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PARCC Practice Test

Project Tools

PopCorn Maker, We Video, iMovie: Movie generating tutorials and software.

Storyboard: Learn the correct way movies and shows are put together. You can use these same techniques in your productions.

What is green screening, Green Screen Information.

Claymation: Tutorial on how claymations are made.

Tagxedo: Pictured Wordle.

Be Funky, Picasa: Online photo editing software.

Popcorn Maker: Popcorn Maker makes it easy to enhance, remix and share web video. Use your web browser to combine video and audio with content from the rest of the web from text, links and maps to pictures and live feeds.

Xtra Normal, Animoto, Go Animate: Animated movies made easily.

Comix: Create & edit your own comic strips.

Kerpoof: Learning through creating stories, drawings, cards, movies, & spelling a picture.

Voki, Dopple Me: Users can make their own avatars.

Blaberize: Make your pictures talk.

Glogster: A social network that allows users to create free interactive posters, or glogs.

Prezi: Like PowerPoint, but more engaging and interactive.

Useful Websites

Keep Vid, Screen Cast O-Matic, Jing, Snagit: Record screenshots of your computer and capture video.

Website Evaluation: Site Evaluation Checklist

Photo Enhancement: Be Funky, Picasa, Pixlr

Starter of the Day: Daily math activity starters.

Cue Prompter: This is a teleprompter that anyone can you to read their information off while being video taped.

Keep Vid, Zamzar: Free file converter (offers many convertable formats).

Typing Games: Brain Games, Key Seeker, ABCya, Typing Chef, Dance Mat Typing, Alpha Attack, Hyper Spider, Typing Test, Keyboard Climber, Big Brown Bear, Finger Jig, Free Typing Game, Typing Web, Key Hero, E-Learning, KBR Typing

Quizlet: Great studying site (use flashcards, take quizzes, or play games), excellent for diversification.

Sharendipity, Zondle: Create games to support learning.

Cookie, Professor Garfield, ABCya, NR Tech, Brain Pop, Got Kids Games, Prongo, Learners, Grammer Ninja, Arcademic Skill Builder, Goo Games, Math Playground, Multiplication Manipulation, Grammer Park, Scholastic Games, Turtle Diary, K-2 Interactives, Teaching Time, Acedemic Builders, Starfall, Speakaboos, Read To Me, Highlights Kids Magazine, Storyline, Free Rice, Math Magician, Kenetic City, Math Interventions, Reading Interventions: k -6 Learning Games & Online Reading, e-learning for kids, Map Reading by RIT Scores, That Quiz

Tech News: CNet, Yahoo Tech, New York Times, Science News For Kids, Nanooze, Tech News Kids, Newsela (articles self adjusting based on grade)

How Stuff Works: Have curious students or want to start a discussion, maybe inspire a project, try looking here.

The Story of Send: Learn how Google mail works the way it does.

Scootpad: Adaptive learning platform delivers continuously personalized learning experience for each student enabling comprehensive practice, accelerated progress and rapid concept mastery.

ISAT Practice: An interactive practice exam.

Google A Day: Great internet search engine practice in the form of a timed game.

Tech Learning Games: BBC UK