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Vygotsky Activity. Group Activity. Procedure. Sort the following words into whatever categories make sense and provide a label or rationale for each category.
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Vygotsky Activity Group Activity
Procedure Sort the following words into whatever categories make sense and provide a label or rationale for each category. males, females, figs, kangaroo, meat, dogs, honey, bees, the moon, cigarettes, water, sun, spear, wine, wind, fish, mud, fire, birds, rainbow
Compare Compare your categories with the following created by Dyirbal aborigines in Australia…
Dyirbal Categories Bayi: males, kangaroo, the moon, rainbow, fish, spear Balan: females, dogs, birds, fire, water, sun Balam: figs, honey, wine, cigarettes Bala: meat, bees, wind, mud
Your Categories Why did you come up with the categories you did? Where did these come from?
Internalization “Any higher mental function necessarily goes through an external stage in its development because it is initially a social function.” Lev Vygotsky