Presented byChris LowmanThalia Elementary SchoolOld Dominion University
• Simple and free• Many templates and images to use• Easy tutorials to help you become a pro
http://piktochart.com/
Screenshots taken from http://piktochart.com/
Examples of Math Infographics
1. Various chart types with information2. Measurement conversion chart3. Infographic showing a sequence
http://visual.ly/cooking-conversion-charthttp://online-behavior.com/analytics/chart-types http://www.the-happy-manager.com/tips/7-step-decision-making-process-infographic/
Other ideas for using infographics:
• Alternative options for book reports
• Making a chart to show problems and solutions in stories
• Reporting tool to document steps taken in a scientific investigation or experiment
• Tool to create a food web or food chains
• How-to chart for something that has many solution options, such as multiplication
Lowman, C. (2015). A planting guide for a gorgeous garden [infographic]. Created using www.piktochart.com
• Questions?
• Other ideas?
http://piktochart.com/
Screenshots taken from http://piktochart.com/
• Many free QR code generators online• Easy to make, even for kids• Easy to read using QR Code reader
Lowman, C. (2015). QR code. CC BY-NC.
http://www.qrcode-monkey.com/
http://qrvoice.net/
Screenshots taken from http://www.qrcode-monkey.com/ and http://qrvoice.net/
QR Code “inside”
scavenger hunt
All photos were taken by Chris Lowman.
QR Code cube with
sentences that tell “All About Me”
Make a QR Code Treasure Hunt. Go to http://www.classtools.net/QR/index.php
All photos were taken by Chris Lowman.
QR Codes could tell kids what their special
prize is
Use a QR code to give
parents contact
information
Put a QR code at the bottom of homework
or classroom assignments to remediate or
challenge
• Questions?
• Other ideas?
Lowman, C. (2015). QR code. CC BY-NC.
• Use your own pictures• Very user-friendly; easy enough for your students• Stores your Blabbers for you
Lowman, C. (2015). Talking Chameleon {video file]. Retrieved from http://blabberize.com/view/id/1308210
www.blabberize.com
www.blabberize.com
Screenshots taken from www.blabberize.com
Start here:
and quickly turn your
photo into a video clip!
Book Responses
• Persuasive commercial for the book• Story summaries• Highlight character traits of main characters
Lowman, C. (2015). Geronimo Stilton [video file]. Retrieved from: http://blabberize.com/view/id/1309734
.
Lowman, C. (2015). Greg Heffley [video file]. Retrieved from:http://blabberize.com/view/id/1309757
Content Connections
•numerous curriculum connections in science and social studies
Lowman, C. (2015). Talking zebras [video file]. Retrieved from:
http://blabberize.com/view/id/1309838
Lowman, C. (2015). Water cycle[video file]. Retrieved from:http://blabberize.com/view/id/1309766
• Questions?
• Other ideas?
Lowman, C. (2015). Talking Chameleon {video file]. Retrieved from http://blabberize.com/view/id/1308210
www.blabberize.com
• Animated style of presentation• Several different tutorials to watch • Presentations can include text, images and video
Screenshot taken from https://prezi.com
www.prezi.com
Prezi. (2015). What is Prezi? [YouTube video]. Retrieved from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jLnStNU_4gA
• “All About Me” projects• Informational reports• Life Cycle projects• Food Chain sequences
OpenClipaartVectors. (n.d.) Owl-animal-bird-computer-funny-158414. Retrieved from https://pixabay.com/en/owl-animal-bird-computer-funny-158414/ CC0
• Questions?
• Other ideas?
Screenshot taken from https://prezi.com
www.prezi.com
http://foldplay.com/foldplay.action
Lowman, C. (2015). Backyard flowers. CC BY-NC.
Are you ready to be on the
of technology?
Tagxedo created by C. Lowman (2015) at www.tagxedo.com ClkrFreeVectorImages. (n.d.). p-24242. Retrieved from https://pixabay.com/p-24242/?no_redirect CC0
Then let’s get the ball rolling!
Resources
Alexa. (2015). Rosenblatt. Retrieved from: https://pixabay.com/p-746771/?no_redirect CC0
DieBuche. (2007). Tool Clipart. Retrieved from https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Tools.svg/1000px-Tools.svg.png CC0
Kinney, J. (2010). Diary of a wimpy kid. New York: Amulet Books.
Lowman, C. (2015). Chameleon. CC BY-NC.
Lowman, C. (2015). Geronimo Stilton. CC BY-NC.
Lowman, C. (2015). Greg Heffley. CC BY-NC.
Resources
Maritz, P. (2001). Plains zebras. Retrieved from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Zebra_Botswana_edit02.jpg CC BY SA
Online Behavior. (n.d.). Nuts and bolts of chart types. Retrieved from: http://online-behavior.com/analytics/chart-types
Mhars. (2012). Cooking conversion chart. Retrieved from: http://visual.ly/cooking-conversion-chart
Stilton, G. (2001). It’s Halloween, you ‘fraidy mouse. New York: Scholastic, Inc.
The Happy Manager. (n.d.). The Seven Step Decision Making Process. Retrieved from: http://www.the-happy-manager.com/tips/7-step-decision-making-process-infographic/
VDOE: The standards & SOL-based instructional resources. Retrieved from http://www.doe.virginia.gov/testing/sol/standards_docs/
