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Free Technology for Teachers: Make Trading Cards for Historical and Fictional Characters

Free Technology for Teachers: Make Trading Cards for Historical and Fictional Characters | iPads, MakerEd and More  in Education | Scoop.it
Read Write Think Trading Cards is a free tool that students can use to create trading cards about people, places, and events both real and fictional. You can use it in your web browser, as an Android app, or as an iOS app. In this video I demonstrate how to use Read Write Think Trading Cards in your web browser.
Andrea Jordan's curator insight, July 12, 2019 8:16 PM
This interactive digital tool allows students to structure their thoughts into a format that is organized and appealing to the eye. Students can use the cards to consolidate information that they have learned as a review before an assessment test or as a replacement for an outline before a project or paper.

CC.6.R.I.3 Key Ideas and Details: Analyze in detail how a key individual, event, or idea is introduced, illustrated, and elaborated in a text (e.g., through examples or anecdotes).
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Here Is A Wonderful Tool for Creating Trading Cards in Class - Educators Technology

Here Is A Wonderful Tool for Creating Trading Cards in Class - Educators Technology | iPads, MakerEd and More  in Education | Scoop.it
Trading Card Creator is a web tool from ReadWriteThink that you can use with your students for various educational purposes most important of them all is to help them enhance their writing skills. Trading Card tool provides card templates which students can use to describe characters, places, abstract topics, events, and objects. Cards come with a set of questions to guide students responses and to help them focus on the aspects that matters most to their descriptive narrative. Students, for instance, can create trading cards for  characters drawn from their favourites TV shows, movies, comic books, graphic novels..etc. When their cards are ready they can easily print and share them with the whole class.
Joel Biesenthal's curator insight, November 25, 2017 8:02 AM
Definitely good for connecting with historical figures