Cross Curricular Connections
with the Shorties
Engage
How do cross-curricular activities engage elementary learners?
Today's Objective
Learning Objectives
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Integrate Apple creativity apps across all curricular areas to engage elementary learners
- Build student-centered activities that support critical thinking, problem solving, creativity, and collaboration
Integrating and Connecting Authentic Learning
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Planning student-centered multidisciplinary projects
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Brainstorming and organizing with Numbers
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Engaging in learning projects with Pages and iMovie
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Leveraging Apple tools that personalize learning with questions, activities, and resources
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Reflecting, sharing, and collaborating
Explain
Explore
Numbers Sample Document
Download and explore this example. What elements address standards and skills from different curricular areas? ELA? Math? Science? Other?
Extend
Biomes
We will need to divide and conquer. Break up into dolphin pods. Each pod will be responsible for doing the student projects for a particular biome. One person will update the Numbers planning document for the group. These will be uploaded and shared at the end via airdrop.
Biomes
- Desert
- Tundra
- Forest
- Grassland
- Marine/Ocean
Evaluation/Feedback
Please take time to tell us how this experience was for you. What did you learn? What feedback would you offer?