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FOLDABLE NOTES Devin Engledew Math Teacher, Lake Washington
School District [email protected] @mremath
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What is a Foldable Note? A foldable note is a three dimensional
graphic organizer styled page of info in a students notebook Can
take on a variety of forms, complexities and detail They reinvent
the traditional style of writing notes
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Foldable Notes Designed to further engage students in the
mapping of their math learning Can be used effectively to present
new information and/or to summarize content Might just reinvigorate
your practice
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Foldable Notes are NOT a time filler for class time guaranteed
to raise your test scores or make every kid understand limited to
just basic content WARNING!
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Examples
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More examples (closed) (open)
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Yet, more examples
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How does one make a Foldable Note? Heres what you need: Source
of inspiration - Colleague, friend, mentor - Pintrest, Social
Networking, etc. Creativity Willingness (courage?) to take a risk
The basic steps: 1)Brainstorm the need to know info? 2) How can
that info be clearly mapped, organized, engaging for kids to
create?! 3) Is it interactive?
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Your turn! Your task: Create foldable note that could be used
as an instructional tool for your students. 1. Choose a topic:
Slope Types of angles Derivative/Integral rules FUNCTIONS 2.
Brainstorm the need to know info 3. What could kids create? 4. Is
it interactive?
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Thank you and Resources Thank you for your time! Devin Engledew
Math Teacher, Lake Washington School District [email protected]
@[email protected] Helpful Resources www.ispeakmath.org
www.mathforlove.com www.pintrest.comwww.pintrest.com (free account
required)