Building Your Classroom Library with Digital Books

Sally Bryan: Lemon Road ElementaryCathy Leahy: Hunters Woods Elementary

Tori Meleski: Colvin Run ElementaryFairfax County Public Schools

Burmark in Visual Literacy says:

• Illustrated material:• retention and recall

increase 42% and transfer 89%

•Process 60,000 times faster

A pictures IS

worth a

thousand

words!

Reasons for student publishing

Process

Kidspiration 2.0

Inspiration 7.0

PowerPoint: Using Notes View

PowerPoint

Options in Blank Publisher

Publisher

Name:Date:

Sharing

Bibliography

Burmark, L. (2002). Visual Literacy. Alexandria, VA: ASCD.

Marzano, R., Pickering, D., Pollock, J. (2001). Classroom Instruction that Works. Alexandria, VA: ASCD

Tomlinson, C., Kaplan, S., Renzulli, J., Purcell, J., Leppien, J.,Burns, D. (2002). The Parallel Curriculum. California: Corwin Press.

The picture above, shows the Great Pyramids of Giza. The Great Pyramids of Giza are the only wonder of the world that’s still standin’! They are made up of about 500,000

stones! Imagine carrying up that many stones! And each one of the weighs about one ton!