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Group Members: (Group 4) Belcher, Kaufman, Knowles, Duffy Category: Web-based timeline creator Grade level: All levels Topic/discipline: Social studies, language arts Tutorial information: Description of how to use the timeline creator is provided on the homepage. FAQ link provided. Members have access to tutorial link. Possible uses: Creating timelines that are available to all members of a group Basics: Users are able to create and edit interactive timelines that can be manipulated with a simple drag of the mouse. Positives: Templates, easy to use drop boxes to enter data, can export timelines to a PDF file, can insert images, teacher support services, customizable privacy. Negatives: There is a one-time joiner fee of $19. Could be difficult for younger users due to required reading.

Group 3: Sarah Vaughn & Sara Reich Category: Publishing Grade level use: junior high (with assistance), secondary Topic/Discipline: any Tutorial Information: video helps explain what you can create and how to do it, can check examples from others on the website Possible Uses: good for summative projects or portfolio work Positives: Looks professional when completed, can attach to a website to share in a magazine format Negatives: site may contain material from others that is not school appropriate (check site and inform parents)