There is a very cool AR/VR tool out there called a Merge cube. Due to the recent switch to digital learning, the people at Merge have created a site where you can download a printable Merge cube to try out a few of their apps. Print out and assemble a cube, check out the info on their Wakelet to learn how to use it, and have some fun!
*Please note that it states that an account is not required, but if you do sign up for one there will be access to a few more features in Object viewer.
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Please continue to use any of the resources from last week or from the home screen of this page. If you are looking for something a little more concise, I love these one page "newspapers" from Daily STEM. Here is the most recent edition. If you want to read others you can visit the archives.
Here are some resources to engage and enrich your students' learning while at home. Click on the link below to open the accompanying document.
Mystery Science Maker Stations Unplugged STEM Here are some additional ideas directly related to 3rd grade science standards. *Credit to Colleen Cauffiel for the ideas below. Tool: CoSpaces Edu Link: https://cospaces.io/edu/ Platform: Website, iPad, Android Lesson idea: This tool allows students to make Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality Projects. Students can research a Georgia Region and then create a Virtual Field trip to that region, showing the landscape, plants, and animals that can be found there. Once their creation is complete, they can animate it through coding and can be viewed in augmented or virtual reality. Tool: Veescope Live Green Screen App Link: http://www.dvdxdv.com/NewFolderLookSite/VeeScope/iOS/ Platform: iPad, iPhone Lesson idea: Students can pre-load photos of various Georgia regions and narrate a video about that region, including animals and plants found in that region. Tool: Anchor Link:https://anchor.fm Platform: Website, iPad, Android Lesson idea: Students can create their own podcast explaining the effects of pollution and discuss ways to cut back on pollution. |