Key competences in a Halloween task

By Antonio Joaquin Franco-Mariscal, Maria Jose Cano-Iglesias

Issue 358 | Page 95 | Published Sep 2015

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A recreational and straightforward seasonal classroom task focused on Halloween is presented in this article as an example of how teachers can develop key competences in high school students. In addition, the activity is used to identify popular science topics for students.

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