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Summer Project? Six Tools to Upgrade Your School Website
School’s out—and time to enjoy some serious lounging. Summer is also a time to consider your Web presence. If your website could use an upgrade, consider these tools to give it a boost for back-to-school—and save you time this fall.
Blogging for Reluctant Writers: Have students share their ideas using sound and video
Here Richard Byrne covers sound and video applications that enable students to blog—without writing, from SoundCloud and Animoto to a new audio slideshow tool called Narrable.
Penguins Can't Fly!
K-Gr 1—Gregory the seagull and Hudson the penguin have been best friends ever since they hatched...
The Mouse with the Question Mark Tail
Gr 4–6—Mouse Minor is the smallest mouse in the Royal Mews of Queen Victoria's Buckingham Palace...
The Best PowerPoint Alternatives for Creating Great Presentations
We’ve all endured “death by PowerPoint.” It’s a painful experience for the audience and probably not all that fun for the presenter either. To help students deliver effective presentations—free of those deadly bullet points—SLJ columnist Richard Byrne cites his go-to applications.
A Baseball Story
PreS-Gr 2—This is the perfect book to share with children who are just starting to play baseball on a team...
Getting Kids Engaged with Primary Sources | Cool Tools
Primary resources can help bring history to life for students. Make the most of first-hand accounts and other primary source content with tools such as the National Archives' Digital Vaults, video tour included.
The Science of Earthquakes
Gr 4–6—This series keeps the science introductory but provides plenty of real-life examples of hurricanes, avalanches, etc...
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