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Teaching Math & Science to Language Learners
This document provides ideas and resources for integrating STEM with English language learners. It discusses using the 4Cs framework of content, communication, cognition, and culture in lesson planning. A variety of engaging hands-on activities are suggested that incorporate realia, technology, and multimedia resources. Apps, games, videos and infographics are presented as tools to help explain concepts simply and support learners. The document emphasizes extending learning beyond the classroom through online stories and games.
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- 2. Welcome to my buffet! Serveyourself a plate, but don’t get too stuffed.
- 3. It isn’t that they cannot see the solu8on. It is that they cannot see the problem. ~GK Chesterton
- 6. Hard vs. SoftCLIL Soft- some language learning is taught with the content Hard- language and content are both taught at the same time
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- 8. Planning Lessons withthe 4Cs • Content- How can we make the material more accessible to our language learners? What might they already know about the topic? • Communication- What vocabulary will students need to use? What grammar structures will they use? • Cognition- What thinking tasks will they do? Classifying, identifying, etc. • Culture- What cultural considerations can you make?
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- 15. Idea Sketch forall devices http://www.nosleep.net/
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- 28. QR Code PeriodicTable with Symbols By Periodic Videos, Flickr Flickr.com/photos/periodicvideos/5915143448/
- 29. Sink or Floatby Louisville Images, Flickr Make it hands-on! Sink or Float
- 30. STEM Cooking Little ChefMakes Waffles by cproppe, Flickr
- 31. Magic Tricks http://youtu.be/GbdOt_e4o3Q by@barbarabujtas
- 32. Image: 'student_ipad_school -225’ Flickr.com/photos/56155476@N08/6660135637 Found on flickrcc.net Useful Apps & Tools
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- 34. Heymath.com/web/funStuff/storymath.jsp • Students learn math through onlinestories • Includes problem solving, visuals, text & audio
- 35. Learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org • Students learn math through onlinestories • Includes text & audio & downloadable pdfs
- 36. Research Notes byCEThompson, Flickr, CC 2.0
- 37. Evernote IOS/Android/Web App • Organizepictures, websites, notes, videos, audio notes, etc. • Some text in images become searchable • Organize by notebooks, tags, categories • Syncs on all devices
- 38. Extend learning beyondthe classroom Which mission should I complete?
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- 44. Math Vs ZombiesIOS K-5 https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/math-games-math-vs-zombies/id470896560?mt=8
- 45. The Digits FractionBlast IOS/Android Watchthedigits.com • The Digits is the greatest unknown rock band in the galaxy. Learn frac:ons through live ac:on video & games • Pavi, Gorgolax, & Ray Ray fight the evil Marvwell Doomfinger III who wants to use music to make the galaxy stupider. • Get achievements drawn by comic book ar:sts
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- 47. Game Press Freefor iPad -drag & drop - over 500 graphics, music, sound effects, particle effects -import your own pictures, graphics, animations, sound effects, music - create sound & special effects - physics engine for real world simulation
- 48. Science through Videos • Youtube.com/user/ melodysheep • Checkfor transcripts & closed captions • Flip the class- add to a wiki, website or blog
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- 58. Kids Picture DictionaryIOS App https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/kids-picture-dictionary-educational/id482972824?mt=8
- 59. What were your 1 to 3 takeaways?
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