Critical Tween - Portal to life - Presentation

Critical Tweens. Portal to Life. MM
Publications Marcin Stanowski
21/09/2019 -
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25.09.2019
Marcin Stanowski 21/09/2019 -
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Critical Tweens. Portal to Life.
Marcin Stanowski
Critical Tweens
Portal to Life
Critical Tweens
Portal to Life
Marcin StanowskiMarcin Stanowski
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Did you know that
these …. Germans
are so …. they can’t
even protect their
women against
those … imigrants?
Did you know that
these …. Germans
are so …. they can’t
even protect their
women against
those … imigrants?
This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA-NC
What has just
happened?
He felt he could trust me
with a piece of news.
He couldn’t fight the urge
to tell me what he wanted.
He spoke with great
confidence.
He wanted to impress me.
He repeated what he
heard or read.
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How would
you react
to that?
Did you know that
these Germans
are so…. they
can’t even protect
their women
against those …..
imigrants?
 compare/ contrast
 reasoning
 facts vs. opinions
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Over to you! Think it through!Over to you! Think it through!
 Gather complete information.
 Understand and define all terms.
 Question the methods by which the facts are derived.
 Question the conclusions.
 Look for hidden assumptions and biases.
 Question the source of facts.
 Don't expect all of the answers.
 Examine the big picture.
 Gather complete information.
 Understand and define all terms.
 Question the methods by which the facts are derived.
 Question the conclusions.
 Look for hidden assumptions and biases.
 Question the source of facts.
 Don't expect all of the answers.
 Examine the big picture.
Thinkng that questions itself.
critical thinking
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Reasoning
Exploring similarities & differences
Contradicting
Questioning
Asking questions
Voicing opinions based on facts
Making decisions
Making decisions
Solving dilemmas
Sorting facts & opinions
Evaluating
Categorising
Experimenting
Exploring sources of information
a tween (8 -13 years)a tween (8 -13 years)
 ”has tons of attitude”
 ”is moody all of the time”
 "thinks she is always right”
 ”is so irresponsible”
 ”is a complete air head”
 ”has tons of attitude”
 ”is moody all of the time”
 "thinks she is always right”
 ”is so irresponsible”
 ”is a complete air head”
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What’s up there?What’s up there?
pre-frontal cortex maturing
growing corpus callosum
concrete operational stage
neuron pruning
pre-frontal cortex maturing
growing corpus callosum
concrete operational stage
neuron pruning
40-50 % of neurons get pruned40-50 % of neurons get pruned
Child and Adolescent Development (2011)
David F. Bjorklund, Carlos Hernandez Blasi
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use it
or lose it
The concrete operational stage
in cognitive development
7 tween 11 teen
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A child in early adolescence
more complex
thinking focused on
personal decision-
making
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formal logical
operation,
questioning
authority and
society's standards
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forming their own
views on sports or
groups, personal
appearance, & what
parental rules should
be changed.
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different
different
the
same
See the differences & similarities
(classification)
See the differences & similarities
(classification)
Fortnite Brawl Stars
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similarities & differences - languagesimilarities & differences - language
similarly,
likewise,
equally,
not only … but also,
both … and,
too, and, also,
the same as,
alike, like, just like,
just as,
comparable to
similarly,
likewise,
equally,
not only … but also,
both … and,
too, and, also,
the same as,
alike, like, just like,
just as,
comparable to
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cause & effectcause & effect
causes effect
1. We received seven inches of rain in four
hours.
a) The doctor put it in a cast.
2. I never brush my teeth. b) Lung cancer
3. The boss was busy. c) Cars needed more time to stop.
4. The streets were snow-packed & icy. d) Her secretary took a message.
5. Smoking cigarettes e) I have 5 cavities.
6. He broke his arm. f) The underpass was flooded.
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In what way is it a cause or an effect?In what way is it a cause or an effect?
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I am a positive person.
I smile to Megan in the street.
Megan smiles back.
She has a good day.
She treats her students with a smile.
A class feud is resolved in a positive way
Students return home happy and motivated.
They learn more effectively.
happy
happy
happy
happy
happy
Virtuous Circle
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cause & effect - languagecause & effect - language
conditionals
thus / this way
so
conditionals
thus / this way
so
facts opinionsfacts opinions
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Facts vs. opinionsFacts vs. opinions
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This Photo by Unknown Author is licensed under CC BY-SA
Think
like
a scientist!
Think
like
a scientist!
CLILCLIL
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Think
like
a traveller!
Think
like
a traveller!
CultureCulture
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What will you put inside? Why?What will you put inside? Why?
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What would you
put in your time
capsule?
What would you
put in your time
capsule?
Spot the scam in the spam.Spot the scam in the spam.
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Find the fad in the adFind the fad in the ad
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CLIL pages
Project
work
Text giving cross-curricular
information linking English
with other school subjects
Workbook – Think it through
Higher-order
thinking
activities
Copyright © MM Publications
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You can make
The Portal to Life
You can make
The Portal to Life
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THANK YOU
VERY MUCH!
THANK YOU
VERY MUCH!
Marcin.Stanowski@mmpp.pl
www.elt.poland.pl
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Marcin.Stanowski@mmpp.pl
www.elt.poland.pl
www.fb.com/MmPublicationsPoland
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