Re: [seul-edu] Language to teach 10 year olds

[Roman Suzi <rnd@onego.ru>]

On Mon, 9 Jul 2001, Harish Pillay 9v1hp wrote:

>Hi.  I have been asked by a math teacher of a primary school (7-12 year olds),
>to come up with a plan to help 10/11 year olds design a set of applications
>that help teach math to primary one students (7 year olds).
>
>The idea is for these 10 year olds to create animated applications to teach
>things like addition, subtraction in a fun and game like manner.  The object
>is to have these apps have some form of animation (simple) and help to
>re-inforce what has been covered in class for the 7 year olds.  The 10 year
>olds would have learned how to work in a project team and also how to design
>applications to deliver a message.

Probably Python + Tkinter could help in this.


Sincerely yours, Roman Suzi
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