Jan.+21,+2013+Resources

=**Resources for Jan. 21, 2013**=

Tech Tools and Web Sites:

 * Learn360- Must have a username and password
 * NET Virtual Library- Free Sign up
 * YouTube for Teachers
 * National Geographic - Social Studies mixed with Literacy
 * Google Docs - Some great tools - research, define, word count
 * Set your computer to speak selected text - Mac - Windows - Speakonia (for Windows) - Makes screen reading pretty easy (free program)
 * Education Collection Apps - for iPad/iPod - iTunes App Store
 * Android Devices - Education - Top selling paid apps - Top free apps
 * [|ESU 4 Instructional Strategies Wiki - Summarizing Activities]
 * Idea Paint
 * Thinkfinity - One of my all-time favorites
 * [|The Write Tools]

=A few Apps:=
 * Teach Tools - $0.99
 * Apps Gone Free - Free
 * TechChef4U
 * Haiku Deck
 * Glow Draw
 * Notability - $1.99
 * Vocabulary Catcher 1-6 Free
 * Book Creator - $4.99
 * TourWrist - Free
 * Epic Citadel - Free
 * Puppet Pals - Free
 * FotoPedia - Free
 * Using the iPad as a document camera

Six Trait Resources:
Writing Fix [|http://writingfix.com][|/] Kim’s Korner 4 Teacher Talk [|http://www.kimskorner4teachertalk.com][|/] ESU 4 Six Trait Wikispace http://esu4sixtraitwriting.wikispaces.com/ ESU 6 Writing Wikispace http://esu6writing.wikispaces.com/ Lee’s Summit Technology Integration and Writing [|http://bit.ly/][|Z0oh5C]

=**Powerpoints and Handouts:**=


 * Jen's ppt. [[file:ESU 4 Lit Cadre 1.22.13.ppt]]**