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Socrata is an online space for data lovers to browse datasets as well as create new visualizations to share with others. The data itself can be visualized in a number of ways including, charts, maps, graphs and tables. The site has hundreds of datasets to choose from which can be mashed and downloaded into a variety of file formats including CSV, PDF and XML. \n

A google earth inspired map that shows the locations of over 100,000 historical sites in North America, including pictures and information about those places.  Great tool to use for history teachers to pull their students into the world around them.

A great site for citizen science. Get your class to watch for signals from space with the SETI project. Who will you find?

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Using Blooms Taxonomy in education is a highly effective way to scaffold learning for the students. With the recent popularity and pervasive nature of iOS devices in school districts it is essential for educators to understand how to implement Blooms in the classroom using the apps that are available.

Making the News 2 (MTN2) is a website designed to introduce students to the world of online media publishing and broadcasting for the 21st century. Teachers may register, doing so will create a homepage on MTN for their school. The teacher may then create student accounts. Students can then login and create articles and programmes which will be submitted to the teacher and if approved published on the school homepage. Well rated articles will be added to the National MTN2 site. Articles may be text and images or they may be video, audio or a sequence of images.

An extensive science site with articles, videos and audio featuring the latest research. There is a good 'For Teachers' section with lesson plans and ideas.

Tech Websites for all course areas, including a description of the site before you click the link.

Want to use technology in your classroom??? No problem! Get quick easy ideas of tools here

a site dedicated to sharing truly free clip art with the world

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Sharing files over the internet can be done in many ways. File hosting sites can be used for large files but these websites have their own file size and speed restrictions hence you need to be selective.

Jim Gates recommends this site as a thought about writing prompts - I agree! Do science classes ever use writing prompts? Now there is a question.

"Resources and Materials Available on Our Site * Assessment * Lesson Plans * Parents * Writing * Other * Photographs * Staff Development * PowerPoint Presentations * Worksheet / Reporting Forms, etc."

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