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Table 7 Mobile-assisted task-based lesson plan

From: Exploring the effect of mobile-assisted task-based learning on vocabulary achievement and student attitude

Topic

Objectives

Phases

The Earth

Define axis, orbit, rotation, and revolution

Demonstrate how the Earth moves around the sun

Explain how and why the seasons change

Pre-task: Students watch the topic-related links given by the researcher from YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CqkQv617bcw&t=160s) Moreover, the videos embedded in the online educational platform

During task: Drawing the earth and naming its motions. Completing the Earth's movement flap book. Making a craft about seasons and the Earth’s position with an interactive visual aid

Post-task: Presenting their model Earth.Naming the hemispheres of the Earth. Talking about the Earth and its movements, the result of the Earth’s movement on creating seasons and day and night, all through the ChattePix Kids App

Layers of Earth

Identify the different layers of the Earth outline the characteristics of each of Earth's layers create a model of the layers of the Earth

Pre-task: Students watch the topic related links given by the researcher from YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXiVGEEPQ6c), (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QYm4ZmReT2g) and the videos embedded in the online educational platform

During task: Making their model of Earth layers with playdough. Making a craft about Earth’s layers with an interactive visual aid

Post-task: Naming different layers of the Earth in the correct sequence Talking about the characteristics of each layer, all through the ChattePix Kids App

Nutrition

Define nutrients List the four food groups that make up the food pyramid

Explain how each of the nutrients helps our body

Pre-task: Students watch the topic related links given by the researcher from YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhfOZMOF9W4) and the videos embedded in the online educational platform

During task: Creating my healthy plate craft

Post-task: Naming four types of nutrients. Presenting their healthy plate. Giving an example for each nutrient and talking about their benefits for our body, all through the ChattePix Kids App

Fruits and vegetable

Identify examples of foods that contain each nutrient

Naming different fruits

Naming different vegetables

Pre-Task: Students watch the topic given by the researcher from YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToNQCpAF0DE) and the videos embedded in the Online educational platform

During task: Coloring the fruits and vegetable pictures and making a mini booklet

Post-task: Presenting different fruits and vegetables. Talking about their favorite ones, all through the ChattePix Kids App

State of matter

Define matter

Identify the three states of matter

To understand how particles are arranged in the three states of matter

Pre-Task: Students watch the topic-related links given by the researcher from YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmm1J2yI9tk) and the videos embedded in the online educational platform

During task: Coloring the different objects for different states of matter. Categorizing different states of matter. Making the mini poster about states of matter with examples

Post-task: Present their poster by naming the states of matter with examples. Giving a short description of the particle arrangement for each state of matter, all through the ChattePix Kids App

Changes in state

Name the processes that result in changes of states of matter

Explain the processes

Give examples for each process

Pre-task: Students watch the topic-related links given by the researcher from YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmgiUfHGVe8) and the videos embedded in the online educational platform

During task: Making a flap book for changes in states of matter

Post-task: Presenting the flap book and naming the result of changing the states of matter by example, all through the ChattePix Kids App