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Automate your online world with this 'must try' resource. Set up 'If this then that' actions across your social networks, email and more. For anyone spending time on multiple platforms and sites, this will save you so much time. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

"if this, then that"  this site connects one activity to another.  I use it to tweet every time I post to my blog

This has got to be the funkiest instant poll, quiz, response site around. Create questions, quizzes and polls with optional uploaded images for participants to complete in real time from a computer or mobile device. The users access the quiz by using a pin code. The 'question master' gets the data back instantly and it is stored on the site or can be downloaded. This is superb for checking the knowledge of children in your class or that your audience is still awake. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

This is a truly amazing iPad app and 'soon to be launched' download for PCs which replaces a whole TV crew and studio. Capture your video and audio use like adjusting the sound levels, an in-build teleprompter and green screen effects to make spectacular footage. Edit your video directly in the app and add images, websites and Twitter feed as cutaways sections of the screen. You can publish online and export to YouTube. Download the app at https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/touchcast/id603258418 http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Video%2C+animation%2C+film+%26+Webcams

14 open access resources to download or find online.

Use this site to make a jeopardy style quiz online. Choose your categories and input the questions and answers. To play you can either embed on a site or share the link. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

Amazing Apple and Android app which allows you to take a poll from your class instantly using the camera on your device. Your students simply hold up the symbol for the multiple choice answer they wish to give. The app logs how many answered each choice, but also who chose which answer - Making assessment and feedback easy. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

"We are delighted to announce the start of a series of webinar sessions, designed at supporting teachers develop skills, knowledge and resources for daily classroom practice. Through 2019, we will be releasing webinar series on a variety of essential topics for educators worldwide, and although the webinar sessions will be live, registered participants will be able to watch the replay at any time."

A useful site for making collaborative and social question and answer forums for your class. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/ICT+%26+Web+Tools

"Build models of virtual lego and share with your pupils. Great for creating objects for your lessons. Browse/edit the bank from other users."

A very cool geography game that uses Google Maps Street view. Turns players into sleuths who have to use all of their knowledge and skills to figure out where they are.

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This is a fun geography game where you are transported to a random part of the world through Google Street Map and you must explore and guess where you are. It's a wonderful way to expand children's knowledge of the world. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/PSHE%2C+RE%2C+Citizenship%2C+Geography+%26+Environmental

Game teaching about water conservation and management where users choose water policy, research and inferstructure on a global stage.

Teachers can create an account for school. Provides practice and quizzes. Probably best for elementary or sped.

Start by entering your spelling words to create free spelling and vocabulary games, activities, resources, and printables.

A superb resource where teachers can sign in and input spelling lists for pupils to learn by playing games. Give pupils the link and they don't need to sign in to use it. Site only recognises US spelling when generating example sentences, but you can input your own easily. Free option should be enough for most users, but 'paid for' option is available. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/English

See a new Christmas game or activity each day

Coding ideas you can do without a device

"Amazing augmented reality map-based app where users pin images to specific geo-locations for others to discover. Upload photos, clues for a virtually trail, or virtually displaying work around your school. Default set to share to contacts only for pupils to use safely, but teachers can share publicly."

A superb site with lots and fun maths games on a wide range of topics across the maths curriculum. http://ictmagic.wikispaces.com/Maths

"A very useful tool to capture videos of your computer screen, webcam and audio as a shareable upload which can be downloaded for offline use and editing."