classresources

[|Voicethread.com] - Here you can record sound to photo slideshows. Some ways to use in class would be in science or social studies. It would work well for vocabulary or timelines.

[|SheppardSoftware.com] - This is another great free website. There are tons of great educational games and activities for the students. The geography activities are especially useful.

[|SpellingCity.com] - This website is AWESOME and FREE. You can type in your own spelling lists, and it lets the kids practice, test themselves, and play games to practice. You need to check this out. - Over **38,000** spelling words and eight spelling games! - A REAL person who says each vocabulary word and sentence - Thousands of free spelling lists. Or save your own spelling word list!

From ICE 2009 - Have your students make colorful visual word clouds from any text using Wordles at [|http://www.wordle.net]. Just drop in source text from speeches, textbooks, student writing, etc. to see which words are used most frequently. Great for vocabulary and predicting author's message. Click on News button on the site to see lesson plans.