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Webquest designed to help students navigate through various websites while teaching them about online shopping and healthy eating habits.

Being safe in our community means being safe on the playground. This website offers an abundance of information related to safe play in the community (school, home, playground).

Website administered by the USDA to educate all about the food pyramid. Contains tons of great tools for teachers, kids and parents.

Wordle is a toy for generating "word clouds" from text that you provide. The clouds give greater prominence to words that appear more frequently in the source text.

Site to make word "art". I have used this in the revision process for writers who are redundant in their word choice; the more frequently a word is entered, the larger it appears on the finished project. Students can copy and paste their document into the website for this effect.

Free Application for Federal Student Aid Website for financial aid application

This site points teachers to some of the most effective educational websites available for use in the classroom.

This nonprofit site not only provides information on international heroes for students, but it also requests student reporters. Reports can be written or videos can be created. Pictures can also be uploaded.

Ashley Leneway Week 2, Link 2

This website is designed to teach about heroes and humanity. People can submit essays, art or films they have created about a hero of their choosing.

This website was established by a teacher and it provides many resources for all kinds of social studies classes such as lessons, powerpoints, clip art, good explainer websites for students, etc.

A website designed for problem solving about environmental issues.  There are many activities to browse through.

I just recieved this in my inbox today.  This would have been helpful for the extra credit this week.  IThe website is a great tool for educators looking to integrate iPod touch into their classrooms.

This is a subscription website but they do have a free trial offer. This site offers learning videos on many subjects. They are engaging and entertaining. After the videos students can take an online quiz to test their learning.

Great website for PBL ideas!

upload powerpoints and embed them in your blog/website, preserving animations and narration

Cool presentation tool which allows you to synchronize a video along side of your slideshow presentation. The hybrid presentation can then be embedded in a website.

An adventure series and website based on NCTM standards, designed to help kids develop mathematical problem solving and reasoning skills.

Ashley Leneway Week 2, Link 1

This is a great website for basic math fact fluency. It's free, easy and kids love it. What is so great is that the practice they do at school can also be done at home (if they have access to a computer with internet). The pros at Xtra math have completely automated the system of fact fluency in the classroom!

Create a free page with thumbnails of websites that students can use to navigate to selected sites.

Thanks for posting this site. It looks great! I have been doing this myself through Wikispaces but it was very time consuming to get a thumbnail shot of each site, upload it to the wiki, and organize everything.

This site offers a step by step guide for students learning how to research. It is an interactive website that gives students direct tips for each step of the research process.

Goes along with my last bookmark for the Wordle.net site. Other ideas to incorporate the easy-to-use website in the classroom.

This website contains a map of the US and a list of the natural disasters that can occur. When you click on the disaster, it hi-lights the states that are effected by the natural disaster.

natural disasters