Introduction to Wikipedia - students

Bilal from Kerala Creates account in en.wikipedia.

Wiki Loves Monuments 2018 in United Arab Emirates/Heritage Walk in Ajman

The wikiloves UAE project introduced to Ajman school students as well as teachers. They expressed very much interest towards this project.Social Studies department incorporates this event as part of their curricular activity since they have to research and study about UAE History, Monuments, Heritage , culture etc. So It is a innovative project for teachers and students ,how wikipedia, wikicommons use in teaching learning process. So students and few teachers visited some of the historic important places and will upload photographs in to commons.

More details in event Page 

Participants

• Abdul Shafeek --Abdul shafeek (talk) 15:13, 29 September 2018 (UTC)
• Faisal Ummath
• Winston
• Vivek
• Noufal Khan
• Raheef - Raheefm (talk) 17:23, 29 September 2018 (UTC)
• Ajeeb Abbas
• Riyas Palazhi 

Departmental Feedback session - Term 1

DEMONSTRATION CLASS

Introduction

A demonstration class was conducted by the Social Science Teacher Shiju Rappai, on the Geography lesson “Types of Farming”. The session was scheduled for the duration of 30 minutes. All the teachers of Social Science department attended the session.

Session Objective: To analyse the lesson plan and execution and trigger a discussion on Activity based lesson.

Session Progression: The teacher used a visual and triggered a brainstorming on farming in India. Then, the class was divided into 3 groups and a Jigsaw was conducted based on the three types of farming. The lesson was concluded with a quiz which was an assessment activity. The teacher then summed up the content of the lesson

CBSE Workshop

A training session was conducted by principal forum of CBSE in UAE at Habitat School

Almost all – 90%

most 75%- 90 %

Large majority – 61- 74 %

Minority – 50% t…

Attainment for good rating. ( Expectations )

The majority of students achieve above CBSE and International standard.

ASSET, IBT .. progress. - Majority. If it is more than 75% then it is outstanding.

We need to have 3 years of data of this.

Progress

It is important than attainment.

Entry Level test ( ELT / Baseline tests ) then Pts result – comparison.

40 minutes class – Beginning og the class what was students level,

after the class what is the level.

In a class room there will be minimum 4 groups.

Low achiever, middle achiever, high achiever and Special Education Needs (SEND).

These all groups should get progress after the class.

The World Cup - Social Science Classroom Activities

In the FIFA World Cup takes place in Russia, with the whole world watching. But are all

the 32 countries playing against each other in the World Cup equal?

As you know the world itself running behind this football now.Can’t we use this world cup spirit in to our subject and academic spirit. Definitely we can. It can encourage participatory, investigative and collaborative teaching and learning styles.

In geography it may help them to familiarize Locational knowledge; map and data analysis skills; and understanding of the geographical similarities and differences between places.

Courtesy-https://www.oxfam.org.uk/education 

Here we would like to suggest some task which can be done in our Social Science class room.

1. Giving a speech in class assembly.

Let students say about their favorite team.

They have to connect the information connect with History, Politics, geography,

economy of the mentioned country.

2.. Brief talk on the players.

3. Small flags can be displayed in our soft board.

Let students familiar with flags and countries.

4. Ask learners where the World Cup will be taking place in 2018 (Russia)

A brief history about Russian revolution – Grade 9 topic

5. Predicting the result of plays every day.

6. Thinking about maps

Where are the “richest” countries?

Where are the countries with the highest FIFA rankings?

What do you think might be the reasons for the differences between countries?

Indian History - Model Quiz - Day 1

The Quiz questions for Day 1 is available here . 

Answer those questions with in 5 minutes. After clicking submission you can see the result and summary

Day 1