Staying Healthy
Introduction
Welcome guys! Are you ready to start this online adventure? Prepare yourself because you are going to meet your online classmates and make decisions about your team to develop the collaborative project. Here, you will discover how healthy you are.
Objectives
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Get to know the members of this online collaborative project and organize work teams.
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Create a solid basis on vocabulary to talk about health and care.
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Record a voice message to your team telling them about your experience about healthy habits.
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Familiarize with Voicethread, Cacoo and Padlet.
Activity 1: Let’s get together!
In this activity we invite you to create a short introduction of yourself to tell your peers who you are. You can share some personal information, and what you are good at when working with others. Record your message, listen to the others’ and decide who you would like to work with.
Instructions
1. Create an account in Voicethread.(Check tutorial).
2. Record a one minute message talking about yourself using Voicethread.
3. Listen to other’s presentation and pay attention to their abilities; talk to the ones you consider can
complement your abilities and organize your team.
4. Send a new message telling us who are the members of your team.
5. Remember that in the resources section you can find help with pronunciation, vocabulary and more.
Activity
Activity 2: Are you healthy?
In this activity we invite you to answer a survey, reflect and comment about your results.
Instructions
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Answer the survey “How healthy are you?” by following this link: http://www.quibblo.com/quiz/k8XEh09/How-healthy-are-you ​
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Reflect and comment about your answers with your team. For this purpose, create a new Voicethread only for your team and share your ideas.
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Upload your Voicethread link to the forum “Are we healthy?”
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Forum: Are we healthy?
Dear Online students, please upload your Voicethread link to this forum. Thank you!
Activity 3: Let's be healthy together!
In this activity we invite you to create a collaborative mind map showing vocabulary related to the different categories given.
Instructions
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Create a collaborative mind map using Cacoo to show vocabulary related to Health and health care, take into account the following categories:
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How to say you feel OK
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How to say you feel ill
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Health problems
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Health Advice
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Places to go when you are ill
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People who can help
2. Post your final collaborative mind map in the Padlet below.
3. Check your peers’ mind maps.
Activity
You can post your final collaborative mind map in the following Padlet or just click here
