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Make great videos, easily. Turn ordinary photos and video clips into stunning, HD videos with Animoto's online video maker. There is a free version that allows 30 second video clips.

Watch YouTube videos without comments, ads, related videos, or any other distractions. Copy and paste a YouTube link into the box and it immediately provides a safe version of the video (with a link that will last even when you navigate out of ViewPure). No sign-up necessary. Have students search for "Purified" videos on YouTube using the search bar.

Weavly is an easy and fun tool for creating stunning video mashups online. Teachers could use this to compile video clips. There is an education section that offers excellent video project ideas for students

Not only does SafeShare.TV remove distracting and offensive elements around YouTube videos, but it also allows you to crop videos before sharing them.

PowToon is an online presentation software tool that allows you to create free, cool, and awesome animated video explainers as an alternative to using powerpoint.It has an edu version that allows teachers/students to create videos for free.

ThingLink is the leading platform for creating interactive images and videos for web, social, advertising, and educational channels. Be creative! Make your images come alive with video, text, images, shops, music and more! Every image contains a story and ThingLink helps you tell your stories. This could be used as a presentation tool for an informative or research piece. Students synthesize their research and understanding of the concept with a presentation. Very easy to use!

Educreations is a community where anyone can teach what they know and learn what they don't. Our software turns any iPad or web browser into a recordable, interactive whiteboard, making it easy for teachers and experts to create engaging video lessons and share them on the web.

A video series that goes through the history of a word. It includes many ties to history and literature.

Learning videos for use in the classroom.

Informative videos from language and culture experts about background and use of various important words. Presented by the University of Nottingham's School of Modern Languages and Cultures.

Video about research

You can create a "wall" that has a topic or heading. Then, students (without logging in) can respond to your question or collaborate on the page. Students can type a response, add an image, or even upload video. This works great for a debate prompt or a topic that can have many sides. It could also be a page on which students collaborate to find information for a research project/assignment.

NBC Learn is the education arm of NBC News. We are making the global resources of NBC News and the historic film and video archive available to teachers, students, schools and universities to drive college and career readiness, improve test scores and improve graduation rates.

Great lessons that have accompanying videos and resources. This can be an extension of your Edmodo Snapshots. A lot of great resources!

Students upload a picture and make the picture "speak". A login is required (email, username, password). Students record their voices using a mic on their device. This could be used in response to literature, as an attention grabber at the beginning of a lesson (imagine Shakespeare talking to students), or a fun way to convey information.

Tell your stories with photos, videos and rich text on Google Earth. Must have a Google account. This is a great way to show movement within the setting of a novel.

Drag On Tape is great for editing YouTube videos.