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a. Flipchart
Flip charts are low tech, but they are reliable and don’t require any special skill to
use them but here are some tips to help you use them effectively. Flip charts are
quick, inexpensive visual aids for briefing small groups. The charts, felt-tip markers
and graphic materials are readily available, and with a modest ability at lettering,
the presenters can compose the desired visual aid in house.
b. Wall Display
c. Chalk board
The use of chalkboards in the classroom kicked off the collaborative learning
movement. All communication was now communal. Students learned in groups and
shared knowledge with each other. Lesson formats changed, with instructors
teaching many students at once versus a one-on-one exchange, which led class sizes
to increase. The board became the mindshare of the classroom. chalkboard is the
most useful and versatile of the visual aids at the disposal of a history teacher. It
would not be wrong to say that the chalkboard is irreplaceable and indispensable.
Writing information on a chalkboard helps teachers take visible cues from students.
Teachers can immediately address students' body language and facial expressions
that suggest confusion about the material. Teaching with chalk is especially an
advantage for teachers of students with mixed learning abilities.
d. Diorama
e. Nature Table
Made to reflect the subtle seasonal changes that occur in the natural world, a nature
table can help children begin to take notice of these changes and find a greater
connection with the world that surrounds them. Nature tables also create a sensory
experience for the child.
Like the what's the weather activity at circle time, a nature table helps connect the
children to day-to-day changes as well as to the larger events that happen outdoors.
Children who are excited about the first snow of the year will be gratified to see that
reflected in their nature table, too.