Integrated Units with Intelli Tools ATAINS April 2003
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Integrated Units with Intelli. Tools ATAINS April 2003
Introductions l Kim Antonius – – Bridges Training Specialist/Manager of Bridges Training Program Intelli. Tools Training Specialist
Agenda l l What are integrated units Overview of Intelli. Tools products Features that facilitate integrated units Sample of integrated units
What are Integrated Units l l l Developed to allow the exploration of concepts across subject boundaries Focus on making connections between subject areas and between school and life-learning Provide a basis for using acquired skills and knowledge
The Intelli. Tools Classroom Pack l Intelli. Pics Studio • Intelli. Talk II l Intelli. Mathics
Intelli. Pics Studio l l Multimedia authoring program Electronic – – – Books Quizzes Early learning activities Colouring books Presentations
Intelli. Talk II l l l Talking word processor Picture support Electronic worksheets Reading activities Provide different response formats via palettes
Intelli. Mathics l l l Provides access to manipulative for learning math concepts 8 different math concepts covered with numerous examples in each area Create new math activities using a variety of math gear
Why do students use Intelli. Tools? l To support accommodations and/or modifications to the curriculum via – – Different mediums for learning Different access modes l l l Intellikeys keyboard Pointing devices Scanning Single switch Traditional access
What role do the Itools products play in integrated units? Intelli. Pics Studio Introduce theme via Intelli. Talk II • Demonstrate learning multimedia learning activities via writing, target writing goals • Reading, word Study activities Intelli. Mathics learn new math Concepts using manipulatives connected to theme
Example: Grade 1 - Seasons Reading science SEASONS writing math
Science l Curriculum Expectations – – – Demonstrate and understanding of changes that occur in daily and seasonal cycles and how they affect the characteristics, behaviour and location of living things Investigate changes that occur in a daily/seasonal cycle Describe how living things adapt to and prepare for daily and seasonal change
Science l Intelli. Talk II – – How living things adapt to change What to wear? Changes that occur in the cycle From day to night of a day
Reading l Curriculum Expectations – – Read a variety of simple written materials for different purposes (vocabulary building, information and enjoyment) Express clear responses to written materials and relate them to their own experiences Independently select stories and other reading materials Understand vocabulary and language structures appropriate for this grade level
Reading – Intelli. Pics Studio l l l The Snow is Falling Self selected reading Winter Weather Watch Demonstrate understanding of Vocabulary quiz vocabulary
Writing l Curriculum Expectations – – – Communicate ideas for specific purposes Organize information so that writing conveys a clear message (sequencing) Write simple sentences using clear punctuation Use some material from other sources to enhance work (e. g. clipart) Correct spelling and word usage for grade level
Writing – Intelli. Talk II l l Winter Weather Poem Organize information Word Study Winter making compound words Spelling Mittens making words from letters Write a story Write simple sentences with clear punctuation
Math l Curriculum Expectations (data management) – Collect, organize and describe data using concrete materials l l l Compare, sort and classify objects according to their specific attributes Identify relationships between objects Number Sense – – Understand whole numbers by exploring number relationships Sequence numbers Compare and order whole numbers Add single digit whole numbers
Math l l Sorting seasons Survey of hot/cold Sorting hot and cold Hot/cold game
ITools Features that Facilitate Integrated Units l Palettes – l Importing Graphics – l Theme specific Access Options – l Can be created and shared across software application Different students can use the same integrated unit using different access options Launchers – To help organize units
Questions
- 2003 april 20
- 27 april 2003
- Intelliquote
- Intelli path
- Interdisciplinary thematic units
- Income statement for absorption costing
- Botox markings
- The appropriate cutting tool used in cutting fabrics
- April dye
- Apod nasa gov calendar 1982
- Astronomy picture of the day 17 april 2001
- April piscids
- April savoy allstate
- May 2006 calendar
- International day april 4
- April ericsson
- What is april dedicated to
- April 15, 1452
- April 23, 1564
- 11. april
- January february march april
- Integrigation