Inquiry based learning
St James Grade 5M
31 July 2019
31 July 2019
4 Steps to our process...
1. Our goal?
What is our goal or challenge we want to look at?
Is it clear to everyone?
“Our goal is…”
2. General ideas
Lots of different ideas or concepts...
Choose the one(s) we want to develop
“We could….”
3. Assembling
Get to work!
Develop�experiments, idea, prototypes and a final version.
4. Big Reveal
Show off finished idea.
“Taa Daaa..”
“This is what we learnt…”
31 July 2019
Words we thought of...
Bridie, Neve, Ada
Will put these thoughts into a sentence that captures the main idea of our puzzle
Next week…..
1. Our goal?
What is our goal, puzzle or problems?
Are we all clear what it is?
“Our puzzle is…”
31 July 2019
What is our project goal?
Bridie, Neve and Ada
The sentence that describes our puzzle...
..Start a sentence that talks about the bigger goal, problem or opportunity…
… next, describe what you want to achieve with this project...
1. Our goal?
What is our goal, puzzle or problems?
Are we all clear what it is?
“Our puzzle is…”
Bridie - Our bigger goal or problem...
1. Our goal?
What is our goal, puzzle or problems?
Are we all clear what it is?
“Our puzzle is…”
RMIT and Melbourne University have found two big benefits of having plants in our classroom.
1.Air Quality - One plant can improve the air inside the classroom by 25%
-2.Wellbeing - Plants help the cause of stress, It also creates feelings of positivity, Inspiration and relaxation!
Grade 5M puzzle….
Neve- Our bigger goal or problem...
1. Our goal?
What is our goal, puzzle or problems?
Are we all clear what it is?
“Our puzzle is…”
Scientists have found that plants can reduce your stress level and make you
feel calm, especially in the classroom :-)
Grade 5M puzzle….
Ada- Our bigger goal or problem...
1. Our goal?
What is our goal, puzzle or problems?
Are we all clear what it is?
“Our puzzle is…”
Did you know scientists have researched and said that people that work in offices and even classrooms are more productive, take fewer sick days of and are just generally happier ? ;-o)
We think bringing in plants is a great opportunity for all of us.
We get to learn in a fresh
Environment.
Grade 5M puzzle….
Your Vote!
The sentence that describes our puzzle...
..Start a sentence that talks about the bigger goal, problem or opportunity...
… next, describe what is our goal with this project...
1. Our goal?
What is our goal, puzzle or problems?
Are we all clear what it is?
“Our puzzle is…”
Ada - goal...
1. Our goal?
What is our goal, puzzle or problems?
Are we all clear what it is?
“Our puzzle is…”
Our goal is:jungle with fish, birds, llamas! Organic waterfalls, terrariums with scents that drift around the room. Tropical trees and lots more! UvU
Grade 5M puzzle….
Neve- goal...
1. Our goal?
What is our goal, puzzle or problems?
Are we all clear what it is?
“Our puzzle is…”
A jungle-like room with birds, fish, vines, plants and more….
We will make this room our own and have a lot of fun!
Grade 5M puzzle….
Bridie - goal...
1. Our goal?
What is our goal, puzzle or problems?
Are we all clear what it is?
“Our puzzle is…”
Possibly we may be allowed a few animal/pets, such as fish, birds and LLAMAS!?
Perhaps a mini tree and a waterfall will do well?
We’ll make some wonderful terrariums.
Our room will not be beaten with a lovely learning and creative space!
Grade 5M puzzle….
Our final goal for our design brief….
1. Our goal?
What is our goal, puzzle or problems?
Are we all clear what it is?
“Our puzzle is…”
…..
Grade 5M
Your Vote!
Next Steps...
4 Steps to our process...
1. Our goal?
What is our goal or challenge we want to look at?
Is it clear to everyone?
“Our goal is…”
2. Ideas
Lots of different ideas or concepts...
Choose the one(s) we want to develop
“We could….”
3. Assembling
Get to work!
Develop�experiments, idea, prototypes and a final version.
4. Big Reveal
Show off finished idea.
“Taa Daaa..”
“This is what we learnt…”
31 July 2019
Ideas to share your ideas...
We will vote on the best ideas to take through to next stage… it could be one idea or many ideas!
If you need help to prepare your idea, let me know!