Cool+Tools

=__Tools We've Used This Summer__=

[|Wordle] is a website that creatively takes a bunch of words and aranges them in a group. You can change the font, color theme, and directiopn of the words.

Wikispaces is a virtual notebook that works almost like your own website. Ypu can make multiple pages and decorate them with words, pictures, links to other pages, and embedded documents.

[|Animoto] is used to make slide shows online using music and pictures.

[|Slide] can also be used to make online slide shows.

[|Crocodocs] is a way to mark up documents online.

[|Today's Meet] is a site that can be used to make a live chat room where you can ask questions and make comments. It's helpful when you're planning a presentatiopn because your audience can give you feedback.

[|Vocabulary.com] is a site that helps you improve your vocabulary. By answering a series of questions it helps you to master words that you need to be successful in life.

[|Visual Thesaurus] is an interactive thesaurus that builds word maps that help you better understand a word by giving you multiple meanings.

[|Dictionary.com] is an online dictionary. You can enter in any word and the site gives you the definition.

[|Wallwisher] is like an online notice board. You can use it to build a wall and post messages and notices on it.

[|Glogster] can be used to make virtual posters using pictures, music, videos, and words.