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  Lesson plan using Design Thinking Model Subject:Science Grade:4 Lesson: Development stages of plants. Objective of the lesson: Students will see live development of plants(mix flowers and vegetables) Materials needed:Plants,seeds,gardening tools.(duration   1 week+    6 months)   Components Direction (teacher’s instruction) Activity (Student’s activity) Empathize   Tell them about stages of plants by showing photos and videos. Visit school premises and draw " My dream school garden". Define   Show different   gardens in   nearby areas, nursery and farmhouse Differentiate   herb,shrub,trees climber   creeper flowering and non flowering plants etc while observing and ask the name of plants Ideate   Group division for making dream garden in school. Talk about seasonal plants M...
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  The 5Es are an instructional model encompassing the phases Engage, Explore, Explain, Elaborate, and Evaluate, steps which educators have traditionally taught students to move through in phases. First, instructors open a lesson with an activity or question meant to  engage  students, snag their interest, and offer the opportunity for them to share what they already know on the subject. This phase might include helping them make connections between their preexisting knowledge base and the new ideas that will come down the pipeline in the lesson or unit. Many educators use traditional KWL charts, in which students list what they already know and what they want to learn during this step. At the end of the lesson, students go back to this chart to list what they learned. After engage comes  explore , in which students carry out hands-on activities. Through their experiments or other interactions with the material, they deepen their understanding of the content. On...
                     Lets   provide space for   children   Being educators, school leaders and steam scholor we all are talking about innovative   pedagogy .For innovative classroom there should be space and resources for kids to do some project work ,explore some new ideas of the topic discussed in classroom .Without taking them   out of the classroom   teachers are teaching and assign some   reading and writing task. I have seen small desk as of the book size for students where students are not comfortable to sit and write .Some students stands for long time in class because they need more space .Schools have free space that is for assembly and other programmes .Bags fall several times in class .Yes chalk is replaced by marker but when will talk replaced by discussions ,groupwork ,presentations .If there are 30 students in small classroom   how to a...

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  Today   I am going to share my experiences I have gained while organizing   ,conducting   teachers training,Parents seminar ,counseling students,teachers   and parents from different schools of our country. 1     Parents are happy to send their children in cemented building school. 2     One of the student was forcing his parents to see the changes I have made in his       class. 3    Principal do not like teachers doing extra activities   as well as pasting pictures on the wall . 4 Few teachers said that they have done all those activities and teaching method but we forgot now. 5 Male teachers from senior grades treat me as I have gone there for paper cutting ,singing dacing for small children. 6 Teachers   do not have time to do extra activities ,collect teaching materials and make lesson plan .They are busy in giving and checking classwork and homework.   7 some teachers s...
  While working with children for long time .The idea clicked in my mind that teaching learning is very perfect job with lots of satisfaction. After knowing its inner idea that life skills are very important   which can be studied in our society ,family and nature .We don't have to borrow the techniques of others .I started dreaming of unique school so that we can connect book with real life I have imagined my dream School located in forest   not so dense and risk free constructed with locally available materials wood ,straw,bamboo,soil rocks and bricks   .School will be   spacious and painted with   rato mato and kamaro and   not compounded like other schools. School must have classrooms, kitchen ,toilet, bathroom ,library ,science lab ,grocery shop ,workshop ,kitchen garden ,Floral garden ,medicinal herb garden,Yoga class   ,Pooja room ,Garbage recycle area,water preservation .Teachers ,senior students   some experts (Trainee)   fo...