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The more I work with this tool the more I love it. This tells you how to set up student accounts even if your students don't have email.

Create your own story - has a database of characters etc. with prompts to help you create the story

Explore this story making tool. The prompts are helpful for reluctant reader/writers.

While the main purpose of the site are some technology sites that will help with writing, take a look at the Sidebar Sites. They are really worth looking at. By the way, if you're not subscribed to edudemic, think about doing so.

This is a good list with links - which should help fill out the short descriptions. You might want to RSS feed the blog as well. The content is almost always of good quality.

An article on some guidance from YouTube and Facebook on Internet Safety. As important, Facebook is considering opening accounts to younger children-something to plan for and think about.

Wikis are a great tool to help a school enrich instruction, and increase communication and collaboration among staff. They are also free (for educators

Thousands of Free Lesson Plans and Educational Resources for Teachers ...Thinkfinity is here to help outside the classroom, too... This new Afterschool section provides you with information to help students outside of the classroom.

I will definitely use this site!!! It is already in my favorites at home and I have just sent it to school.

Trish and all, Thinfinity is the primary site we used this summer in the Internet Safety Course. Thinkfinity is a gift from Verizon. Verizon sponsored a contest with netbook winners in our Catholic Schools. Even more important is that Verizon Foundation supports student scholarships. Our local group of Verizon Pioneers gets credit for everyone who links to Thinkfinity through this address: http://www.thinkfinity.org/home.aspx?source=pioneers It is the same as the one you shared but it tracks useage for pioneer credits. Hope lots of folks will add this to school favorites. Carole

This is not a free site but is quite helpful when planning liturgy and music with and for students

For Primary or Elementary student - you create your story online. Some previous planning and an awareness of the options available will help create a better story

One definition of "Technology Integration" to begin a discussion. Also, a quick chart to help determine where a school is in the process

There is all kinds of great math resources here. What attracted me first was that middle school and secondar math is highlighted. Check it out

Hi Current Topics Members, If you teach middle school or secondary math, you might find this site a help. Check it out and decide for yourself.

Thank you Carole Redline - I'll pass it on to the math teachers at Villa Maria

Scholastic.com, the flagship Internet portal for the world's largest publisher and distributor of children's books, offers content and products for children ages 0-13 and the educators and family members who support their development.

Helps create abilty to stream ethical educational content to classroom when the site is blocked by the school server

If you're as interested in Podcasting - Audio and Video -as I, this is one site which will help.