Rachel’s Challenge is a program that for middle or high schools. Rachel Scott, the first student killed in Columbine shooting wrote a paper about a “Chain Reaction of Kindness.” If you are looking for an amazing school assembly, this is worth having. Check it out at Rachel’s Challenge.
edistorm takes the metaphor of sticky notes on a boardroom wall and brings it online allowing anyone – anywhere to brainstorm with only a web browser. Each user picks their favorite ideas and Edistorm brings the best ones forward. Kinda of like WallWisher.
Math Doesn’t Suck: http://www.mathdoesntsuck.com/index.php
Using Writing in Math:
http://www2.ups.edu/community/tofu/lev2/journaling/writemath.htm
This strand provides a developmental model for incorporating writing into a math class. The strand includes specific suggestions for managing journals, developing prompts for writing, and providing students with feedback on their writing. In addition, the site includes two sample lessons for introducing students to important ideas related to writing about their mathematical thinking.
Gickr.com lets you instantly create Animated GIF online, free, right now! Just upload pictures or grab them from your Flickr. Create funny flashy slideshows with you and your friends, cartoons, previews, banners, etc. Post them anywhere you can post pictures: MySpace, Bebo, HI5 etc. No need for flash. Show them to people in our Gallery.
Embed a YouTube Video in your PowerPoint
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hChq5drjQl4
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