How Does AI Work?

Me with (Smart) Objects

7-8 years

15 min (supervisé)

Learning goal :

Learning to differentiate a human being from an "intelligent" machine

Pedagogical Intention :

Identify biological differences

Target skills :

Understanding the material basis of AI.

Materials :

Support visuel imprimé ou court support numérique <20 min

Detailed Procedure :

1. The teacher shows a simplified diagram of a microprocessor. 2. They explain that AI works thanks to these components. 3. They compare it to the human brain. 4. They highlight the difference between a living organ and an electronic circuit.

Progress Indicators

Research Foundations

K-12 AI literacy