Materials
- Tablet + Tamagotchi game (or similar games Axolochi, Pet Dog, Huggy)
- Chalk
- Tape or large piece of paper Scheme
- Image Cards
Implementation
After playing the Tamagotchi game, let‘s compare an animal friend with a Tamagotchi friend. Draw 2 diagrams on the floor. In the middle of one scheme put the image of a Tamagotchi robot, in the other an animal. Take the cards with diferent robots and animals pictures. Put in the scheme which cards match the robot and which match the real animal. Speack with children about emotions, with are related to robots and with are related to animals.
Preparation
Play Tamagotchi game. After playing take anilams and robots cards and discusse about differences between animals and robots and possible emotions. You are also free to use other similar games.
Reflection
- How is a robot similar to an animal?
- What is the difference between?
- What feelings does a robot have?
- What feelings does an animal have?
- What can the robot do/do?
- What can the animal do/act?
- What motivates the robot friend to move, act?
- What motivates you to move, act to befriend/unfriend an animal?
The project "I'm not a Robot: working with artificial intelligence in early childhood education" is co-funded by the Erasmus+ program of the European Union. The European Commission´s support for the production of this publication does not constitute an endorsement of the contents which reflect views only of the authors. The commission cannot be held responsible for any use which may be made of the information contained therein.
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