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ought I had a fairly good grip on encouraging students to create higher-order connections to vocabulary through both vocab visualisations that we create in class, and through creating hyperlinked connections to definitions of vocab on my teacher blog.

Very clever vocab builder that is flash based. I only wish that it would have a built-in audio file for each word (I don't think I saw one -- could have missed it).

Cool tool for kids to learn new vocab.... audio with the text...

Use the vocab trainer for free language help

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OK, we are at it again! We're offering prize $$$ and iTunes to get you to make fun Brainypics flashcards. Here's how it works: you submit your Brainypics by May 22, we'll pick the top 10, and then the public votes to pick the grand prize winner. Not shabby, right? But it gets better: we're gonna double-up the prizes if everyone (all of you together) create 4 unique Brainypics for every word on our words list. Here's how it shakes out: Grand Prize Winner: $100 & $100 for student & school becomes $200 & $200 for student & school. Finalists: $10 iTunes gift certificates for the 9 runnerups becomes $10 iTunes gift certificate for 19 runnerups. Submitters: 1 iTunes for every 10 Brainypics submitted (good for the first 1000 submissions) becomes 1 iTunes for every 5 Brainypics submitted (good for the 1st 2000 Brainypics submitted). OK, we are at it again! We're offering prize $$$ and iTunes to get you to make fun Brainypics flashcards. Here's how it works: you submit your Brainypics by May 22, we'll pick the top 10, and then the public votes to pick the grand prize winner. Not shabby, right? But it gets better: we're gonna double-up the prizes if everyone (all of you together) create 4 unique Brainypics for every word on our words list. Here's how it shakes out: Grand Prize Winner: $100 & $100 for student & school becomes $200 & $200 for student & school. Finalists: $10 iTunes gift certificates for the 9 runnerups becomes $10 iTunes gift certificate for 19 runnerups. Submitters: 1 iTunes for every 10 Brainypics submitted (good for the first 1000 submissions) becomes 1 iTunes for every 5 Brainypics submitted (good for the 1st 2000 Brainypics submitted). Submission deadline 5/22/09

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