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Website to buy a CD with 25 myths. Looks interesting.

This folkloresite, suitable for grades K-6, contains retellings of American folktales, Native American myths and legends, tall tales, weather folklore and ghost stories from each and every one of the 50 United States. It also includes lesson plans and teacher resources.

"There's been a lot information -- and misinformation -- available about whether Skype is dangerous to corporate networks and individual users. How dangerous is it? In this article, I'll separate the truth from the myths when it comes to Skype vulnerabilities."

" We notice what is different, and if we slow down long enough a lesson may be revealed" "Even monkeys fall from trees" "There are only two mistakes on can make along the road to truth; not going all the way, and not starting" (Buddha) "Failure is always an option" (Myth-Busters, and see the clips)

Too good not to pass along. This is a GREAT blog on a very regular basis. Are you all familiar with Garr and his work on making better presentations? (Presentation Zen)

Inanimate Alice an online graphic novel for ages 10-14, includes teacher resources. It also addresses the CC standard Analyze how visual and multimedia elements contribute to the meaning, tone, or beauty of a text (e.g.,graphic novel, multimedia presentation of fiction, folktale, myth, poem).

Articles - Educational Technology - ICT in Education - Computer labs are not obsolete.

this Internet encyclopedia of mythology, folklore, and religion is suitable for grades 6-12. You'll find everything from A-gskw to Zveda Vechanyaya,k with plenty in between. the mythology section is divided to six geograqphical regions: Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Oceania. The Folklore section contains general folklore, Arthurian legends, Greek heroic legend, and fascinating folktales from many lands. In addition, there are special topics, including A Bestiary, legendary heroes, an image gallery, and genealogical tables of various pantheons and prominent houses.