How to Make Graphic Flash Cards Online
Flash cards make a great study aid when teaching your students new concepts or for students reviewing for an upcoming test. Many flash card products are available for download, spanning subjects from algebra to chemistry. However, if you are focusing on a specific lesson or wish to customize your own flash card graphics, you can create your own flash cards. Avoid the inconvenience of making dozens of flash cards by hand by utilizing a free online flash card resource.
Instructions
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Visit a free online website where you can create flash cards, such as Quizlet.com or Scholastic.com.
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Choose the option to "Make flash cards" located on the home page.
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Enter the starting term or question in the command boxes provided. This information represents "Side 1" of your flash cards. "Side 2" will be represented by your graphic or image.
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Select "Upload image" or browse the available library. Using the available image library, enter a key word that represents the definition or answer to the term or question on side 1 and click "Search." Click "Use this image" once you locate an image that works well for your card design.
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Add symbols and accents if you would like to further customize your look. These accents will be placed around the border of your flash card.
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Click "Continue." Choose to print or study your flash cards online.
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Tips & Warnings
If you prefer not to print your flash cards, choose to study your flash cards online; teachers can use a SMART Board or overhead projector to display flash cards.