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Searchcube is a graphical search engine that presents search results in a compact, visual format in three dimensions. A very interesting visual search, could be good to expand student thinking or for use with younger students

Some interesting websites on this list for consuming the news in various visual formats - worth a look!

A combination of the CIA world factbook data which is then moved into a visual representation in google earth. A really powerful way to visually represent data from countries around the world.

Great visual thesaurus and dictionary

A great online dictionary, the supporting visuals are the strength here. Great for ESL or those students needing extra support with vocab

I like this one too, but wish it was a bit easier to save/load pictures... Also like that your previous searches go under the current search...

I can see this would be useful to use when exploring language at the word level. A great way to make visual links between and amongst words.

is a good visual vocabulary site that offers students illustrations that help students understand vocabulary. One drawback is that it has limited vocabulary, however could be used to introduce the word of the day / week etc Approp for Stage 3 and up

Great yr 11 art blog for preliminary visual arts course at Magdalene

I like it! Really easy to follow visuals and  audio  are at a 'comprehendable' speed. Great for prof development  

Visual stimulus for sentence or paragraph writing

world's greatest landmarks, national parks, and historical significance. In addition they are virtual eyes that allow students to study animal behavior patterns and habitats.

a simple dea for creating a visual story using 5 iages only- challenging idea but I see potential for K-3 . Students needs to consider what is needed in the images to tell the whole story.

Great fraction and decimal activity.... very visual

"CoSketch is a multi-user online whiteboard designed to give you the ability to quickly visualize and share your ideas as images. Simple sharing * Anything you paint will show up for all other users in the room in real time. * One click to save a sketch as an image for embedding on forums, blogs, etc. Zero hassle * Runs in all common browsers without plugins or installation. * Free and without registration. Now with Google Maps support! * Use google maps as the background for your sketches to show directions or share trips."

kmlfactbook.org allows you to create Google Earth KML visualizations from your own global data-sets

Awesome visuals and images all for free

Seven great websites for math video tutorials...great for visual learners!

Interactive maps in 5 minutes

My new favourite teaching idea that support the development of comprehension strategies through visualising and summarising