noun
- plural of flannelgraph; a teaching aid consisting of a board covered with flannel onto which felt or flannel-backed figures can be attached and rearranged to illustrate stories or lessons
Usage: commonly used in educational and religious settings, especially for children's instruction
Examples
- The Sunday school teacher used flannelgraphs to tell the Bible story to the children.
- Flannelgraphs were popular teaching tools in classrooms before digital presentations became common.
- She arranged the felt figures on the flannelgraphs to demonstrate the sequence of events.
- Many educators still appreciate flannelgraphs for their tactile, interactive approach to storytelling.
- The museum displayed vintage flannelgraphs from the 1950s educational collection.