Foldables--3D Graphic Organizers

Foldables

Foldables are 3D, interactive graphic organizers. They help students organize information, similar to 2D organizers but students seem to enjoy creating and using these much more!

There are a variety of types of foldables. Below are examples of some that you can find online; however, you will need to adapt them to your needs.

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Here is an excerpt from the article “Foldables: Improving Learning with 3-D Interactive Graphic Organizers:” http://www.ncte.org/pubs/journals/cnp/highlights/127802.htm

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Here is an article about how to create and use foldables in your classroom:
http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/426332/how_to_create_and_use_foldable_3d_graphic.html


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One type of foldable I have used can be seen here: http://kathydoty.com/fold/fold.html

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And here are pictures of various types of foldables

http://ushistory.pwnet.org/resources/pdf/Geography_Foldables_Photo.pdf

http://ushistory.pwnet.org/resources/pdf/American_Indians_Foldables_Photos.pdf

http://ushistory.pwnet.org/resources/pdf/Explorers_Foldables_Photo.pdf

http://ushistory.pwnet.org/resources/pdf/Colonization_Foldables_Photo.pdf

http://ushistory.pwnet.org/resources/pdf/US19b.pdf