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the most popular powerpoint-like presentation tool

Tools to play with photos, like calendars, andywarholize photos, create a mosaic, magazine cover, etc.

World clock that keeps track of stats like population in China, extinct species, etc.

photo retouching software, like photoshop

did a search to find sites related to spellingcity.com

Street maps of famous places around the world, like Big Ben, Golden Gate Bridge, and Belem Tower

I like that you can have the child do this either timed or untimed and with gradually smaller measurements

These management and technical issues include how to name the iPods, recharging , syncing, accessories, play-lists, transferring apps, iTunes account, and many more. Like all technology tools, classroom management is always an issue. Here are a few recommended " Dos" tailored for a classroom set of iPod Touches.

Wiki pages are always a work in progress. The wiki is like a dynamic online science classroom which continually grows and changes. Applications for the use of Wikis in science classrooms is only limited by the creativeness of the teacher in support science teaching and student earning.

An algebra project focusing on a theme which interests students is more likely to engage them in the project, so lets take a look at sports. Many students participate in sports at some level, whether as part of a school team or a community team. For the most part these same students do not understand the costs involved to host the sport. Also, they do not understand how much money is needed to ensure a profitable season so the sport can continue from year to year.

cool environment, like brownian motion and art combined

Like everything dealing with education technology in the classroom there are always tricks and tips to ensure success - this includes Podcasting!

Links to science museums and virtual labs, like the heart, bicrobial zoo, and British Museum of Natural History

"Ever wondered how to make science or math flash cards for students to use with their mobile devices? This typically comes about because finding science and math flash cards specific to a particular concept, topic area, or unit is difficult. Often when appropriate flash cards are found, they are too expensive or need modification. Technological advances have uncomplicated the process of making tailor made free flash cards for students."

Strategies are provided for classroom integration, creating survey, and science or math activities.

mini blog site, like posterous

Build an avatar that looks like it was made from plastic

explore what it was like to try to escape from slavery

like wallwisher, plus you can update via emal

like the tree octopus, a patently false story for teaching students to check their sources