AimsAims
Why collaborative activities?Why collaborative activities?
How do you use the software?How do you use the software?
Success CriteriaSuccess Criteria
I have used the Formulator Tarsia I have used the Formulator Tarsia software to make an activity.software to make an activity.
I have reflected on how I can use I have reflected on how I can use collaborative activities with my students.collaborative activities with my students.
Why Collaborative?Why Collaborative?
Active LearningActive Learning
One of the key One of the key principles of active principles of active learning is..learning is..
teaching is teaching is more effective more effective when when it uses it uses cooperative small cooperative small group group workwork
ActivitiesActivities
Jigsaws – easy or Jigsaws – easy or extendedextended
Follow me cardsFollow me cards
Discussion circlesDiscussion circles
DominoesDominoes
Matching cardsMatching cards
Using the SoftwareUsing the Software
Choose your jigsawChoose your jigsaw
Type the question and answer into Type the question and answer into each halfeach half
Question
Answer
There are lots of different symbols. There are lots of different symbols. Click the buttons to see the full range.Click the buttons to see the full range.
Click the right hand navigation bar Click the right hand navigation bar to move to the next question.to move to the next question.
Click “table” at the bottom to check Click “table” at the bottom to check your working.your working.
Click “output” to see how it will Click “output” to see how it will print.print.
Still on output, choose the size of Still on output, choose the size of the pieces.the pieces.
Click “solution” to see the solution Click “solution” to see the solution to the jigsaw.to the jigsaw.
Print out the Print out the sheets from the sheets from the “output” screen “output” screen and then and then photocopy onto photocopy onto card or paper.card or paper.– I suggest card if I suggest card if
you want to use you want to use the puzzle time the puzzle time and againand again
– I suggest paper if I suggest paper if you want the pupils you want the pupils to make the pieces to make the pieces into a posterinto a poster
HELP!HELP!
More help can be found at:More help can be found at:http://www.mmlsoft.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=viewhttp://www.mmlsoft.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9&Itemid=10&id=9&Itemid=10
Or contact:Or contact:
[email protected]@moray-edunet.gov.uk
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