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"This is a listing of 391 sites that legally offer free books (eBooks) for download or for online viewing."

"has a large collection of images, audio, textures, and other visual mediums that you can use for free with some restrictions. You do not even have to credit the images. The site also features some amazing digital images if you are looking for something different."

"is a large online free photo collection. You can download and use any image or texture from our site and use it in your own work."

"offers stock photographs in high resolution digital. With over 55,000 images, divided into several categories, they are sure to have something you can use. The thumbnails are small, but your search results display quickly, and the photos are of top quality. (The term "morgue file" is popular in the newspaper business to describe the file that holds past issues flats. Although the term has been used by illustrators, comic book artist, designers and teachers as well The purpose of this site is to provide free image reference material for use in all creative pursuits. This is the world wide web's morgue file)"

"Here, you'll find links to other great SketchUp resources to help take your SketchUp knowledge and skills to the next level:"

iPiccy is another great photo editing web site. It allows its users to add wonderful effects to their images. What is great about this tool is that it does not require any installation or download. Whenever you are connected you can just head over to its main page and start editing right from there. iPiccy offers a plethora of editing functions that you can use very easily . Among these editing  services are resizing, cropping, rotation, contrast fixing, and equalizing.. You can also use their cartonizing tools to turn your pictures into cartoons, a service which i like the most.     iPiccy lets you upload your own pictures from your computer or  select an image that is stored online. In case you do not have any , you can take one with your webcam or use the paint tools to draw yours. Some features of iPiccy

Google Image Chart Creator is a free web tool provided to you by Google. It lets you create a variety of graphs by entering data points. In addition to plotting the data, it lets you customize various aspects of the graphs such as colors and margins. When you first visit the site you view thumbnails of different types of graphs that you can select from.

Some features of AnmishHere is a list of the main features that Anmish offers to its users:It is freeIt is easy and simpleIt has intuitive interfaceIt requires a free  sign-upIt lets you create animations out of popular political figuresYou can also use a character from a few of the cartoon puppet characters the site lets you select.It lets you morph voice to suit the character you have selectedIt has up to 3 camera positions or  animation shotsAnimations are made public for anyone to see

Martin Burrett 27 Aug 11 03:15:09A great countdown timer tool. Enter the date, time and title. The site generates a link for you to share or bookmark. So you can turn your browser off and come back to it, unlike many similar tools. Good for setting homework & essay deadlines. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

Making referencing real Do you know how to reference the resources you use in a research project? When you do any kind of research you will be getting information from a lot of different places. As well as Internet sites you may use, books, magazines, videos, interviews, newspapers etc. The task you are given and the kind of information you require will determine which resources you use. It is very important to record the places that you got your information from in a bibliography or reference list. In fact you should start making your reference list right at the start of your project and record every source of information you use. Even if you only get a couple of ideas and don't quote anything you still need to acknowledge the source of information.

Martin Burrett 10 Sep 11 02:10:59A great site full of free fonts for commercial use. Great for publishing children's work. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

Several sites offer music published under Creative Commons' flexible copyright licenses. Here are some:

asks you to type a phrase and the site will pull in words from Flickr to match each word and then animates them in sequence. You can save them, and link to old ones via the archive. Here's an example.

Flickr is a fantastic site for sharing photographs with others, and as such it's also a brilliant resource for finding and using photographs to use in a lesson.

" Creating customized magzine on Themeefy is simple! All you have to do is : Research web sites and add interesting links directly from the Web. Pull in interesting social content from Twitter and Facebook. Upload photos, jot down notes and add a personal touch to your magazine. Customize the Theme magazine, publish it and share it with your peers and colleagues! Isn't that a cool way to share your knowledge with your social networks?"

""Fakebook" allows teachers and students to create imaginary profile pages for study purposes. brought to you by: "

Add speech bubbles to photos and send or add to web sites.

"Broadcastr is a new site that lets you record audio for up to three minutes and then "attach" it to a map location. It also gives you the url address of your recording. This"

List of curriculum Apps for iPads and iPhones

"Thumbscribes lets you create private groups to collaboratively create a story. That private option makes it stand-out from many other similar sites."