Presentation workshop for PedagooLondon 2014

2. #PedagooLondon
Fun with Foldables
Active Learning
Karen Duxbury-Watkinson
@KDWScience
#foldables
Kduxbury@dawlish.devon.sch.uk
http://stilllearing.wordpress.com/

3. Three ideas
• Find someone who….
• Quiz Quiz Trade (cooperative learning)
• Foldables

4. FIND SOMEONE WHO…

6. Lets do one
Move around the room and
complete your sheet.
Picture courtesy of Lucie Golton

7. Useful for:
• Revision for topics
• Assessment for learning, at the beginning of a
lesson or topic.

8. QUIZ QUIZ TRADE

10. Useful for:
• Revision
• Priming them for new topics
• Any time they are unsettled and need to
move!

11. Let's have a go

12. What are Foldables?
• 3D Graphic Organizers
• Manipulatives
• Foldables
• Origami

13. What are they used for
• Concerning knowledge
• To organize
• To display
• To bring it out in the open
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To create a sense of ownership in pupils
To replace traditional photocopies
To promote creative learning
To have a 3D, solid element with which to study
To assess

14. When do you use them?
• Before starting new learning to assess pupils’ previous
knowledge
• During learning
• After learning to assess, to display, to synthesize…
• Any time…

15. Basic Foldable Shapes
• Taco Fold
• Mountain Fold
• Hot Dog Fold
• Burrito Fold
• Shutter Fold
• Hamburger Fold

16. Examples of Work
Year
Year 8 11 Revision
Year 10 end of
Year 8
module

17. Lets make some
What topics lend themselves
to this ?
Make one for your topic/
subject
Then we'll share ideas.
Padlet wall!
http://padlet.com/wall/TLT13
Foldables

18. Where do I get more information?
larryferlazzo.edublogs.org/2
• http://teacherweb.com/FL/BelleviewMiddleSchool/MrsVNormand
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• @chris_harte81 shared his love with
me and link to a drop box with
Dinah Zikes book
• www.myteacherpages.com/webpages/plash/files/foldables.pdf
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Created by @BunnyScience

19. Where do I get more information?
• Dinah Zikes home page www.dinah.com
• Fun with foldables
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http://regionivcat.wikispaces.com/Fun+With+Foldables
How to fold foldables
http://regionivcat.wikispaces.com/file/view/Howtofoldfoldables.pdf
Premade foldables http://regionivcat.wikispaces.com/PreMade+Foldables
Foldables in maths http://foldables.wikispaces.com/Math
WordPop http://wrhs.pasco.k12.fl.us/wordpop/WordPOP/Foldables.html
Dinah Zike’s foldables doc http://www.mswinston.com/fold.pdf
Earth Foldable
http://www.sedl.org/afterschool/toolkits/science/pdf/ast_sci_fold_world_o
rg.pdf
The inspired classroom
http://theinspiredclassroom.blogspot.co.uk/2012/01/scientific-method-foldable.html