Exploring the Enter the room app

I wanted to share this project I have been doing with my Year 4 class this half term. It is based around the book - The Journey by Francessca Sanna. To give the children a context to this story, we explored this amazing Augmented Reality app - Enter The Room.

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REFUGEES IDEA 2 - INFERENCE THROUGH ENTER THE ROOM AR

​Here is the next idea in the topic linked to Refugees through the picture book - The Journey. In this video, we look at how we can orally explore the app Enter the Room AR, further learning about the situation that so many children and families find themselves in.

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REFUGEES IDEA 3 - PERFORMING OUR WRITING USING ENTER THE ROOM AR

Here is the next idea in the series looking at Refugees through the picture book - The Journey. Using the work from idea 2, pupils write a narrative inspired by Enter The Room. This video explores how pupils can perform their writing to create an impressive and emotional video.

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REFUGEES IDEA 4 - EXPLORING THE FRONT COVER

Here is the next video in the series linked to Refugees through the picture book - The Journey. In this video, we look at exploring the front cover before we delve into the story. Learners can make inferences, deductions and predictions using clues and evidence from the cover.

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REFUGEES IDEA 5 - EXPLORING IMAGES FROM THE BOOK

Here is the next video in the series linked to Refugees through the picture book - The Journey. In this video, we look at another way in which technology can be used to explore, infer and predict using images from the story.

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REFUGEES IDEA 6 - ROLE ON THE WALL

Here is the next video in the series linked to Refugees through the picture book - The Journey. In this video, we look at exploring a characters feelings both inside and out and share these ideas creatively through Keynote.

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REFUGEES IDEA 7 - EXPLORING SIMILARITIES AND DIFFERENCES WITHIN PICTURES FROM THE BOOK

Here is the next video in the series linked to Refugees through the picture book - The Journey. In this video, we look at taking two images from the text one pre and one post war and explore all the similarities and differences between them.

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REFUGEES IDEA 8 - EXPLORING DIALOGUE BETWEEN CHARACTERS

Here is the next video in the series linked to Refugees through the picture book - The Journey. In this video, we think in role as the characters in the story and share what we think they would say to each other by adding speech bubbles to images from the text.

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REFUGEE IDEA 9 - WHAT WOULD I TAKE?

Here is the next video in the series linked to Refugees through the picture book - The Journey. In this video, we think about what we would take if we had to leave our homes. Children can then share the objects they would take in their suitcases.

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REFUGEES IDEA 10 - ACTING IN ROLE

Here is the next video in the series linked to Refugees through the picture book - The Journey. In this video, we look at acting out some of the scenes from the book demonstrating our understanding of the character's feelings and emotions at key parts of the story.

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REFUGEES IDEA 11 - WHAT IS MUM THINKING?

Here is the next video in the series linked to Refugees through the picture book - The Journey. In this video, we look at the character of Mum and how the events of the story must affect her and what she must be thinking despite showing a different side to her children.

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REFUGEES IDEA 12 - COMIC DIARIES

Here is the next video in the series linked to Refugees through the picture book - The Journey. In this video, we look at retelling the end of the story through a comic strip sharing the character's thoughts and feelings.

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REFUGEES IDEA 13 - RETELLING THE STORY IN OUR OWN WORDS

Here is the next video in the series linked to Refugees through the picture book - The Journey. In this video, we look at orally retelling the story by recording our voices over key images from the story. This gives our learners a great opportunity to share everything we have covered over the past few ideas.

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REFUGEE IDEA 14 - SAVE THE CHILDREN COMPREHENSION

Here is the next video in the series linked to Refugees through the picture book - The Journey. In this video, we look at a Save the Children advert which again focuses on Refugees.

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REFUGEES IDEA 15 - INFORMATION VIDEO ABOUT REFUGEES

In this final video in the series looking at Refugees, we explore some facts and figures around this issue. After some research, pupils can then apply their knowledge by creating their own information videos that can be shared with the world.

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