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Embedding ICT in Teaching & Learning A Guide for Primary Schools ICT Themes Literacy: Take photographs to create a non-fiction book and add a caption and/or voice recording. Science: Record investigations using digital photographs. History: Create a presentation on a Greek God they have been researching. PSHE: Produce an anti-bullying poster using image manipula tion. Mathematics: Use a branching database to sort regular 2D shapes. Science: Record information about minibeasts in a database. Geography: Undertake a traffic survey and interpret a pictogram. History: Create, search and sort a database about the wives of Henry VIII. RE: Visit a virtual synagogue or mosque. History: Explore a given internet page to find out information about toys or a famous person from the past. Geography: Locate information to create a river guide for walkers. Science: Answer questions about wild animals and record facts in a leaflet. Literacy: Move a floor robot around a story grid in sequence. Art: Draw a Tudor rose or Islamic border using an onscreen robot. Music: Create a sound story using music software. DT: Control a car park barrier to lift or fall in response to a touch sensor. RE: Create a design onscreen using stamps e.g. a Rangolli pattern. Science: Use an interactive game at Kent games e.g. shadow simulator. History: Explore online simulation linked to a class topic e.g. walk through a Tudor street. Mathematics: Investigate the relationship between area and perimeter using a spreadsheet.

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Page 1: Embedding ICT in Teaching & Learning Scheme of Work/resources...ICT use within the curriculum has traditionally been viewed in three ways: ICT as a subject in its own right ICT as

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lear

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otog

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cre

ate

a no

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book

and

add

a ca

ptio

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d/or

voi

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cord

ing.

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ord

inve

stig

atio

ns u

sing

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ital p

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grap

hs.

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tory

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ate

a pr

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tatio

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sear

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rodu

ce a

n an

ti-bu

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ster

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age

man

ipul

a

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hem

atic

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bra

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ase

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ort r

egul

ar 2

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hape

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nce:

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ord

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ion

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ibea

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in a

dat

abas

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grap

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terp

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pic

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tory

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ate,

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sort

a d

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ase

abou

t the

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es o

f Hen

ry V

III.

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isit

a vi

rtua

l syn

agog

ue o

r mos

que.

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tory

: Exp

lore

a g

iven

inte

rnet

pag

e to

�nd

out

info

rmat

ion

abou

t toy

s or

a

fam

ous

pers

on fr

om th

e pa

st.

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grap

hy: L

ocat

e in

form

atio

n to

cre

ate

a riv

er g

uide

for w

alke

rs.

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nce:

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wer

que

stio

ns a

bout

wild

ani

mal

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d re

cord

fact

s in

a le

a�et

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racy

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e a

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t aro

und

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ory

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in s

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nce.

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w a

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or ro

se o

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amic

bor

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sing

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onsc

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t.

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ic: C

reat

e a

soun

d st

ory

usin

g m

usic

sof

twar

e.

DT:

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trol

a c

ar p

ark

barr

ier t

o lif

t or f

all i

n re

spon

se to

a to

uch

sens

or.

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reat

e a

desi

gn o

nscr

een

usin

g st

amps

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atte

rn.

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nce:

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an

inte

ract

ive

gam

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imul

ator

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tory

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lore

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ine

sim

ulat

ion

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d to

a c

lass

topi

c e.

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alk

thro

ugh

a Tu

dor

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reet

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hem

atic

s: In

vest

igat

e th

e re

latio

nshi

p be

twee

n ar

ea a

nd p

erim

eter

usi

ng a

spre

adsh

eet.

Page 2: Embedding ICT in Teaching & Learning Scheme of Work/resources...ICT use within the curriculum has traditionally been viewed in three ways: ICT as a subject in its own right ICT as

As

scho

ols

mov

e aw

ay fr

om p

ublis

hed

sche

mes

of w

ork

for I

CT

they

are

als

o in

crea

sing

ly s

eeki

ng to

max

imis

e op

port

uniti

es to

em

bed

ICT

with

in th

e cu

rric

u-lu

m.

ICT

use

with

in th

e cu

rric

ulum

has

trad

ition

ally

bee

n vi

ewed

in th

ree

way

s:

IC

T as

a s

ubje

ct in

its

own

right

IC

T as

a to

ol to

sup

port

teac

hing

/ le

arni

ng in

oth

er s

ubje

cts

IC

T as

a k

ey s

kill

with

in th

e N

atio

nal C

urric

ulum

Whi

lst i

t is

clea

r tha

t pup

ils n

eed

a br

oad

and

bala

nced

ICT

expe

rienc

e if

they

are

to

deve

lop

both

thei

r IC

T sk

ills

and

capa

bilit

y, m

uch

of th

is le

arni

ng is

mor

e m

eani

ng-

ful a

nd c

an re

info

rce

lear

ning

in o

ther

are

as, i

f pla

ced

with

in th

e co

ntex

t of a

noth

er

curr

icul

um s

ubje

ct. T

hus

embe

dded

ICT

enab

les

both

the

teac

her t

o us

e th

e te

chno

logy

as

a te

ache

r too

l, bu

t als

o fo

r pup

ils to

use

ICT

as a

veh

icle

for t

heir

own

lear

ning

. The

Ros

e Re

view

(200

9) a

lso

insi

sts

that

alo

ngsi

de L

itera

cy, n

umer

acy

and

pers

onal

dev

elop

men

t, IC

T w

ill b

e at

the

hear

t of t

he n

ew c

urric

ulum

and

sec

ured

th

roug

h ea

ch a

rea

of le

arni

ng, a

nd m

ust t

here

fore

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prio

ritis

ed.

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ddin

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dditi

on to

pla

nnin

g a

broa

d an

d ba

lanc

ed IC

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rric

ulum

, tea

cher

s w

ill a

lso

need

to e

nsur

e th

e ne

eds

of th

e su

bjec

t are

add

ress

ed.

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a te

achi

ng to

ol IC

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ppor

ts th

e te

ache

r in:

D

emon

stra

ting

and

mod

ellin

g

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ssin

g an

d an

alys

ing

info

rmat

ion

Pr

esen

ting

and

com

mun

icat

ing

Te

stin

g an

d co

n�rm

ing

idea

s

For e

xam

ple,

with

in L

itera

cy IC

T ca

n be

use

d to

sup

port

text

ual a

naly

sis,

plan

ning

, sh

ared

writ

ing

and

in re

visi

ng a

nd e

ditin

g te

xts.

With

in m

athe

mat

ics

ICT

can

enha

nce

dem

onst

ratio

n an

d m

athe

mat

ical

mod

ellin

g, im

prov

e th

e qu

ality

of

inte

ract

ions

and

dis

cuss

ion

and

deve

lop

pupi

ls’ a

bilit

y to

exp

lain

and

reas

on.

Furt

herm

ore,

as

a ve

hicl

e fo

r pup

ils’ le

arni

ng IC

T ca

n be

use

d to

sup

port

:

Usi

ng IC

T to

sup

port

teac

hing

and

lear

ning

Info

rmat

ion

proc

essi

ng

Reas

onin

g

Enqu

iry

Crea

tivity

Eval

uatio

n

Prob

lem

Sol

ving

Prog

ress

ion

Stat

emen

ts

To e

nsur

e pu

pils

are

abl

e to

mee

t age

app

ropr

iate

exp

ecta

tions

in IC

T, te

ache

rs n

eed

to

prov

ide

appr

opria

te le

arni

ng o

ppor

tuni

ties

for t

hem

. Pr

ogre

ssio

n st

atem

ents

are

ava

ilabl

e to

sup

port

teac

hers

in th

is re

spec

t. W

hils

t the

se a

re p

rese

nted

in y

ear g

roup

s, it

is

impo

rtan

t tha

t tea

cher

s m

ake

judg

emen

ts o

n w

hat s

houl

d be

taug

ht in

whi

ch y

ear g

roup

ba

sed

on p

upils

’ prio

r exp

erie

nce

and

ICT

capa

bilit

y.

Prog

ress

ion

stat

emen

ts fo

r IC

T ha

ve b

een

deve

lope

d ar

ound

�ve

them

es:

Co

mm

unic

atio

n

Han

dlin

g da

ta

Rese

arch

and

e-a

war

enes

s

Cont

rol a

nd s

ensi

ng

Mod

ellin

g an

d si

mul

atio

n

Man

y sc

hool

s w

ill w

ish

to u

se th

ese

to in

form

thei

r pla

nnin

g bo

th to

ens

ure

a br

oad

and

bala

nced

cur

ricul

um a

nd th

at p

upils

are

abl

e to

mee

t age

app

ropr

iate

exp

ecta

tions

in IC

T.

ASK

hav

e in

clud

ed s

ampl

e un

its o

f wor

k in

ICT

for e

xem

pli�

catio

n on

ly a

nd s

tron

gly

enco

urag

e al

l sch

ools

to a

dapt

thes

e to

mee

t the

nee

ds o

f pup

ils in

thei

r ow

n sc

hool

.

Thes

e ar

e av

aila

ble

to d

ownl

oad

at:

ww

w.k

entt

rust

web

.org

.uk/

kent

ict/

kent

ict_

them

e_ho

me.

cfm

Plan

ning

cro

ss c

urri

cula

r ICT

By a

ddre

ssin

g ea

ch o

f the

�ve

them

es o

ver a

n ac

adem

ic y

ear,

teac

hers

can

ens

ure

that

pu

pils

hav

e a

wid

e ra

nge

of e

xper

ienc

e an

d ar

e ab

le to

dev

elop

thei

r IC

T ca

pabi

lity

fully

. To

max

imis

e op

port

uniti

es to

exp

loit

cros

s cu

rric

ular

link

s, te

ache

rs w

ill n

eed

to a

lign

thes

e th

emes

to o

ther

‘top

ics’

with

in th

eir c

urric

ulum

pla

nnin

g so

that

pup

ils c

an a

pply

thei

r IC

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ills

with

in a

mea

ning

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mpl

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usef

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cus

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rnet

rese

arch

.

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ever

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use

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CT

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uppo

rt s

ubje

ct te

achi

ng is

no

t a s

ubst

itute

for d

iscr

ete

ICT

teac

hing

. Tea

cher

s w

ill

need

to e

nsur

e th

at th

ey c

over

the

Nat

iona

l Cur

ricul

um

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ram

mes

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tudy

. Thi

s w

ill in

evita

bly

invo

lve

som

e di

scre

te IC

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achi

ng b

ut w

here

ver p

ossi

ble

this

sho

uld

be e

mbe

dded

with

in c

ross

cur

ricul

ar te

achi

ng /

lear

ning

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ache

rs th

eref

ore

need

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e cl

ear w

here

less

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inte

nded

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evel

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upils

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capa

bilit

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ypic

ally

di

scre

te IC

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sson

s) a

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here

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eing

use

d to

su

ppor

t and

enh

ance

teac

hing

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arni

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ano

ther

cu

rric

ulum

sub

ject

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n In

tera

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teac

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earn

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nce:

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inve

stig

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ns u

sing

dig

ital p

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grap

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tory

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ate

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sear

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age

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s: U

se a

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tory

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ase

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t the

wiv

es o

f Hen

ry V

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isit

a vi

rtua

l syn

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r mos

que.

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tory

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lore

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rnet

pag

e to

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out

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rmat

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t toy

s or

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ous

pers

on fr

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st.

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grap

hy: L

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e in

form

atio

n to

cre

ate

a riv

er g

uide

for w

alke

rs.

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nce:

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wer

que

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bout

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d re

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fact

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w a

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trol

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ark

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all i

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sens

or.

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reat

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desi

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nscr

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usin

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amps

e.g

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lli p

atte

rn.

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nce:

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an

inte

ract

ive

gam

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t gam

es e

.g. s

hado

w s

imul

ator

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tory

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lore

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sim

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ion

linke

d to

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lass

topi

c e.

g. w

alk

thro

ugh

a Tu

dor

st

reet

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hem

atic

s: In

vest

igat

e th

e re

latio

nshi

p be

twee

n ar

ea a

nd p

erim

eter

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spre

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eet.