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Dana Huff

Indexed » Blog Archive » Euphemisms are often misleading. - 0 views

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    Great image for teaching denotation and connotation to students.
Meredith Stewart

Shahi - A visual dictionary - 1 views

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    Combines Flickr and Wikitionary
Susan Payne

Welcome | Wordnik - 0 views

Mary Worrell

Confusing Words - 11 views

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    Great reference for teachers and students. Plug in a confusing word (effect versus affect, for example) and get help.
Nik Peachey

SubZin.com (BETA) - Movie Quotes Search Engine - 3 views

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    Find words and phrases in film scripts.
Melody Velasco

Spelling City - 9 views

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    Online (and print) activities of your classes spelling words
Adam Babcock

Education Week's Digital Directions: Classroom-Tested Tech Tools Used to Boost Literacy - 10 views

  • English-language learners
  • audio recorders to have student-teachers read sets of vocabulary words, then she creates matching PowerPoint presentations with the words and burns them onto DVDs
  • 2nd through 4th graders over 16 weeks as they used webcams to see themselves reading and then he identified their mistakes.
  • ...5 more annotations...
  • at least two fewer mistakes per minute.
  • podcasting to help her students practice fluency.
  • Then they can literally see the pauses or mistakes they made in the editing program and correct them.
  • Using VoiceThread, for instance—which allows users to create collaborative, multimedia slide shows with images, documents, and videos
  • Storybird, allows students to tap into a library of illustrations to create digital books, says Lovely.
Mrs. Lenker

hackneyed on Vimeo - 12 views

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