1. Scrapbook and Journaling Techniques Ava Goodman Presenter TESL Ontario

2. Agenda Purpose Materials and Where to Buy Techniques for materials Layout Techniques Journaling Questions Activities Editing and Finishing the book Resources Assessments

3. Purpose for Scrapbooks Transferable skills - visual and written literacy Pictionary creation Story telling with pictures Portfolio development for personal or professional objectives

4. What materials are required? Paper (De Serres), variety Glue sticks, scissors Markers, pencils, rulers Small envelopes, foamies Ribbon, embellishments Stickers and decorations, tags Album covers, border design

5. Where to purchase Dollar Store - best bang for $ De Serres card stock and membership Curry with Teacher’s card Staples, Wal-Mart

6. Techniques Paper - rip, fold, overlap Scissors - decorative, straight Stickers - rule of 3, tags Photos, magazines, flyers Stamping, Border designs with templates Writing tools: coloured pencils, markers, pens, stencils Embellishments - fabric buttons,

7. Scrapbook and Journal Topics My family Holiday celebrations Learning English Shopping (clothes, phones) Travel trips and vacations Health and fitness / Sports Nutrition and food Seasons

8. Journaling Key Questions What cultural events do I attend? What customs do I have? What has happened to me that was important? How do I make a living? What is unique about me? What is unique about my family? Where have I traveled? What is my favourite season?

9. Story building Questions Facts: Who is in the photo? When did it take place? What is happening? What happened before / after the photo? Why is it important? Details: The photo reminds me of _________ When I see the photo, I feel ______

10. Prepare Layout and Words Plan the layout on bond paper first Colour - complimentary, monochromatic Gather materials Words on Envelopes Use Quotes, phrases, Add journal to Cards and Tags Decorate with Lettering

11. Project 1: Travel Scrapbook Gather Photos of a trip Apply Borders, tags Show Cuba trip Add journal diary

12. Project 2: Summertime Fun Soft or dark blue, white,green card stock Beach and summer stickers Photos of summer experience Create waves with cut outs Add shells and apply double-sided tape Create line patterned or wave strips Apply journaling and / or words Taken: Scrapbook for Dummies pg. 323

13. Other applications - Samples - Edit, Finish Useful in Business English for portfolios, advertisements Sample elementary scrapbooks Edit with Picassa software on Google Fix with filters, cropping, red eye Finish with borders, punch holes for ribbon Design front and back covers Option for a scrapbook album

14. Resources - Books and Websites The Ultimate Scrapbook Scrapbook Storytelling Scrap booking for Dummies Toronto Public Library About.com - family crafts Creative scrapbooking.com Scrapbookingtop50.com Scrapvillage.com

15. Assessment Design - look of the book Creativity - originality Descriptive words/ Lexical Grammatical structure Overall presentation