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Fort Benning teacher, Krys Tuten, told me about Jigsaw Planet where you can create your own puzzles, play your own and common puzzles. (if you save the URL, your students can get to it), send puzzles to friends, and put created puzzles on your web pages. To create a [...]
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My pal, Bill Lomax, found this resource for skyscraper and urbanism enthusiasts. Featuring unique skyscraper diagram illustrations, a world-wide buildings database, one of the world’s busiest skyscraper-themed discussion forums and one-of-a-kind skyscraper posters, SkyscraperPage.com is a one-stop resource for the skyscraper enthusiast in everyone.
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The URL: http://skyscraperpage.com/
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I got this suggestion some time ago from List member, Julie Radachy. WordWeb is a one-click English thesaurus and dictionary for Windows that can look up words in almost any program. It works off-line, but can also look up words in web references such as the Wikipedia encyclopedia. Sorry, [...]
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Here’s a col wiki my pal, Bill Lomax found: “This is an update to Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy which attempts to account for the new behaviours and actions emerging as technology advances and becomes more ubiquitous. Bloom’s Revised Taxonomy accounts for many of the traditional classroom practices, behaviours and actions but [...]
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Kelowna teacher, Sharon Affeld, passed on this collection of real-time world stats. You’ll find categories such as World Population, Food, Water, and more that will make for great discussion starters in class.
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The URL: http://www.worldometers.info/
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