Lesson plan “AI as a learning partner” / Tunnikava “Tehisintellekt kui õpipartner”
20.09.2025
Estonian Safer Internet Centre published a lesson plan “AI as a learning partner” for teachers.
For grades 4-6, but can be used also with younger or older students
Lesson objectives
- The student understands what artificial intelligence is.
- The student knows the benefits and risks when using artificial intelligence.
- The student understands that artificial intelligence can support their learning, but does not do the schoolwork for them.
For teachers before the lesson
- Webinar recording “How to Talk About AI in School level I and II” (Harno)
- Online lecture by Jaan Aru “What is Artificial Intelligence?” (Tagasi Kooli)
- Targalt Internetis lesson plan “Artificial Intelligence and Safety” (TalTech)
- Targalt Internetis recommendations for young people: “Using Artificial Intelligence in Learning” (Smartly on the Web, TalTech)
- Artificial Intelligence Guide (Ministry of Education and Research)
Topics of the lesson plan
- Discussion “What is Artificial Intelligence?”. Benefits and risks.
- Discussion “Why do we go to school and learn?”
- Discussion: “How can AI help us to learn and become smarter?”
- Task 1: Using AI – Ask something from the AI.
- Task 2: Our Classroom Rules on the Use of Artificial Intelligence.
Access lesson plan in Estonian Targalt internetis tunnikava: Tehisintellekt kui õpipartner
Lesson plan has been created in 2024 by Heily Epro-Volmer, who is a trainer of Estonian Safer Internet Centre and teacher in Harkujärve Põhikool. Lesson plan was published in the framework of the Estonian Safer Internet Centre project Smartly on the Web, which is co-financed by European Commission and Ministry of Social Affairs.
