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This is a list of authors who offer free 20-minute Q and A sessions with classes and book clubs that have finished reading one of their books. Can you imagine how exciting this would be for your students?  Wow!

Creating a fake Facebook profile for a character in a book or of a famous person in history could be a good way to get students interested in writing about that person. Doing that on Facebook.com is a violation of Facebook's terms of service, but there are some ways to create fake Facebook profiles without using Facebook.com. Here are three ways to create fake Facebook profiles.

Teachers will work individually, in small groups and as a whole group to explore the iPads interface, apps, books, pdfs, and audio/video content. iPad mini-challenges based on the basic apps that come with iPad, no  installs needed

"Welcome to the premier site for locating resources to teach Texas Studies. The types of resources located on this site vary but are broken into nine categories including: 1 Online Primary or Secondary Sources Lesson Plans Audio-Visual Materials Staff Development Speakers or Presenters Books, Guides, or Other Materials Museum Exhibits or Programs Student Programs Special Events You are encouraged to use this site and its features to find quality resources, share them with others, and become more deeply involved in teaching the fascinating story of the Lone Star State."

"The ICDL Foundation promotes tolerance and respect for diverse cultures by providing access to the best of children's literature from around the world. We invite you to explore our growing library and learn how you can contribute to our efforts. "

Innovative and creative. Fun, interactive storymaking site for kids!