Fun & Free
on the 'Net
October 10, 2009 Adirondack Teacher Center

 

 

Name of Site Web address Description / Requirements
MAIL SITES
yahoo mail http://mail.yahoo.com
  • free e-mail , no storage limit
  • great place to store things
  • use for registrations
G-mail http://www.google.com
click mail
  • Google email
  • can use yahoo mail and redirect
     
Free Picture Sites
Pics4 Learning

http://pics4learning.com

  • copyright free image library for educators
Google Images http://images.google.com
  • be sure to change preference to Strict filtering
Flickr http://www.flickr.com
  • Photo storage -
  • requires email for registration- can use yahoo
Picasa3 http://picasa.google.com/
  • Photo editing software
  • requires email for registration
     
Social Networks
Facebook http://www.facebook.com
  • Social networking site
  • free
Ning http://ning.com
  • Social networking site
  • around an idea
Twitter http://twitter.com
  • way for friends, family, and co–workers to communicate and stay connected through the exchange of quick, frequent answers to one simple question: What are you doing?
Fun Web Stuff
Animoto http://animoto.com
  • create slideshows for free
  • can be embedded into websites
  • requires email for registration
Dumpr http://www.dumpr.net/
  • is where you create marvelous photos to share with your friends
Voice Thread http://voicethread.com
  • group conversation around images, documents and videos
Videos
The Futures Channel

http://thefutureschannel.com

  • hands-on, real world math and science lessons
Teacher Tube http://www.teachertube.com/
  • instructional videos on just about every subject
YouTube http://www.youtube.com
  • videos on every subject
  • requires email for registration
  • create playlists
Teacher Resources
Thinkfinity

http://thinkfinity.org

  • Free, exciting, top-quality materials
  • Quick, accessible and easy to use
  • Content created by trusted experts and leading educators
  • Thousands of standards-based lesson plans
Spelling City http://www.spellingcity.com
  • free, requires registration
  • can add spelling words, by unit
  • students can practice online, even take quizzes
Quizlet http://www.quizlet.com
Project Gutenbuerg http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/
  • Library of electronically stored books, mostly classics, that can be downloaded for free and viewed off-line
Primary Resources http://www.primaryresources.co.uk/
  • Free lesson plans, activity ideas and resources for primary teachers.
Google Tools http://www.google.com
click more, even more
 
Free Printable Flash Card Maker http://www.kitzkikz.com/flashcards/  
Template Links http://www.teachers.cr.k12.de.us/~galgano/1linkstemp.htm  
Mrs. Bond's Technology Lab http://staffweb.srk12.org/bond_v/
  • Resources on every subject
Student Resources
Fantastic Contraption http://fantasticcontraption.com
  • online physics puzzle game (3-12)
I Know that http://iknowthat.com
  • Online multimedia Educational Games (PK-8)
Zoho http://zoho.com
  • Productivity and collaboration application.
  • Allows people to word process, create slideshows, etc without owning MS Office.
  • Collaboration, working one document at the same time is possible.
  • requires email for registration
Cool Math http://www.coolmath.com  
Pete's Powerpoint Themes http://www.pppst.com/themes.html
  • powerpoints on every subject
Brainy Betty http://www.brainybetty.com
  • powerpoint resources
Tech Related
180 Tech Tips

http://www.180techtips.com/1.htm

  • technology snippets
  • simple enough to use with students
Internet4Classrooms

http://www.internet4classrooms.com

 
File Hippo http://www.filehippo.com  
Notebook Software http://www2.smarttech.com/st/en-US/Support/Downloads/default.htm
  • SMARTBoard software
  • can be run without a SMARTBoard and just an Airliner
Google Earth http://earth.google.com
  • online or downloaded
  • computer or iPod
  • lets you fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D buildings, from galaxies in outer space to the canyons of the ocean.
     
     

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