42. FORTUNE TELLER (Discussion, Collaboration)
Description: Fortune Teller, based on a schoolyard game, allows students to introduce or review information in a fun way.
Application: Teach students to create a fortune teller for review.
Process: Select a topic for the Fortune Teller foldable. Show students how to create a foldable fortune teller (Addendum below). Make sure the folds are set to use uneven markers (that is, 1, 3, 5, 7 or Red, White, Black, and Green). Instruct students to create eight questions and write them under each flap, making sure that questions are open-ended. Partner students together, Student A goes first with Student B answering the question. Repeat the action except Student B goes first with Student A answering the question. Tell all students to move to another partner, repeating the partner actions.
Description: Fortune Teller, based on a schoolyard game, allows students to introduce or review information in a fun way.
Application: Teach students to create a fortune teller for review.
Process: Select a topic for the Fortune Teller foldable. Show students how to create a foldable fortune teller (Addendum below). Make sure the folds are set to use uneven markers (that is, 1, 3, 5, 7 or Red, White, Black, and Green). Instruct students to create eight questions and write them under each flap, making sure that questions are open-ended. Partner students together, Student A goes first with Student B answering the question. Repeat the action except Student B goes first with Student A answering the question. Tell all students to move to another partner, repeating the partner actions.
Reference and/or for more information:
42. Fortune Teller
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_fortune_teller
Maguire, Jack (1990), Hopscotch, hangman, hot potato, and ha, ha, ha: a rulebook of children’s games, Simon and Schuster, pp. 46–47, ISBN 978-0-671-76332-9, http://books.google.com/books?id=55i2ZwCYtpQC&pg=PA46.
42. Fortune Teller
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paper_fortune_teller
Maguire, Jack (1990), Hopscotch, hangman, hot potato, and ha, ha, ha: a rulebook of children’s games, Simon and Schuster, pp. 46–47, ISBN 978-0-671-76332-9, http://books.google.com/books?id=55i2ZwCYtpQC&pg=PA46.