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24/7/08 - Uses Google Images but it strips out the thumbnails and displays the full-sized picture, giving you a better idea of its usefulness.

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...

19/4/09 - "earth album is a simpler, slicker Flickr mash-up that allows you to explore some of the most stunning photos in the world courtesy of Google maps and Flickr. To begin your journey, just click somewhere on the map, e.g. "India". Note-- since the top Flickr images are used, the images change every few weeks; bookmark this site and check back for a different experience in a month!" Superb resource, just add keyword/sunset after the URL to see amazing sunsets from around the world.

20/06/2010 - goes with Tammy Worcester's site. Read this first, if you want to know how to make your own.

27/06/2010 - Ronseal

20/2/09 - "'Ideas to Inspire' is a collection of Google Docs presentations, which offer a large number of ideas for engaging lesson activities in a range of curriculum areas.The presentations are a collaboration between lots of fantastic teachers around the world.Choose a presentation to begin..."

19/4/08 - Grouped according to subject/topic. High resolution and better than having to Google everything.

3/11/08 - This works pretty well but, as advised on the site, should not be used for illegal downloading.

24/8/08 - This seems to be very good! It creates a Google custom search of your del.icio.us bookmarks and, crucially, all the sites you've bookmarked.

4/2/08 - Very handy.

13/10/07 - Quite a few different ways of incorporating Google Earth into your lessons.

From Google

20 Tips for More Efficient Google Searches - Dumb Little Man

26/8/07 - Bigger than Getty Images but with potential copyright issues.

03/09/2011 - A gem! Interesting, original, fun ways to meet your new class. A wide range of activities contributed by twitter folk and compiled by Tom Barrett.

20/06/2010 - Planning Template for children to produce a school guide

20/06/2010 - Useful for assessment, more advanced pupils could create their own - with guidance. On Tammy Worcester's site - one of many handy tech tips.

25/4/08 - Seems to work quite well and allows user to remove duplicate results.

12/3/08 - Great stuff - just type in the location and get driving.