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Good blog that provides useful resources for your government classes.

Looking for information to help your government class instructions.

Edmodo is a web-based platform that provides a safe and easy way for your class to connect and collaborate, share content, and access homework, grades and school notices. It is like Facebook but in a safe and controlled environment appropriate for school.

Use a storyboard to have students create comics about topics in class.

Create a fake chat between two historical or fictional characters using this class tool.

Apps to help students to make movies in class.

Create a virtual time machine in your history or social studies classroom.

6 Ideas to help focus your student's brainstorming in class.

g(Math) Form Responder with Handwriting Entry will now allow your Form Responders to sketch a Form Response. This is great news for math teachers who want students to show their work (makes me wish I had some touchscreen Chromebooks for my class)!

ForAllRubrics is another cool web tool for easily creating rubrics, checklists, and badges. The site provides a wide variety of interesting features for teachers including: the ability to score across different mobile devices, issue digital badges with evidence, view the status of your whole class at a glance, access assessment results on ForAllRubrics website, one click sharing of assessment results by email with students and parents and many more.

NowComment makes it easy to have rich, engaging discussions of online documents no matter how large (or small) your class or collaboration group.

Splashtop Classroom is a great tool that allows teachers control and share lessons and presentations on their desktop with all students in Class. Students will be able to see and follow everything you do on your desktop. With the recent updates, both teachers and students now can use whiteboard tools to add annotations and drawings to lesson content right from their own devices.

Free addition to PowerPoint allows fr student responses during PowerPoint lessons.

"Get your class, student group, or club using technology to collaboratively write a real book. BoomWriter is totally free, and groups of five children or more can use it to read, write, compete and get published! Register your school or club on BoomWriter today."

A before reading strategy to increase student engagement with text and comprehension.  In this strategy students write a paragraph from a list of words given to them by their teacher.  Students must use the words in the order they were given in the list. Students are asked to share their paragraphs with the class.  Then students read the assigned text and make revisions to their original paragraph.

Find photos that you can use freely without violating copyright.

Steve Couch created this lesson on progressivism in Blendspace for his AP History classes.