This presentation is to
help you introduce the
Sharing and Learning
lesson
POWERPOINT TWO
WHAT WE’RE GOING TO DO
• Find out what you shared in your
family
• Think about how we learn new
things
• Find out about our digital learning
style
What did you share?
MY FAMILY’S DIGITAL ACTIVITIES
How do we learn?
Classroom Activity 2
• You will be shown some pairs of
statements
• Each time, choose the statement of the
two which is most like you
• On your sheet, write A or B next to the
question number depending on which
statement you choose
1)
When I work, I
prefer to be told
what to do
When I work, I
prefer to do what
I feel like
A
B
A
2)
I would rather
enjoy a new story
by reading the
book first
I would rather
enjoy a new story
by watching the
film first
A
B
A
3)
When starting a
project (e.g. on
World War II), I
prefer working on
my own
When starting a
project (e.g. on
World War II), I
prefer working
with friends
A
B
A
4)
I mostly hear
words in my head
when I think
I mostly see
pictures in my
head when I think
A
B
A
A circle
and a
square
5)
I find it easier to
learn ideas
I find it easier to
learn facts
A
B
A
6)
When I work, I do
it step-by-step
When I work, I do
everything all at
once
A
B
A
7)
I would help
friends who are
lost by drawing a
map
I would help
friends who are
lost by giving
directions
A
B
A
8)
I tend to see the
big picture
I tend to see the
little details
A
B
A
9)
I like to have
silence when I do
homework
I like to have
noise when I do
homework
A
B
A
1
0)
I find it easier to
learn things from
pictures
I find it easier to
learn things from
text
A
B
A
1
1)
I like to get stuck
in and try things
myself
I like to think
about things first
before I try
A
B
A
1
2)
I prefer teachers
who spend a lot
of time
explaining things
I prefer teachers
who draw
diagrams on the
board
A
B
A
1
3)
I am usually the
life of the party
I am usually quite
shy or quiet
A
B
A
1
4)
I get bored
without enough
excitement
I get tired with
too much
excitement
A
B
A
1
5)
I usually prefer
maths and logic
I usually prefer
being creative
A
B
A
INSTRUCTIONS FOR TASK #2
• In Column 1, circle a letter if it is the
same is yours for that question number
• Do the same for the other columns
• Write the total number of circled letters
for each column
• Which column has the highest score?
This is your top digital learning style
VISUAL
• This means you prefer to get your
information through images. You would
rather learn about something by watching a
video - and you find it easier to learn things
when they have graphs and diagrams. You
like activities that play with shapes.
• Good websites for you show you
information visually and let you play with
shapes and images:
– Minecraft
VERBAL
• This means you prefer to get your
information through words (spoken or
written). You would rather learn by reading
text or listening to someone talk. You like
activities that play with words, like making
jokes or doing crossword puzzles.
• Good websites for you show you
information verbally and let you play with
words and language:
– Me Books
LOGICAL
• This means you usually think about things in
a logical way - so you look at the details and
take things step-by-step. Work is easier for
you when there are rules and when there
are steps to follow. You like working with
numbers and facts.
• Good websites for you are structured and
let you play with facts and numbers:
– How Stuff Works
– Hakitzu: Code of the Warrior
CREATIVE
• This means you usually think about things
creatively - you look at the big picture rather
than details, and prefer working in a messy,
unstructured way. You like thinking about
new ideas, and you like art and stories.
• Good websites for you let you express your
creativity and look at big ideas rather than
details:
– Timmy Tickle!
– Doodle.ly
SELF
• This means you like to do things by thinking
about them on your own. You can be quiet
and spend a lot of time reflecting deeply on
things that interest you. You know what
your own strengths and weaknesses are.
• Good websites for you give you peace to
think about things and let you explore who
you are:
– Moshi Monsters
– World of Warcraft
OTHER
• This means you like to do things by getting
stuck in and trying things out yourself, and
you like having exciting things around (like
your friends). You are good at making
friends and you like exploring.
• Good websites for you are really exciting, let
you try new things for yourself, and help you
talk to other people:
– Wii Fit / Dance Dance Revolution
– Habbo
VERBAL OR VISUAL?
VERBAL
VISUAL
You prefer to be given
information in a visual
way - for example, by
watching a video.
You prefer to be given
information in a verbal
way - for example, by
reading text.
LOGICAL OR CREATIVE?
LOGICAL
CREATIVE
When you are given
information, you prefer
to use it in a logical
way - for example, by
thinking it through
step-by-step.
When you are given
information, you prefer
to use it in a creative
way - for example, by
reflecting on it in
depth.
SELF OR OTHER?
SELF
OTHER
When you are
processing
information, you prefer
to be by yourself - you
prefer quiet over noise.
When you are
processing
information, you prefer
to be with other
people - you prefer
excitement and
stimulation.
1)
When I work, I
prefer to be told
what to do
When I work, I
prefer to do what
I feel like
A
B
A
2)
I would rather
read the Harry
Potter books
I would rather
watch the Harry
Potter films
A
B
A
3)
I prefer working
by myself
I prefer working
with my friends
A
B
A
4)
I mostly hear
words in my head
when I think
A
I mostly see
pictures in my
head when I think
A circle
and a
square
A
B
5)
I find it easier to
learn ideas
I find it easier to
learn facts
A
B
A
6)
When I work, I do
it step-by-step
When I work, I do
everything all at
once
A
B
A
7)
I would help
friends who are
lost by drawing a
map
I would help
friends who are
lost by giving
directions
A
B
A
8)
I tend to see the
big picture
I tend to see the
little details
A
B
A
9)
I like to have
silence when I do
homework
I like to have
noise when I do
homework
A
B
A
10)
I find it easier to
learn things from
pictures
I find it easier to
learn things from
text
A
B
A
11)
I like to get stuck
in and try things
myself
I like to think
about things first
before I try
A
B
A
12)
I prefer teachers
who spend a lot
of time
explaining things
I prefer teachers
who draw
diagrams on the
board
A
B
A
13)
I am usually the
life of the party
I am usually quite
shy or quiet
A
B
A
14)
I get bored
without enough
excitement
I get tired with
too much
excitement
A
B
A
15)
I usually prefer
maths and logic
I usually prefer
being creative
A
B
A
VISUAL
• This means you prefer to get your information
through images. You would rather learn about
something by watching a video - and you find it
easier to learn things when they have graphs and
diagrams. You like activities that play with shapes.
• Good websites for you show you information
visually and let you play with shapes and images:
Minecraft
YouTube
Build with Chrome
Cut the Rope
VERBAL
• This means you prefer to get your information
through words (spoken or written). You would
rather learn by reading text or listening to someone
talk. You like activities that play with words, like
making jokes or doing crossword puzzles.
• Good websites for you show you information
verbally and let you play with words and language:
Me Books
Comics in the Classroom
Kids’ Vocab
The Letter Monster
LOGICAL
• This means you usually think about things in a
logical way - so you look at the details and take
things step-by-step. Work is easier for you when
there are rules and when there are steps to follow.
You like working with numbers and facts.
• Good websites for you are structured and let you
play with facts and numbers:
How Stuff Works
Hakitzu: Code of the Warrior
On Beyond Bugs: All About Insects
Tiki Towers
CREATIVE
• This means you usually think about things
creatively - you look at the big picture rather than
details, and prefer working in a messy,
unstructured way. You like thinking about new
ideas, and you like art and stories.
• Good websites for you let you express your
creativity and look at big ideas rather than details:
Timmy Tickle!
Doodle.ly
SquiggleFish
Draw Something
SELF
• This means you like to do things by thinking about
them on your own. You can be quiet and spend a
lot of time reflecting deeply on things that
interest you. You know what your own strengths
and weaknesses are.
• Good websites for you give you peace to think
about things and let you explore who you are:
World of Warcraft
Pottermore
Kids Blog Club
OTHER
• This means you like to do things by getting stuck
in and trying things out yourself, and you like
having exciting things around (like your friends).
You are good at making friends and you like
exploring.
• Good websites for you are really exciting, let you
try new things for yourself, and help you talk to
other people:
Wii Fit / Dance Dance Revolution
WhatsApp / Skype
Toy Story: Story Theater
VERBAL OR VISUAL?
VERBAL
VISUAL
You prefer to be given
information in a verbal
way - for example, by
watching a video.
You prefer to be given
information in a visual
way - for example, by
reading text.
LOGICAL OR CREATIVE?
LOGICAL
CREATIVE
When you are given
information, you prefer
to use it in a logical
way - for example, by
thinking it through
step-by-step.
When you are given
information, you prefer
to use it in a creative
way - for example, by
reflecting on it in
depth.
SELF OR OTHER?
SELF
OTHER
When you are
processing
information, you prefer
to be by yourself - you
prefer quiet over noise.
When you are
processing
information, you prefer
to be with other
people - you prefer
excitement and
stimulation.
Verbal
Visual
Creative
LOGICAL
Self
Others
HOMEWORK