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Transparent Journaling. Beth Beardshaw & Candice Favela UT-Dallas TRC – Richardson, Texas. Why use transparencies in your journaling? . Helps your student be an active learner in their education Enables the kinesthetic learner in using the manipulatives to learn
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Transparent Journaling Beth Beardshaw & Candice Favela UT-Dallas TRC – Richardson, Texas
Why use transparencies in your journaling? • Helps your student be an active learner in their education • Enables the kinesthetic learner in using the manipulatives to learn • Appeals to your tactile and kinesthetic learners • Allows your visual learner to use a kind of ‘thinking map’ to organize usinformation
Let’s get started • Take notes in class and then enable your students in extending their learning and organizing their information in a meaningful manner
So, your journal will be… • RIGHT – Teacher Side • LEFT – Student Side
Now, Let’s Try It! Get your materials ready and we will begin.
Your Turn • To get started: • Most of our interactive transparency study guides, require: - A white sheet of cardstock - ‘2-3’ sheets of transparencies pre-cut for students - A brad - A Hole punch - Ultra Fine Point Sharpies (Min. 4 colors)
Here we go!!! • Grab your supplies, and get ready! • The first one we are going to do is for the Chemistry unit(s). • Do your students have trouble with The Periodic Table of the Elements? This should help them!
Step 1 On cardstock draw the element of choice onto the cardstock as seen on the periodic table of elements.
Step 3 – the GREEN layer Each color is a different layer of transparency to help students study!
More Ideas Now, lets view a few examples to get ideas to create some to utilize in your classroom!
Rock Cycle Each color is a different layer of transparency to help students study!
Each color is a different layer of transparency to help students study! States of Matter
Water Cycle Each color is a different layer of transparency to help students study!
Nitrogen Cycle Labels are a different layer of transparency to help students study!
Cells Labels are a different layer of transparency to help students study!
Now, collaborate and create one you can use in your classroom! Create a few to take with you to use for classroom to next year! Have fun and be creative!