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Twitter Tidbits: Getting Started
by Laura Komos You might be thinking that Twitter looks and sounds interesting... but you have no idea how to get started! Not to worry. I'm here to help! Before you do anything else, you'll nee . . . More...

Twitter Tidbits: Twitter Has Changed My Life!
by Laura Komos Twitter has changed my life. Yes. You read that correctly! I'll admit, when I first joined Twitter, I had absolutely no clue what I was doing or how it all worked. My first tweet on . . . More...

Spelling City (WEBSITE)
SpellingCity is an interactive site used to help children practice their spelling words with three different options: Teach Me, Test Me, or Play a Game. If you are looking for free online activities . . . More...

100 Colors, 100 Writings, 100 Days (website)

Looking for a new twist on inspiring the young writers in your classroom? Check out this link to Rachel Berger's article on her writing inspiration from paint colors. . . . More...

Insights and Ideas to Enhance Your Teaching (Website)
We had the joy of meeting Ruth and Stacey, creators of the wonderful blog 'Two Writing Teachers' at the Pennsylvania State Conference this past week. They are also the authors of a brand new writin . . . More...

Nonfiction Authors in Your Classroom (WEBSITE)
Just when you thought there could not be another great website resource, along comes INK Think Tank to bring you an army of information to support your selection, research, and access to nonfiction au . . . More...

Crayola Doesn't Make a Color For Your Eyes (WEBSITE)
If you need a ray of sunshine delivered in a song, listen as Kristin Andreassen sings a smile to your face. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EELEjeYzfjM . . . More...

Web-based Math Practice Site (WEBSITE)
Here is a Web-based math program that has pulled together math skills, response feedback, awards, and reporting into an easy-to-use and fun format. Practice may take place with a home o . . . More...

WEB 2.0 Cool Tools (WEBSITE)
A new school year brings many opportunities for collaborating with colleagues, students, and professional organizations. Maybe you have thought about developing some goals to expand your technology li . . . More...

The Debate on the Effectiveness of Reading Management and Incentive Programs Continues
If your school is contemplating how to spend your school budget this year and the topic of purchasing books for students to read and/or purchasing reading management software comes up, this is a must . . . More...

Reading Aloud (Website)
We are passionate about the power of reading aloud to children of all ages. We've also been fans of Mem Fox for years. What a delight to find this on her website..... If you struggle with how to . . . More...

Tech Tips for Teachers (Website)
The use of technology is one of the most powerful ways to engage students in learning and demonstrating what they've learned. However, so many of us grew up without technology that we feel a little i . . . More...

Creating a 3D Pop-Up Book (Website)
ZooBurst is a digital storytelling tool that is designed to let you easily create your own customized virtual pop-up book. It is pretty amazing! Watch the demo to see what we mean, then explore the s . . . More...

Using Technology With Classroom Libraries (Website)
Emily, from Issaquah, WA, sent the following note and website to us. She gave us permission to share with all of you, since we think many of you may be interested in this technology as well. . . . More...

Website: Recording Virtual Stories

A Story Before Bed was created to enable parents and grandparents to virtually read books to their children and grandchildren, even when they can't be physically present. However, we see delightful applications for teachers and volunteers and its use in the classroom as well. . . . More...

What should I read next? (Website)
Don't you find finishing a great book to be bittersweet? We love the journeys we take with characters. Closing the cover on them for the last time sometimes feels like a friendship is ending. When . . . More...

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