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Shadow and Light Plato’s Allegory of the Cave

Pre school Teaching light (shadows) Motivate-stimulus Main activities promoting knowledge “ Chasing shadows” Projector Allegory Feedback Evaluation Observation Questions/challenges

Pre school Shadow and Light Pre school, at school, outdoors Expected outcome Basic Topics Activities Teaching material Teacher competencies Get the children to know and become aware of the concept light and shadow Science • light • Shadow • colors Mathematics • shapes • Sizes Show different objects and colors with light to make shadow. Observe shadows in the yard at school. Chasing shadows. Disc of Newton. Projector Paper Disc Color pencils Scissors Glue flashlight Color paper Objects Informed in topics Facilitator Organizer Coordinator

Primary School Shadow and Light Primary School, at school, outdoors Expected outcome Basic Topics Activities Teaching material Teacher competencies • That the children become familiar with the Allegory of the Cave. • Develop oral language skills. • Identify familiar shapes. • Understand basic concepts of light and shadows. Science • light • Shadow • colors Mathematics • shapes • Sizes History • Plato’s work. Constructivist Approach. Discovery learning. • Watch the video of the Allegory of the Cave. (Aof. C) • Discuss video in groups. • Children share reflections with rest of class. • Children reenact the Aof. C using light and shadow. • Discussion on light and • Video of Aof. C. • Laptop and projector. • 4 torches. • Objects: pen, tennis racket, bottle, scissor, doll, etc. Facilitator Organizer Coordinator Good questioning skills. Differentiate tasks to children of different ability.

Secondary school Lesson plan: • 2 lessons • Physics • History / Social aspect

Secondary school Physics lesson Theory Experiment Discussion

Secondary school History / social lesson Theory / video Discussion

Secondary school Shadow and Light Secondary school, at school, Expected outcome Basic Topics Activities Teaching material Teacher competencies • That the children become familiar with the Allegory of the Cave. • Knowledge about light (reflection, seeing, transportation) • Social aspect discussion Science • light • Shadow • seeing Social • Light • Ego • Identity • Knowledge • Metaphore • Theory physics • Experiments • Discussion • Theory Plato • Social discussion • Video of Aof. C. • Laptop and projector. • Torches. • Objects • Mirror • Something for blocking light Facilitator Organizer Coordinator Good questioning skills. Differentiate tasks to children of different ability.