Table 7: Scientific resources in the Classroom
Discuss possibilities for implementing activities using these resources with your peer
A List of resources that target specific scientific skills and concepts in the
school:
Resources for Science
teaching classroom:
Scientific Skill(s) / Concept(s) that can be
developed with it.
Exploring on possible activities to develop
mathematical skills and concepts using these
materials
Magnifying glasses
Magnifying glasses make things look bigger.
We can see all the small details of an object or part of
the body using a magnifying glass.
When we look through a magnifying glass our eye
looks bigger.
They are magnifying the stones.
Table 5: Learning styles
Make notes about activities you observe in the classroom which use the learning
styles below:
Math
Auditory
Visual
Science
Reading
Reading story
Other
Teach them
the shapes
Kinesthetic
Act the
words
Answer the following questions:
Which learning styles did all the children seem to enjoy and why?
Body Kinesthetic, they enjoy it because every day they act the
words.
Why do you think the teacher incorporates a variety of learning styles for the
children?
Because not everyone learns in the same learning style, and she
have to try all the learning styles.
Notice which activities are repeated with a variety of learning styles e.g. read
a story, listen to a story, act the story, draw the story. Can you find other
examples e.g. math or science
Draw the shapes
Show them animals
Let them feel the animals
How can teachers improve student learning by using a range of learning
styles?
Using different strategies.