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
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!