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20/4/08 - Gives randomised charcters and events for creative writing stimulus. I won't use this with children because some of the scenarios might elicit too many awkward questions. I will probably collate the more relevant and appropriate ones at home. Looks good though!

Generates interesting possible learning events or ideas.

3/2/08 - "Our name generator can spit out over 463 billion different first and last name combinations."

17/11/07 - "Generate a color palette based on an image"

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19/4/08 - spellingcity.com is superb! The best feature is the fact that you can generate your own list and ask it to test your pupils. You then hear your spelling list words spoken (choose individually or in a sentence). There are also thousands of saved spelling lists for each year group and for many different themes. Great stuff!

Great English, Maths and Science IWB resources; my favourite of which is the insult generator - this can be used for work on adjectives, nouns and verbs. Some need to be purchased to access all features.

9/9/07 - Big book maker, cloze generator, memory card game, poem maker, quiz maker, random number machine and more.

21/7/07 - "Create free custom graphics & clipart online without any software!" - All sorts: post its, comic strip, glitter text, and much more.

A daft way to while away five minutes.

17/11/07 - Ronseal! Insert images and words, cards can be based on pre-defined sets from English (plurals, antonyms, synonyms, Contractions and Homophones) or Maths (Add/Sub/Div/Mul)

21/11/07 - Ronseal!

1/9/07 - Give Google Sets up to 5 related words or phrases and it will generate a much bigger list of things linked to original suggestions.Not sure what application this could have in the classroom, perhaps word association / ideas generator type game...

A massive list of "generators" - create your own pirate name, website coding, anything really!

17/8/07 - maybe not for use with children as it can produce some inappropriate results but the idea is interesting - create 5 different story titles at a time to inspire new stories.

18/4/09 - General background information, scale-models of the solar system, plus plenty of teaching ideas and resources.

Create your own printable worksheets or choose from dozens of pre-made ones. Worksheets appear in a separate window. Build Your Own Worksheets Arithmetic Choose from addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division Both whole numbers and decimal numbers are available Create missing number problems Generate greater than/less than worksheets Time Write in the time or draw in the hands of the clock Specify time ranges

A new application to draw your own snowflakes and save them in PDF format. Clean, cross-platform, open-source, and able to generate closed-polygon vector shape output. Oh yeah.

10 obvious - and yet not widely discussed - generalities relating to education.

19/08/2010 - How big are things really? This link takes you to the space page of a very interesting BBC site. Compare the size of the moon with any location on earth. There's plenty more besides, so well worth a quick look. Would also be quite useful for comparisons in mathematics.