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Cool Tools Tuesday

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#1 Cool Tool of the Day: Wordle

Digital Photos Cool Tools:

Digital Pictures

Finding good free pix:

Google Image Search

Pics4Learning

Creative Commons

PowerPoint Photo Album

PhotoStory3

FREE MUSIC

Freeplaymusic

incompetech

SoundSnaps (sound effects)

Public Domain sounds & pix

Choose a session Cool Tool:

Web Pages

MS PowerPoint

Personal webpage

iGoogle

Pageflakes

How to RSS blogs and wikis

How to embed gadgets and flakes

Class Webpages

Edline

Easy Webpages to supplement Edlines:

Directions for both 03 & 07

How will you use what you've learned here?

#2 Cool Tool of the Day: How to make a HOTLIST

Sittin' around the campfire: Blog Reflection

Homework Assignment: Explore an educational blog or wiki and explain how YOU could use this. Record it below. You'll be presenting this site (30 seconds or less!) tomorrow morning.

Educational Blogs You Should Be Investigating

Check Out Class Blogs! Edublogger

TeachersFirst Wiki Examples

Examples of Educational Wikis

Directions 1. Click on the Edit tab. 2. Type in your name 3. Type in the name of your web site. 4. Select the name of your web site. 5. Click on the web link icon (a globe with one chain link). 6. Instead of a pbworks page, choose url. 7. Paste the url. 8. Click on the Open in new window box. 9. Click OK. 10. Save the page. Your homework is finished!	Name	Homework
	Maria	Kindergarten
	Marge	Room 5
	ellen	first gradehttp://www.billztreasurechest.com/make_believe.html
	Nicole	Michigan 3rd grade
	helen	preschool
	Paula	music http://www.exploratorium.edu/music/index.html
	Amelia	Great 4th grade blog
	Holly	http://epencil.edublogs.org/
	Beth	http://meadowhalles.wikispaces.com/
	Angie	Cool Tools for Schools
	Jan	http://www.priorywoods.middlesbrough.sch.uk/
	Lynne	http://cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com/
	Leslie	smart boards
	Beth A.	http://www.resources-teachers.info/
	Deb Bilacic	http://kidney-garden.blogspot.com/
	Janel	free sound files for slide shows
	Shawn	Wiki on novel Holes
	Sharon	http://codeblue.wikispaces.com/
	Kathy	First Grade Wiki
	Patrice	poetryblog
	Charlie	Math Games
	Michael	http://cooltoolsforschools.wikispaces.com/
	Elizabeth	http://www.equizzer.com/
	Diane	http://keyboarding.wordpress.com/
	Pam	http://langwitches.org/blog/2009/01/02/reasons-for-skyping-in-the-classroom/
	Valerie	Kindergarten Literacy
	Allen	Remember Anything
	judy	http://www.whitehouse.gov/
	Jen	http://wojtera.edublogs.org/
	Melissa	Kindergarten