Thursday, March 17, 2011

Collaborative Tools

Today's Meet - Create a chat room on the fly. No accounts or logins required!

Wallwisher - Add sticky notes to a wall!

Corkboard– Collaborate to add notes to a cork board!

Images

Compfight - Search for copyright friendly images!

Copy Paste Character – Easy-to-get icons and special text characters

Video/Screen Capture Utilities

Jing - For Mac and Windows, captures screen shots and screen videos

Skitch - A must-have for Mac users. Captures screen shots and pics from computer's camera.

Note - both programs must be downloaded and installed on your computer.

TubeChop – “Cut” and use a section of a YouTube video.

Just for Fun!

Just for Fun!

I Can’t Find my Phone

Do Nothing for 2 Minutes!

Umbrella Today?

Drawing Tools

Imagination Cubed - A fabulous drawing tool sponsored by GE. Great for elementary students.

Odosketch - Fantastic for older students. Also check out the slide show option.

Tammy's Personal Favorite

The Pioneer Woman

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

Printables

Free Certificates - Personalize and then print certificates!

Graphic Organizers - Create and print customized graphic organizers!

Cool Games!

ABCya - Great for elementary students!

Traveler IQ Challenge - Fun for all ages - even adults!

Music/Audio Tools

JamStudio - Create your own songs and music clips!

KissTunes - Turns your computer keyboard into a piano keyboard

Virtual Keyboard - Another piano keyboard option

Song notes - Songs to play on virtual keyboards:

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Fun and Useful Tools

My Avatar Editor - Make a Mii that looks like you (or someone else!)

Random Name Picker - Let the computer pick a student's name from a list.

Friday, January 29, 2010

Publishing Tools

Storybird - A cool story-writing tool for elementary students.

Read, Write, Think - Dozens of creativity and publishing tools!

Cool Language Arts Tools

SpellingCity - Enter your spelling words, then let the computer teach and test the students.

Wordle - Create beautiful word clouds from a block of text.

TagXedo - Similar to Wordle with but lets you create shapes!

Free Posters to Print

from Peter Reynolds:

FableVision Posters!

North Star Mini Posters

Monday, January 25, 2010

Welcome

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