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Entries from July 22nd, 2010

Just put the word in the mouth

July 22nd, 2010 · No Comments · Search Tools

Ever wish you could run a search and narrow your selection options?  That’s an alternative with SearchCredible.  Entire your search term and then select one of the 25+ search engines.  These include the standards ( Yahoo, Bing, and various Google sites) as well as specialized locations (i.e.,  the Library of Congress, EBSCO Host, journals).

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Not the golden ticket, but

July 20th, 2010 · No Comments · Content - Language Arts

It’s the BBC Magic Key.  This site has a variety of lower elementary school games for rhyming, sentence structure, new words, descriptions and characteristics. Above is a screen shot from the rhyming game.

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A new presentation tool

July 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Video/movies, Working with photographs

bsdesantis see more of my photos     VUVOX  is a new site that allows you take a flickr photo stream (or other files).  You have several choices- I used the express feature that displays your photos in a variety of backgrounds.  They also have a collage and studio options. This is a free site.  [...]

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Clip art site

July 18th, 2010 · No Comments · Content- Cross Discipline

Looking for clip art to use with your students?  Try School Clip Art.  You can search by categories- just give the site credit for the work.(clip by http://www.school-clip-art.com)

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