Grammar Girl's Quick & Dirty Tips
Grammar Girl's Quick & Dirty Tips are an excellent resource for tricky grammar questions. http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/
Practice to be proficient on your PSSAs
Play games while you learn important reading, math, and science lessons from study island. www.studyisland
Become smarter & stop world hunger!
Free Rice is a website that enriches your vocabulary while feeding hungry people throughout the world. For each correct answer the UN World Food Program donates 20 grains of rice to help end hunger. Students that use this program and print out the page showing how much rice they earned will receive extra credit for the week. Only 1 sheet per week will be accepted. www.freerice.com
Feel free to use a dictionary or www.dictionary.com to look up the answers.
Search. That's the root word of research.
Places to go to research:
Nettrekker
http://nettrekker.com
login: 108ucmh
password: bears
Reader's Guide:
http://vnweb.hwwilsonweb.com/hww/jumpstart.jhtml (for magazine resources - will only work in school!)
Take a virtual fieldtrip!
www.internet4classrooms.com/vft.htm
Great site for landmarks
http://blog.panedia.com/
Internet Public Library
www.ipl.org
Librarian's Index to the Internet
www.lii.org
New York Public Library Online
www.nypl.org/databases/index.cfm
Amazon's A9 Search
http://a9.com
Scholastic
www.scholastic.com
www.encyclopedia.com
www.answers.com
www.encyclopedia.com
www.ask.com
www.google.com
NEVER GO TO WIKIPEDIA! BOO, HISS.
All you could ever ask for and more...
http://www.pecha-kucha.org/
ONLINE ESSAY SUBMISISSION
WWW.TURNITIN.COM
ONLINE DOCUMENT/PRES. COMMUNITY
http://www.slideshare.net/
SCREEN ZOOM / DRAW TOOL
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897434.aspx
CREATE ONLINE WIKI PAGES
http://www.wetpaint.com/
ZOOM AND DRAW ON SCREEN
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/bb897434.aspx
COLLABORATIVE WRITING
http://www.mixedink.com/main.php
MAKE PRESENTATIONS ONLINE
http://280slides.com/
MEET ONLINE LIVE + FREE
http://flashmeeting.e2bn.net/index.html
http://www.skype.com
SKYPE AN ACTUAL AUTHOR
http://skypeanauthor.wetpaint.com
TEXT BLASTER - MESSAGE EVERYONE AT ONCE
http://txtblaster.com/
WEB TOOLS - WEB MADE EASY
http://www.webmonkey.com/tutorial
RESEARCH AND SHARINGTOOL
http://www.diigo.com/
READ ONLINE BOOKS - FOR FREE
http://www.bookglutton.com/
HOW TO PODCAST
http://www.how-to-podcast-tutorial.com/17-audacity-tutorial.htm
FREE SOUND EDITOR FOR PODCASTING
http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
SCHOOLTUBE - YOUTUBE FOR SCHOOLS
http://www.schooltube.com/
DIGITAL STORYTELLING
http://cogdogroo.wikispaces.com/StoryTools
SCREEN CAPTURE TOOL
http://www.jingproject.com/
FREE MUSIC - CREATIVE COMMON LICENSE
http://www.jamendo.com/en/creativecommons
FREE STOCK PHOTOS
http://www.freeimages.co.uk/
http://www.gettyimages.com/creative/frontdoor/Photodisc
PUBLISH/SHARE YOUR OWN DOCUMENTS
http://issuu.com
http://www.myebook.com/index.php
COMPUTATIONAL SEARCH ENGINE
http://www.wolframalpha.com/
ONLINE PHOTO EDITOR
http://aviary.com/
ONLINE MUSIC MAKING SOFTWARE
http://www.noteflight.com/login
GREAT DEBATE/PRESENTATION ORGANIZER
http://debategraph.org/
FREE PLAGIARISM CHECKER
http://plagium.com/
NEW GOOGLE COLLABORATION SOFTWARE
http://wave.google.com/
MAKE PROFESSIONAL VIDEOS WITH YOUR STUFF
http://www.stupeflix.com/
JUST A REALLY COOL WEBSITE
http://www.get-out-and-play.com/index.php
50 USEFUL TOOLS FOR STUDENT
http://associatedegree.org/2009/07/27/50-useful-mind-mappingtools-
for-college-students/
MORE !
FREE FILES CONVERSION and VIDEO DOWNLOADER
http://www.zamzar.com/
LIVE BLOGGING AND MEETING TOOL
http://www.coveritlive.com/
FREE WORD PROCESSING / SLIDE SHOW SOFTWARE
http://www.openoffice.org/
