Using an augmented reality model of planet Earth, students learn about the different layers that make up our planet.
| Creator | Jan Pawlowski, Martin Idzik |
| Subject | Computer science, geography |
| Length | 45 minutes |
| Pedagogical Approach | Explorative learning |
| Competences | New technologies, attitudes, social skills |
| Grades | Elementary school, 3rd – 5th grade |
| Technologies | Worksheet Merge Cube 1 , Merge Cube, Object Viewer App, Tablet or Smartphone |
1. Introduction:
The teacher briefly introduces the topic and discusses with the students what a planet actually is.
2. Elaboration:
The students work on the tasks. First they think about what the earth is and how it is built. Then, with the help of the merge cube, they try it out using augmented reality.
3. Reflection:
Students discuss as a whole group what they learned today.
