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Teacher Tools - Tons of Worksheet and Puzzle Makers

Teacher Tools - Tons of Worksheet and Puzzle Makers
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Funny Newspaper Generator with Your Own Picture Use this free online newspaper generator to create your own spoof newspaper articles. Just upload a photo and add your own text. Here’s an example of what your funny newspaper article will look like: The actual page will be full US letter size, and you can download it as a high quality pdf to print on your home printer. You can upload your own photo to use, and type your article (or copy one of our example funny articles from further down the page). Ideas for how to use our online newspaper article generator Kids Birthday, e.g. The possibilities are as boundless as your imagination! Try the Online Newspaper Generator Instructions Fill in the blanks (see our examples below if you’re stuck for inspiration) Click “make it” Download a high quality pdf of your article! How do I change the date? Can’t see or download your article? Questions or comments? Example Funny Newspaper Articles Not sure what to write? Christmas Gag Article Newspaper name: The Polar Paper Author: Rood Olph What Next?

Internet Scavenger Hunts Holiday Hunts Mrs. Skinner's New Year Holiday Scavenger Hunt--nyhunt.html Verified Dec 2009 Mrs. 11 Mathematics Resources to Try in 2011 To start off the new year, each day this week I'll be posting a list of eleven resources to try in a particular content area. Today's list is for mathematics teachers, tomorrow's list will be for science teachers. Brain Nook is a virtual world in which students can practice their mathematics and English skills. Brain Nook provides students with a series of scenarios that they have to resolve by answering mathematics and language arts questions. Learn Your Tables is a neat little site for students to use to learn and develop multiplication skills. Ten Marks, an online mathematics tutoring service, offers a free program for teachers. Yummy Math is a website designed for the purpose of sharing mathematics problems and scenarios based on things happening in the world today. Web2.0calc is a free online scientific calculator. Math Open Reference is a free online reference for geometry teachers and students. Math Live is a neat mathematics website developed by Learn Alberta.

All Things Topics - Home ToonDoo - World's fastest way to create cartoons! Education Article :: 100+ Google Tricks for Teachers It's Google's world, we're just teaching in it. Now, we can use it a little more easily. With classes, homework, and projects–not to mention your social life–time is truly at a premium for all teachers, so why not take advantage of the wide world that Google has to offer? From super-effective search tricks to Google tools specifically for education to tricks and tips for using Gmail, Google Docs, and Google Calendar, these tricks will surely save you some precious time. Search Tricks These search tricks can save you time when researching online for your next project or just to find out what time it is across the world, so start using these right away. Convert units. Google Specifically for Education From Google Scholar that returns only results from scholarly literature to learning more about computer science, these Google items will help you at school. Google Scholar. Google Docs 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. Gmail 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39. 40. 41. 42. 43. Google Calendar 44.

ESL Song Lessons - tefltunes.com - Songs For Discussion ESL and EFL teachers looking for inspiration to stimulate class discussions will find this list of songs to teach ESL topics we’ve compiled a useful resource. Highlighted are songs available as complete ESL song lesson plans here on tefltunes.com. Business & Money Songs about jobs & work Shania Twain / Not Just A Pretty Face (lyrics) Dolly Parton / Nine To Five (lyrics) The Kinks / Nine To Five (lyrics) Songs about wealth & poverty Travie McCoy / Billionaire (lyrics)Barenaked Ladies / If I Had $1,000,000 (lyrics) Gwen Stefani / Rich Girl (lyrics) Spin Doctors / Two Princes (lyrics) Culture & Customs Songs for Australia Day Midnight Oil / Beds Are Burning (lyrics) Men At Work / Land Down Under (lyrics) Songs for Christmas Bing Crosby / White Christmas (lyrics)Chris Rea / Driving Home For Christmas (lyrics) Songs for Halloween Michael Jackson / Thriller (lyrics) Sting / Moon Over Bourbon Street (lyrics) Songs for St Patrick’s Day U2 / Beautiful Day (lyrics) Johnny Cash / Galway Bay (lyrics) Education B.

Games & Puzzles – Resources for Teachers Poptropica Teaching GuidesPoptropica is one of the Internet's most popular sites for kids—and now it's available as an app for the iPad! It's not just a place to play games; each of the islands featured on the site provides a learning opportunity. Check out our teaching guides to four of Poptropica's islands: 24 Carrot Island, Time Tangled Island, Mystery Train Island, and Mythology Island. May Calendar of Events May is full of holidays and events that you can incorporate into your standard curriculum. Our Educators' Calendar outlines activities for each event, including: National Music Week (5/4-11), Cinco de Mayo (5/5), Teacher Appreciation Week (5/5-9), School Nurse Day (5/7), Mother's Day (5/11), National Police Week (5/11-17), Transportation Week (5/11-17), Children's Book Week (5/12-18), International Museum Day (5/18), and Memorial Day (5/26). Plus, celebrate Asian-Pacific-American History Month, Physical Fitness & Sports Month all May long!

Podcasting Toolbox: 70+ Podcasting Tools and Resources Podcasting may not have lived up to the early hype, but with iPods and other MP3 players still selling like crazy, the potential audience for these audio shows is huge. We've compiled a monster list of 70+ tools and resources for podcasters and wannabes. Podcast Creation Guides How To Create a Podcast - About.com's step-by-step tutorial for podcast beginners.iLounge Guide to Podcast Creation - another guide for creating your own podcast for absolute beginners.Podcasting Legal Guide - find about legal issues relevant to podcasting in this Creative Commons guide. Podcast Hosting, Sharing and Networking (Free) Pickstation - A Digg for podcasts and music.Collectik - "Mixtapes for podcasts": find, share and organize podcasts.Podbean - Free podcast hosting and publishing.Castpost - Free hosting for audio and video clips.HeyCast - A tool to create video podcasts. Podcast Advertising Audio Tours Video Podcasting Mobile Podcasting Text to Podcasts Podcasts to Text Podcast Directories Live Podcasting

Tools for Educators - free worksheet templates, printable game templates, 100% customizable worksheet makers with images! Instructional Games and Puzzles for Teachers Finding activities and lessons that can keep students challenged is a difficult task. A technology savvy teacher should have a variety of resources the he or she can use to integrate fun activities into their curriculum. Fortunately, there are people that have designed educational games and activities that can be integrated into just about any curriculum and many of these activities and resources are free and easy to use. Check out this video from Childtopia! The_Puzzle_Center- The Puzzle Center is a part of the APTE Inc. web site. 22frames.com - Captioned and subtitled videos from across the Internet Hear and see videos with authentic word pronunciations and example sentences. Español: Pronunciación en Inglés con vídeo · Italiano: Pronuncia in inglese con video Português: Pronúncia em Inglês com vídeo · Français: Prononciation en anglais avec la vidéo Press play to watch and hear the speaker use 'salmon,' and then use the instant replay/loop button to review the pronunciation as many times as you need. Search for a word and you'll not only get audio of how to pronounce it, but also tagged videos of real people in real situations naturally speaking and using the word in context. Try it on the left for the word "salmon" which is often mispronounced. Virtual Face-to-Face Pronunciations: With videos like the above, you get to not only hear the word but actually see facial gestures that different people use to produce pronunciations. Non-isolated Pronunciations: In real life, words are typically not pronounced in isolation. Why a pronunciation dictionary? - EmbedPlus Team

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