Digital Classroom in Primary: Engaging 6-10 Year Olds
Adapted applications, innovative pedagogies, and good practices to create a high-performance digital classroom from CP to CM2.
Primary school is the ideal time to develop digital skills while reinforcing fundamental learnings. This guide supports you in creating an effective and engaging digital classroom.
🎯 Digital Challenges in Primary School
Fundamentals
Strengthen reading, writing, and math
Differentiation
Adapt to each student's pace
CRCN Skills
Prepare for the digital world
Motivate
Fun and interactive approaches
🖥️ Recommended Equipment
Interactive Screen
75-86 inches for collective lessons
Tablets
1 for 2 students with protective case
Computers
Chromebooks for CM1-CM2
💡 Configuration for 25 students
1 interactive screen + 12-15 tablets in rotation + charging cart + individual headphones
🧠 COCO: Perfect for Primary School
30+ educational games for 5-10 year olds with mandatory sports breaks every 15 minutes.
Discover COCO →📱 Applications by Level
Cycle 2 (CP-CE2)
Reading
Lalilo, COCO, GraphoGame
Math
Mathador, Dragonbox, COCO
Cognitive
COCO: memory, attention, logic
Cycle 3 (CM1-CM2)
French
Projet Voltaire, Bescherelle
Math
GeoGebra, Calculatice
Code
Scratch Junior, Code.org
⭐ Focus COCO
COCO covers all essential cognitive functions with a fun interface and progress tracking for the teacher.
🎓 Digital Pedagogies
- Differentiation: Each student progresses at their own pace
- Rotating Workshops: Tablets + handling + teacher
- Flipped Classroom: Discovery at home, practice in class
💡 Typical Session
5 min launch → 15 min workshops → 5 min COCO MOVES → 15 min rotation → 5 min synthesis
🏃 Well-being and Active Breaks
20-20-20 Rule
Regular visual breaks
Break/15 min
Alternate screen and movement
30 min sport/day
National goal
🏃 COCO MOVES
COCO MOVES imposes a sports break every 15 minutes with guided fun exercises. Perfect for recess and sports workshops!
🏃 30 min of sport with COCO MOVES
Fun sports exercises to reach the daily physical activity goal.
Discover COCO MOVES →💡 Inspiring Projects
- Class Blog: Publish articles
- Web Radio: Create shows
- Digital Book: Collective story
- Correspondence: Exchange with another class
- Scratch: Create a game
🎯 Conclusion
Primary school is ideal for an effective digital classroom. Digital becomes a lever for differentiation and motivation, provided the balance is maintained with physical activities.
DYNSEO accompanies you with COCO and certified training.
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