology. Hits: 455 Post Views: 7,092
Useless machines
Creativity, collaboration and the use of digital tools will allow the participants of this activity to design and build some incredible useless machines. Hits: 508 Post Views: 7,120
Beebots for stimulated recall of science content
Children learn about the four seasons and consolidate the knowledge acquired with the programming of Beebots in a playful and natural way. Hits: 567 Post Views: 7,019
Bluebots, physics and mathematics in primary school
In the present exercise, the children work in groups and use the bluebots to explore math and the physical phenomenon of friction. Hits: 506 Post Views: 7,205
Squashed tomatoes
This activity is designed to get children thinking about how gravity works and, in particular, how it can be used to transport food. Hits: 445 Post Views: 6,787
Creating digital drawings with Python
Creation of a digital drawing with Python programming language. Hits: 555 Post Views: 7,176
Transforming family props into a Scratch game
This activity develops creativity and computational thinking through the creation of animated stories with Scratch. Hits: 497 Post Views: 6,392