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Hexagons Generator (HTML5 / Word)!

A generator to create online 'drag and drop' hexagons [sample]
You can also export your work as a worksheet [sample]

Hexagon learning allows students to identify links between factors very effectively. Students categorise and link factors together for deeper understanding of the relationship between factors. I have written a detailed blogpost about hexagon learning here.

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2. Introduction / Instructions for students

HEXAGON ESSAY-PLANNING TOOL. DRAG and DROP these hexagons into categories of your choice. You can color-code hexagons, and can create new hexagons (e.g. as titles for each group) by double-clicking anywhere on the canvas. When you are finished, you can use your work as the basis of an essay plan, presentation or project!

3. Hexagons Text: separate each with a newline

Causes for Union victory in the Civil War

Green = primary sources added at the end into appropriate categories

Consequences of the Black Death

Orange = handwritten hexagons based on video notes

Causes for Stalin's rise to power

Sweets given to each team for identifying factors not outlined in original hexagons

Hexagon Generator - Word

Print off your own worksheet version

Hexagon Generator - HTML5

Use your hexagons directly on the Interactive Whiteboard

World War One Historiography

"Arrange the historians for a dinner party: no arguments allowed!"

Consequences of the Black Death

Great teamwork from Year 7 students

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Using Hexagon Learning for categorisation, linkage and prioritisation

Blank Hexagons: Downloadable Word template

HTML5 Hexagons: The Black Death (from ActiveHistory).

Downloadable Hexagons: World War One Historiography (from ActiveHistory).

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The scientific method: observation hypothesis, experiment, theory

Scientific hypothesis can be tested pseudo-scientific cannot be tested

Future events can be predicted based on a theory

Quantum physics - studying subatomic particles

Schrodinger's cat thought experiment

Laboratory test

Paradigm shift

Biology, Physics, Chemistry

Galileo, Newton, Einstein

Falsificationism

Hypothetico-deductive method

Conjectures and refutations

Studying natural phenomena

Study human behaviour, thinking, culture and societies

Millgram experiment

Psychology, Anthropology, Sociology

Pavlov's dog

Behaviour cannot be predicted based on theory

Human behaviour can change when observed

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder

Reveal how we assign meaning

Realism, Impression, Cubism

Drama, Film, Visual arts and Music, Literature

Leonardo da Vinci, Picasso, J S Bach, Miles Davies, Bertolt Brecht, Hemingway

Aesthetics

Beauty

Kitsch

Avant-garde

Moral arguments

Determining what is right and wrong

Moral relativism

Utilitarianism, duty based ethics, virtue ethics

Immanuel Kant

Moral dilemmas

'The greatest happiness to the greatest numbers'

John Stuart Mill

Altruism

Golden Rule

Value-judgments

Hexagons Generator (HTML5 / Word)!

A generator to create online 'drag and drop' hexagons [sample]
You can also export your work as a worksheet [sample]

1. Title:

2. Introduction / Instructions for students

3. Hexagons Text: separate each with a newline

Causes for Union victory in the Civil War

Consequences of the Black Death

Causes for Stalin's rise to power

Hexagon Generator - Word

Hexagon Generator - HTML5

World War One Historiography

Consequences of the Black Death

Learn More

TOK AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE
Instructions | More on the Hexagons Approach

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Hexagons Generator (HTML5 / Word)!

A generator to create online 'drag and drop' hexagons [sample] You can also export your work as a worksheet [sample]

1. Title:

2. Introduction / Instructions for students

3. Hexagons Text: separate each with a newline

Causes for Union victory in the Civil War

Consequences of the Black Death

Causes for Stalin's rise to power

Hexagon Generator - Word

Hexagon Generator - HTML5

World War One Historiography

Consequences of the Black Death

Learn More

TOK AREAS OF KNOWLEDGEInstructions | More on the Hexagons Approach

About

A generator to create online 'drag and drop' hexagons [sample]
You can also export your work as a worksheet [sample]

TOK AREAS OF KNOWLEDGE
Instructions | More on the Hexagons Approach