What it is: Addison Tales is an interesting interactive
site that asks your students to contribute content. This ongoing competition challenges students to invent an imaginative story character for Addison's Tales. When students visit the site, they will be introduced to Mr. Cornelius Addison. f students click on the sparkly stars, they can visit the story's characters. When students click on Mr. Cornelius Addison, they will be taken to a story called "The Dream. The story is about Mack's wild and imaginative store where he sells characters. The story urges students to add characters to the store and then to "trap their characters inside finished stories so that they don't just remain figments of the imagination. When students create their own characters, they make them "real like the solid characters in the cottage that can be discovered inside the apps that are available from Addison tales in the app store. The challenge is for students to write and draw interesting characters. http://addisonstales.com/ TJ ? Adobe Forms Central This free web application lets you create pdf's that are actually web forms that can be filled out directly on the pdf. Fancy. Forms Central has a huge bank of templates that you can start with including a section just for education. These are mostly application, appointment, quiz type forms. But the best.the ability to create your own custom pdf form! Design items include text fields, date fields, email fields, single choice, multiple choice, drop down menu, single check box, rating scale, file attachments, formatted text, images, and page or section breaks. When you have finished with the form you can set the form up to automatically email recipients, redirect them to a new url, or include a confirmation message. You can even collect payments through PayPal ('ll tell you why find that feature useful!). When you are ready to distribute your form you can email the link, embed the form or share on Twitter. From within form central, you can view responses and save to Excel or as a PDF. You can even sort responses from within Forms Central. https://formscentral.acrobat. com/app.html#o TJ An hour of code www.code.org science ASCEville ASCEville is easy to use in any classroom. With activity ideas and games for every age level, this is an easy site to use and integrate into the math or science class seamlessly. Students will appreciate the hands- on nature of the site, and the ability to see what all of that math they are learning gets applied to. The activities on ASCEville will give your students a tangible connection point to math and science concepts that they are learning. http://www.asceville. org/just_for_fun.html TJ Podcast Audacity Audacity is a free, easy-to-use, multi-track audio editor and recorder for Windows, Mac OS X, GNU/Linux and other operating systems. http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Dan H. Audacity http://audacity.sourceforge.net/ Audioboo http://audioboo. fm/about/education babylon http://www.babylon.com/ Alice writing/storytelling be funky add special effects to photos http://www.befunky.com/ nora Presentation Biteslide interactive presentations http://www.biteslide.com/? v=D&utm_expid=59251537-6 Dominique Blabberize http://blabberize.com/ Writing Blogger Blogging integrated with your google account www.blogger.com TeLing Writing Blurb Tools for bookmaking. http://www.blurb.com/ Dan H. Reading bookadventure children read, answer questions, recieve prizes, and can be tracked by teacher. http://www.bookadventure. com/Home.aspx nora Bubbl.us https://bubbl.us/ Google Drive Apps Cacoo. Cacoo is a user-friendly online drawing tool that allows you to create a variety of diagrams such as site maps, wire frames, UML and network charts. Price: Up to 25 sheets free. Go to [Create] on Google Drive and click [connect more apps] and search Cacoo Kara Presentation CaptionTube create captions for YouTube videos www.captiontube.appspot.com Dominique Confrence meeting CCCconfer internet meeting/with telephone http://www.cccconfer.org/ Renita Chogger http://chogger.com Code Org https://code.org/learn Category Description Link Person who found it ExamTime create online Mind Maps, Flashcards, Online Notes and Quizzes https://www.examtime.com/ Alice Presentation 9Slides adds video/audio narration to a presentation www.9slides.com Dominique ABCya Animate http://www.abcya.com/animate. htm Coding Codecademy Age range: 12 and up. Language: Beginning programming syntax. Platform: Browser-based. Codecademy has been touted as the tutorial to teach anyone to code, even disenfranchised populations, and yes, even preteens. http://www.codecademy.com/#! /exercises/0 Renita Cram http://www.cram.com/ math crappygraphs create cool looking graphs. http://crappygraphs.com/ math create a graph create a graph!! http://nces.ed. gov/nceskids/createagraph/default.aspx Didlr http://apps.microsoft. com/windows/en- us/app/didlr/7f128187-a596- 47bf-9da7-399be979787f nfographics Dipity Dipity is a free digital timeline website. Our mission is to organize the web's content by date and time. Users can create, share, embed and collaborate on interactive, visually engaging timelines that integrate video, audio, images, text, links, social media, location and timestamps. http://www.dipity.com/ Silk Draw sland http://drawisland.com/ Google Drive Apps draw.io draw.io is a free diagramming application that enables you to draw flowcharts, network diagrams, wire-framing and mockups, and more. Go to [Create] on Google Drive and click [connect more apps] and search draw.io Kara nfographics Easel.ly BETA: create and share visual ideas online vhemes are visual themes. drag and drop a vheme onto your canvas for easy creation of your visual idea! http://www.easel.ly/ Silk edjing http://apps.microsoft. com/windows/en-us/app/edjing- dj-mixer-console- studio/bc23a484-40ba-430a- a37f-c7d51c5f3d21 Educreations http://www.educreations.com/ Presentation Emaze templates for video presentations www.emaze.com Dominique Evernote http://evernote.get-free.net/ Science Explee illustrates science concepts and ideas www.explee.com Dan H. Exploratree http://www.exploratree.org.uk Video Editing Final Cut Pro X Organize and edit videos http://www.apple.com/final-cut- pro/ Dan H. Presentation Flixtime mixes photos, videos, and music www.flixtime.com Dominique Google Drive Apps Flubaroo email out to students data on the quiz they just took: Go to [Create] on Google Drive and click [connect more apps] to find: How to: http://www.alicekeeler. com/teachertech/2013/03/10/creating-a-quiz-with-a-google-form-and-use-flubaroo-to-grade-it/ Kara Presentation Focusky zoom and pan effect for presentations www.focusky.com Dominique Google Drive Apps Forms- create quizzes Go to [Create] on Google Drive and click [connect more apps] to find: https://docs.google. com/forms/d/1thBYACTauc_af0tRUMFm4UKEncX0n2yoFPX57ccDOY/edit?hl=en Kara Fotor http://apps.microsoft. com/windows/en- us/app/fotor/6f797ba2-500d- 4dee-9c5a-13c2d818c958 Presentation Freeplay database for free music to use on presentation http://www.freeplaymusic.com/ Nora coding GameSalad creator Create Your Games: There's no faster or easier way to develop games than with GameSalad Creator. ts visual, drag & drop interface and complex behavior library provide almost limitless freedom to game designers. Bring your work to life in hours and days instead of weeks and months. t's all capable with GameSalad Creator! http://gamesalad.com/ TJ Music GarageBand Play, mix, and record your own songs. Then share them across the room or across the globe with just a few taps. http://www.apple. com/ios/garageband/ Dan H. gFlashplus Glogster http://edu.glogster.com/ tracking goalbook track your students' EP goals! https://goalbookapp.com/ nora Google Maps http://maps.google. com/help/maps/education/learn/index.html Writing Google writer Let's say you have a blog about Google, you wake up in the morning and wonder what to write. Now you can go to Google Writer, create a new project, enter some keywords and a small description and choose the default output (Blogger). http://googlesystem.blogspot. com/2007/03/google-writer.html Renitta Google Drive App Heap Note Heap Note is a note-taking, task-managing, and task- scheduling app, all in one. Price: Up to 5 tables free; Premium plan is $1.99/month. Go to [Create] on Google Drive and click [connect more apps] and search Heap Note Kara Category Description Link Person who found it ExamTime create online Mind Maps, Flashcards, Online Notes and Quizzes https://www.examtime.com/ Alice Presentation 9Slides adds video/audio narration to a presentation www.9slides.com Dominique ABCya Animate http://www.abcya.com/animate. htm Google Drive Apps HelloFax HelloFax. HelloFax makes it easy to sign documents and send faxes online. Send and receive faxes. Sign documents and fill out forms. Price: Up to 5 fax pages per month free. Go to [Create] on Google Drive and click [connect more apps] and search HelloFax Kara Presentation HelloSlide add narration to presentations by typing text www.helloslide.com Dominique Movie Making iMovie f you have an iPhone or iPad, you probably have a lot of great video. And when you want to do something with it, iMovie lets you cut right to the chase. t's fun and fast to browse, find your favorite clips, and then share them in seconds. http://www.apple. com/mac/imovie/ Silk nfographics nfogr.am nfogr.am is a great free tool which offers access to a wide variety of graphs, charts and maps as well as the ability to upload pictures and videos to create cool infographics. http://infogr.am/ Silk inklewriter At inkle, we believe it takes great writers to tell great stories. That's why we've created inklewriter , to help writers tell interactive tales with the minimum of fuss. inklewriter keeps your branching story organised, so you can concentrate on what's important the writing. inklewriter is a free tool designed to allow anyone to write and publish interactive stories. t's perfect for writers who want to try out interactivity, but also for teachers and students looking to mix computer skills and creative writing. http://www.inklestudios. com/inklewriter/ TJ tracking irubric online source for rubric development. http://www.rcampus. com/indexrubric.cfm iXplain pps.microsoft.com/windows/en- ca/app/record-voice- pen/379acbdc-58fc-40d6-b8e4- d768df433aae Presentation jam studio make your own music for presentations http://www.jamstudio. com/Studio/index.htm JayCut http://www.icyte. com/system/snapshots/fs1/9/e/b/0/9eb05c90c53127ce2439d7efb7a6f74124fd7d5f/index.html Kerpoof http://www.kerpoof.com/ Blog KidBlog Safe and Simple. Blogs for Your Students http://kidblog.org/home/ Silk Presentation Kingsoft Presentation Free Allows you to create dynamic slides with sounds and animation flash capabilities http://www.ksosoft. com/product/presentation-free. html TeLing Presentation Kizoa creating slideshows or collages with a built-in photo editor www.kizoa.com Dominique Kizoa http://www.kizoa.com/Collage- Maker Presentation Knovio add video or audio to Powerpoint presentation www.knovio.com Dominique Writing LibreOffice Free program like Microsoft Office www.libreoffice.com TeLing Writing LitLift LitLift is a free online novel writing application built to help you research, store, organize, write, share, and get feedback on your writing. http://www.litlift.com/ Dan H. Presentation Magistro video mash-ups www.magistro.com Dominique Make a word Mosaic http://www.imagechef. com/ic/word_mosaic/ writing/storytelling make beliefs comix make comics http://www.makebeliefscomix. com/ nora Geography mapbox new google non-google based map making application, design your own maps http://web.appstorm. net/reviews/media- reviews/mapbox- straightforward-beautiful-map- making/#more-49463 Arla Samuels Masher http://www.freetech4teachers. com/2010/12/12-ways-to- create-videos-without-camera. html#.UzNuEvnaaJ Presentation Microsoft Movie Maker edit digital videos free download on Microsoft Arla Samuels Microsoft Project Siena http://apps.microsoft. com/windows/en- us/app/microsoft-project- siena/5ae47651-e8f3-4e41- aab7-e19ab1b80180 Organization MindMeister The leading online mind mapping application, MindMeister allows your team to be more innovative by providing a shared collaboration and brainstorming environment on the web. Plan projects, manage meetings and sketch out business plans online with partners and colleagues, all in real time! www.mindmeister.com Daniel Mind Map MindMup Mind Mapping software http://www.mindmup.com Category Description Link Person who found it ExamTime create online Mind Maps, Flashcards, Online Notes and Quizzes https://www.examtime.com/ Alice Presentation 9Slides adds video/audio narration to a presentation www.9slides.com Dominique ABCya Animate http://www.abcya.com/animate. htm Presentation Narrable adds audio to photos http://narrable.com Dominique National Archives Experience http://www.digitalvaults. org/#/create/ writing/storytelling newspaper clippings generator design your won "newspaper clippings" http://www.fodey. com/generators/newspaper/snippet.asp nora Nova Mind http://apps.microsoft. com/windows/en- gb/app/novamind/d1c809ab- 90ab-4ae8-8d6e-a159ae90f8d8 NovaMindMapping http://apps.microsoft. com/windows/en- gb/app/novamind/d1c809ab- 90ab-4ae8-8d6e-a159ae90f8d8 Presentation One True Media mixes video, audio, and images www.onetruemedia.com Dominique Onenote http://www.onenote.com/? CR_CC=200061904&WT. srch=1&WT. mc_id=PS_Google_OneNote_onenote_Text Our Story http://www.ourstory.com/ nfographics Padlet We give you a blank wall. You put anything you want on it, anywhere. Simple, yet powerful. http://padlet.com/ Silk Art paint create documents, use technology for backgrounds Microsoft Paint comes on every computer that has windows Arla Samuels Google Drive Apps PDF Mergy merge PDFs into one single file. You can then select any number of PDF files in Google Drive and snap them into a single, seamless PDF that you can then save to Drive or download to your desktop. Go to [Create] on Google Drive and click [connect more apps] and search PDF Mergy Kara Penzu http://penzu.com/ Presentation PhotoPeach interactive slideshow; can create quizes http://photopeach. com/education/premium Dominique Memories photoshop edit pictures. share documents and photos http://www.adobe. com/products/photoshop.html? sdid=KKQN&kw=semgeneric&ttsrccat=sem-ww-di-ps-brand&skwcid=AL!3085!3!38176000098!e!!g!!photoshop&ef_id=UlnbFQAAAHtRoLk:20140403004727:s Arla Samuels Presentation PhotoSnack creates slideshows for blogs, FB or Twitter www.photosnack.com Dominique nfographics Piktochart Piktochart helps you to create infographics, share and get results in 3 easy steps No design experience required http://piktochart.com/ Silk presentation pivot stickfigure generator create and animate stickfigures. http://www.snapfiles. com/GeT/sTiCkFiGuRe.html nora Google Drive Apps Pixlr Express Pixlr Editor is a full-featured web-based photo editor. Tools include drawing, clone, sharpen and blur, filters and adjustments Go to [Create] on Google Drive and click [connect more apps] and search Pixir Express Kara Plotagon https://plotagon.com/ Plume Creator: Writing App for students http://sourceforge. net/projects/plume-creator/ Podbean http://www.podbean.com/ Presentation Podcast Generator publish audio and video podcasts http://podcastgen.sourceforge. net/ TeLing Presentation podproducer Allows you to publish your own podcasts http://www.podproducer.net/? page_id=5 TeLing Data Gathering Poll Every Where Poll Everywhere lets you engage your audience or class anywhere in real time http://www.polleverywhere. com/ Silk Presentation Popcorn Maker video mash-ups https://popcorn.webmaker.org Dominique Popplet http://popplet.com Presentation Present.me adds vido narration side by side to slideshow www.present.me.com Dominique Purpose Games http://www.purposegames.com/ Quizlet http://quizlet.com/ Presentation RawShorts create videos www.rawshorts.com Dominique ReadWriteThink http://www.readwritethink.org Google Drive Apps RealtimeBoard RealtimeBoard is an easy to use whiteboard that helps you visualize and collaborate. With markup tools and mini-chats, work on your projects and discuss in real time. Price: Free. Go to [Create] on Google Drive and click [connect more apps] and search RealtimeBoard Kara English Language Arts rinkworks creates mad-libs. practice for nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc http://www.rinkworks. com/crazytales/c/o2.shtml Technology schoology Schoology is an innovative learning management system (LMS) and social network that makes it easy to create and share academic content. www.schoology.com Arla Samuels Schooltube http://scribblemaps.com/ Coding Scratch With Scratch, you can program your own interactive stories, games, and animations and share your creations with others in the online community. http://scratch.mit.edu/about/ Alice Category Description Link Person who found it ExamTime create online Mind Maps, Flashcards, Online Notes and Quizzes https://www.examtime.com/ Alice Presentation 9Slides adds video/audio narration to a presentation www.9slides.com Dominique ABCya Animate http://www.abcya.com/animate. htm SkitchTouch http://apps.microsoft. com/windows/en-us/app/skitch- touch/95a8df2f-f779-4034- a995-82d8e723b246 Presentation Slid.es create, present, and share sild.es Dominique Presentation Slide Effect Slide Effect is a Windows application that turns an ordinary set of images into a memorable video display www.slide-effect.com Dan H. Slide Rocket http://www.sliderocket.com/ Presentation SlideDog Helps you create multimedia presentations www.slidedog.com TeLing Presentation Slideful creates slideshows www.slideful.com Dominique writing/storytelling Smilebox Add your photos, videos and music to one of our designs and make a one-of-a-kind slideshow. http://www.smilebox. com/lp/video-slideshow-maker. html? partner=googlee&campaign=search_us_slideshow_make_video&gclid=CP_bxbOw70CFcyTfgodP7sAWg Renita Socrative http://socrative.com/ Presentation Soo Meta creates presentations to be embedded into a blog or site; can also embed polls and track usage statistics www.soometa.com Dominique Presentation Sparkol VideoScribe sketches characters and images to create video presentations www.sparkol.com Dominique coding Stencyl Stencyl- is game creation software with a visual interface that lets students publish their creations for any platform. http://www.stencyl.com/ TJ Storybird http://storybird.com/teachers/ Data Gathering Survey Monkey Create surveys and questionnaires www.surveymonkey.com Dan H. Tagxedo http://www.tagxedo.com/ presentation Tangible Tagible is a brand new video manager site. t allows you to create a completely customized channel for all of your school/classroom videos. Videos can be imported directly from your YouTube or Vimeo channel. Once you set up the import feature, Tagible automatically imports any video that is added to your channel. Best of all, Tagible gives you the ability to tag videos with categories and then tags within that category; videos and customized channels are really easy to create. The channel that you create is easy to share with anyone through social media or it can be embedded directly on your school/classroom website. http://tagible.com/ TJ Language Arts text to speech. imtranslator Allows one to type text in and have it read back to you, good for proofreading, setting up a presentation so you can be doing something else at the same time http://text-to-speech. imtranslator.net/ Arla Samuels Text2MindMap https://www.text2mindmap. com/ writing/storytelling tikatok "digital publishing" http://www.tikatok.com/ nora Timerime http://timerime.com/ Tinkerbox Today's Meet https://todaysmeet.com/ writing/storytelling toondoo create cartoons http://www.toondoo.com/ Renita Presentation TotSplash brainstorming and presentation app www.totsplash.com Dominique Tux Paint http://www.toondoo.com/ Google Drive Apps TwistedWave TwistedWave is like audacity for your desktop. t allows you to import sound files directly from your Google Drive and then provides you with the traditional waveform, effects, mono-stereo conversation, pitch correction, and a lot more directly in the browser. You can export the sound file back to Drive or directly to SoundCloud. Go to [Create] on Google Drive and click [connect more apps] and search TwistedWave Kara Coding Tynker Quickly turn ideas into reality without struggling with programming syntax. Visual code blocks introduce logic and programming concepts in a way that's easy for kids to master. http://www.tynker.com/?t=reset Alice Google Drive Doc Ultradox Generate contracts, invoices and much more from Google Docs templates. Create personalized documents from your own templates by turning Google Docs into a template engine. Price: Free. Go to [Create] on Google Drive and click [connect more apps] and search UltraDox Kara Presentation Visual Bee PowerPoint plug in that designs your presentations http://www.visualbee.com/ TeLing Presentation Vizlingo makes slideshows out of text www.vizlingo.com Dominique Presentation Vizualize.me BETA: Online resume http://vizualize.me/ Silk Data Gathering Vizzle VizZle is an all-in-one digital resource center for special educators. http://govizzle.com/ Alice VoiceThread http://www.tuxpaint.org/ Presentation Vuvox creates presentations and slideshows www.vuvox.com Dominique Confrence meeting Webaner internet meeting/with video chat http://www.cccconfer.org/ Renita Presentation WebSlides turns Diigo bookmarks into interactive slideshows www.slides.diigo.com Dominique Wideo https://voicethread.com/ Category Description Link Person who found it ExamTime create online Mind Maps, Flashcards, Online Notes and Quizzes https://www.examtime.com/ Alice Presentation 9Slides adds video/audio narration to a presentation www.9slides.com Dominique ABCya Animate http://www.abcya.com/animate. htm Wikispaces Classroom http://wideo.co/ Witty Comics http://www.wittycomics.com/ English Language Arts word central you can make your own dictionary http://www.wordcentral.com/ Blog WordPress Create a blog.http://www.wikispaces.com/ www.wordpress.com Dan H. create worksheets Work Sheet Works free worksheet creater. search graphic organizer to personalize http://www.worksheetworks. com/ and http://www. worksheetworks. com/miscellanea/graphic- organizers.html Kara and Dan H. Worldle http://www.wordle.net/ Zimmer Twins http://www.zimmertwins.com/ Zooburst http://zooburst.com/ Scribble Maps http://scratch.mit.edu/ Category Description Link Person who found it ExamTime create online Mind Maps, Flashcards, Online Notes and Quizzes https://www.examtime.com/ Alice Presentation 9Slides adds video/audio narration to a presentation www.9slides.com Dominique ABCya Animate http://www.abcya.com/animate. htm