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Sound effects and clips to add to presentations. Free.

Source for podcasting sound effects. Lots of informaton on podcasting too.

Decoding skills for kids who missed phonics. A syllable is a basic unit of written and spoken language. It is a unit consisting of uninterrupted sound that can be used to make up words. For example, the word hotel has two syllables: ho and tel. These will be marked here as in ho/tel.

Great site syllabication rules that will help students who struggle with decoding at middle school level. A syllable is a basic unit of written and spoken language. It is a unit consisting of uninterrupted sound that can be used to make up words. For example, the word hotel has two syllables: ho and tel. These will be marked here as in ho/tel.

Explain a Website--allows you to record sound, annotate a website and more--99c app--worth a look--podcastiing

Skype resources. I use Skype for many purposes and love it's clear sound and screen sharing. Good for collaboration.

Audacity Tip Sheet for Students--succinct. If your students use Audacity to record sound (for podcasts), this is helpful. Remember Audcity files have to be converted into mp3. Most students struggle with finding LAME, which only has to be clicked on once.Obviously, this is for PCs and not Mac.

SoundCloud--idea for teacher usage. Have students record podcast and then you, as the teacher can comment. Looks quite interesting.