4 interactive websites to show how enormous space is
https://www.controlaltachieve.com/2021/05/how-big-is-space.html
- I will make the most of this learning opporuntiy.
- I’ll be a Thinker by talking about the lesson ideas
- I will be Curious by asking questions and exploring ideas
- I’ll be a Responsible citizen by listening well to others, doing my best, encouraging myself and others
- I will be Resilient by staying focused and keeping going even when it’s tough or I gate stuck or make mistakes
- I will Reflect on my learning by thinking about how I’ve done and how I could improve
Learning rap
We’re gonna grab this learning opportunity
Posing questions to feed our curiosity
Let’s encourage each other with positivity
Listen, think and focus carefully
Most of all
Let’s be sociable
Sharing ideas
With our peers
Be the best we can, work hard, be true
Reflect on what we need to do
Video shows how high you would be able to jump on each planet. This includes (!) Pluto where our spaceman friend can jump really high. Source: https://t.co/TgDn5eozwQ pic.twitter.com/wWuBODZ1HL
— Simon Kuestenmacher (@simongerman600) May 1, 2021
- Why is the astronaut on a platform for some of the planets?
- On which planets can you jump higher than on Earth?
- Activity idea: Mark the jump heights on a wall and label them – imagine jumping those heights on other planets.
https://scratch.mit.edu/projects/177890670
Uses artificial intelligence (AI) to predict what you are drawing.
- Auto draw website: https://www.autodraw.com/
- Useful info page:https://www.controlaltachieve.com/2017/04/google-autodraw.html
My basic sketch of a giraffe…
…is recognised…and a drawing is suggested…
Crosswords and games
- Class tool crossword maker http://www.classtools.net/crossword/
- Arcade game creator https://www.classtools.net/arcade/
Both of these can be populated with questions from a spreahsheet (saved as a csv) with questions and answers.
See below for video tutorials and examples
Wordsearch maker
How to make and share an online interactive crossword:
How to make an arcade game quiz:
Nesround article: https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/56211735
- YouTube videos
- On a web browser click CC (Closed captions) button on the video
- On a m0bile app – click the three dots then choose CC
- BBC / bitesize videos
- Click the speech bubble t tahe bottom of the video:
- Not all videos have subtitles available
Check out this new help secition from j2e.