Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Reading an Infographic

An infographic is a way of representing information. Infographics combine pictures and information to make something that is interesting to read.

Below, you will find an infographic about gaming in the classroom. As you read the infographic, think about:
-How does the author use facts to support the opinion?
-How do the pictures contribute to the overall main idea?
-Where do the author list the sources of information?
-Is this enjoyable to read? Why or why not?


Gaming in the Classroom
Courtesy of: OnlineSchools.com

Monday, April 8, 2013

Pennsylvania Regions Jigsaw

Use your jigsaw preparation page to take notes as you view the PowerPoint for your region of Pennsylvania.

The Allegheny Plateau Region



The Ridge and Valley Region



The Erie Lowland Region

The Atlantic Coastal Plain

 

The Piedmont