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EtherPad: Realtime Collaborative Text Editing
Real-time text editor, Etherpad updates every copy of the document every half second. This 30x increase in speed changes the experience completely. Your edits hardly ever clash with other users'.
NGA Classroom: Who Am I?: Self Portraits in Art and Writing: About This Lesson
Who am I? is a set of art and writing activities designed to help middle school students begin to answer this important question. Students will look carefully at self-portraits in the National Gallery of Art's collection by Vincent van Gogh, Paul Gauguin, Judith Leyster, David Alfaro Siqueiros, and Andy Warhol and respond to questions online. They will also make a variety of self-portraits and write poetry, a speech, and a letter about themselves—all to be placed in their self-portrait portfolio.
Thinkfinity - Poetry Search Results
The search at Thinkfinity can be refined to suit your grade level. This wonderful spot should be a teacher's first stop!
GreatSummary - Summarize a Document
Takes the text or url of a web page and provides a summary. Autosummarizer, another somewhat similar tool, works with text only.
Magnetic Poetry Kids' Poetry Pages
It all started with a song and a sneeze. Dave Kapell, founder of Magnetic Poetry, was suffering from writer's block while trying to compose song lyrics.
ETTC's new and improved Poetry Forms
InstantPoetry Forms>>Choose your poetry form from the list of links on the left. Then just add words to make the poem your own.
Online Poetry Classroom at Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More
For Educators: Here you will find a wealth of resources, including Discussion Forums where teachers can share ideas and seek help from colleagues; Pedagogical & Critical Essays about poetry; extensive links to relevant websites; Curriculum Units & Lesson Plans; biographies of hundreds of poets; and over 2,000 poems.
PicLits.com - Create a PicLit
Assemble a poem or write a message by dragging and dropping words at PicLits. Also great for vocabulary building in Early Years classrooms.
RhymeZone
If you're planning to write song lyrics or a poem, visit the rhyming dictionary and thesaurus. Type in a word to find its rhymes, synonyms, definitions, and more:
Funny Poetry for Children
Read and share giggle poetry and then learn everything you need to know to become a "Giggle Poet!
Interactives . Elements of a Story
Elements of a Story:Interactive site helps students learn about story "ingredients"
ToonDoo - The Cartoon Strip Creator - Create, Publish, Share, Discuss!
Promote your library or classroom activities with your own custom made cartoons. Easy and fun, this site could be used to add some humor to any subject :) Challenge the students to create cartoons for the library or classroom.
Son of Citation Machine
Very popular. Citation Machine is an interactive web tool designed to assist students in constructing their bibliographies. Updated to Version 5.0 in December, 2008. Video at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wXdbDCdzjc
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