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Activity: I Spy Geometry ShapesChoose an object around you that represents 1 ofthe shapes from the previous slide. Take a pictureof the object. Use BeFunky to create an zoom inshot for another peer to guess.Show your object to a person. They will guesswhich object you took a picture of.
Activity: Invent an AppTask: The KLM companyspecializes in creatingapps that wow. Your teamis responsible for creatinga prototype of this app thatdoes extraordinary things.You will show the board ofdirectors a 30sec videocommercial of this newapp showcasing its skills.Use the Magisto app.
Activity: Invent an AppApp:What does it do?Your commercial must be a minute or less!
Create GroupsTeam Leader:ensure the group is listening toMs. Shelly when she gives thesilence symbolOrganizer: makes sure thateveryone participatesread the instructions for alltasksDeliverer: uploads the videoReporter: presents for thegroup
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Technology is just a tool. In terms of gettingthe kids working together and motivatingthem, the teacher is the most important.”~ Bill Gates