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Word Warriors designed to recall some of the English language's most expressive words that have fallen out of use and deserve to return to conversation and prose.

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blabberize.com - Preview

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www.vodafone.co.nz/symphonia - Preview

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There are three adventures: Rookie Training, Canine Caper, and Burning Star. In each activity, the student learns about forensics by virtually completing many of the tasks that forensic scientists do. Additionally, students experience the process of scientific inquiry as they have to collect evidence, ask the right people the right questions, and use the information they’ve gathered to generate conclusions and theories.

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In B Flat: When you visit the site, you’ll see a bunch of small YouTube screens. Start playing one … and then another … and somehow, the soundtracks sync so that you’re creating a personal symphony.

www.inbflat.net - Preview

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Photosynth is the first photo site that really capitalizes on that shift, with a new way to look at pictures. Instead of arranging photos in a traditional album, the site finds relationships among pictures and digitally composites them to create an immersive 3-D photo environment called a "synth."

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Visit Catalog Card Generator to create unique, personalized catalog cards to use in displays.

www.blyberg.net/card-generator - Preview

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Use TiltShiftMaker to easily transform your standard photos into fun tilt-shift style miniature pictures.

tiltshiftmaker.com - Preview

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BrainBashers™, an exciting collection of brain teasers, puzzles, riddles, games and optical illusions. With thousands of brain teasers and puzzles, over one hundred awards, BrainBashers is updated with optical illusions and games regularly and has 5 new puzzles added every other week.

www.brainbashers.com/ - Preview

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Repper is a free-to-use pattern creator that turns your images into eye-catching designs.

You can start playing right away: just upload an image and start dragging!

repper.studioludens.com - Preview

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Cartoon book talks to stimulate interest in books.

www.unshelved.com/bookclub.aspx - Preview

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Xtranormal allows a huge amount of control of exactly how a movie will look, users choose camera angles, animations, expressions, looks, points, and sounds.

www.xtranormal.com - Preview

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Amazing effects for images online. Allows for the creation of exclusive avatars and pictures, using your personal photos. Online photoshop alternative, makes difficult photoshop effects in two clicks.

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Kyolo is the easiest way to create speech bubbles on photos.

www.kyolo.com - Preview

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Vocabulary Videos and Flash Cards for SAT, ACT and GRE -

www.wordahead.com - Preview

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Enter a surname to see a map and statistics of the frequency and distribution of that name. Requires JavaScript enabled on your browser and a recent version of Flash Player.

www.publicprofiler.org/...Main.aspx - Preview

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PhotoPeach: : Social Slideshow Sharing. This tool helps you share your memories in a lively and vivid way by moving your photos like a video with your choice of background music, captions on each photo, fun effects, and more.

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Hulu enables you to watch popular TV shows and movies online (similar to Joost but with different content and no downloading or signup required).

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This generator from Image Chef allows you to write a comment or a poem in the shape of a heart or other symbols.

www.imagechef.com/word_mosaic - Preview

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Photovisi makes creating collages of digital photos quick and easy. Simply select a collage template, upload images from your computer or Flickr account, sequence the images, and the collage is created. No registration is required to use the service, but you also cannot save the collages on Photovisi, you have to download your completed collage.

www.photovisi.com - Preview

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