NetLingo

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List member, Julie Radachy, found NetLingo.? The description, as found
on the site is:NetLingo has thousands of definitions that easily explain
the Internet and the online world of business, technology, and
communication. Updated regularly with new terms, NetLingo is ranked #656
in Google’s Top 1000 Web sites and is often featured in the news. We [...]

Create an Analogue Clock in Flash

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One of my students, Sean, found this awesome tutorial about how to use
only Actionscript to create a working anologue clock. I love the style
this author uses to communicate with his audience. My students will be
doing this activity and several of the other ones listed on the site!

The URL:
http://www.lukamaras.com/tutorials/actionscript/actionscript-analog-clock.html

Yes, Latitude and Longitude Can Be Brought to Life!

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Sharon Affeld told me about this article that discusses how students and
teachers are using global-positioning-system (GPS) technology to
accurately identify spots on the planet?not just to locate a city or a
town but to locate a bend in a stream, or the precise location of an
animal or a plant or a structure. Just [...]

Barbican – Can I have a Word

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My pal, Sandra Gluth, says that this site from the UK is intended for elementary but a couple of the projects would fit better in junior or even senior high. The focus is to inspire/develop writers primarily for poetry.
The URL: http://www.barbican.org.uk/canihaveaword/?

Poets.org

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Irondale teacher, Maria Smith, found this great poetry resource for
teachers at Character.org.? There are many teacher resources including
web and curricular resources.
The URl:? http://www.poets.org/page.php/prmID/6