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Music Tools

JamStudio - Create your own songs and music clips!

KissTunes - Turns your computer keyboard into a piano keyboard

Virtual Keyboard - Another piano/keyboard option

Songs to play

Google Tips & Tools

Google Search Tips & Tricks - Google is MUCH more than just a search engine. Use it as a calculator, a dictionary, and even to find PowerPoint Presentations.

Also check out iGoogle and Blogger - two other great time-saving tools from Google!

More Google Stuff!

Drawing Tools

Imagination Cubed - A fabulous drawing tool sponsored by GE. Great for elementary students.

Odosketch - Fantastic for older students. Also check out the slide show option.

Printables

Free Certificates - Personalize and then print certificates!

Graphic Organizers - Create and print customized graphic organizers!

Finding & Organizing Info

WolframAlpha - Computational Knowledge Engine

BibMe - An easy way to keep track of resources and create a bibliography.

Navigation Tools

Fur.ly - easily navigate a group of web pages

Other similar tools:
http://1link.in/
http://krunchd.com/krunch

Weblist - like Fur.ly, but requires a login and can be saved.

Just for Fun!

Icon Scrabble - Converts letters of text into icons

Screedbot - Create scrolling text

Cameroid - Take pics and add filters from a webcam and a browser!

I Can’t Find my Phone

Tips & Shortcuts

Tabs in browser
Control/Command+T = New Tab
Control/Command + Shift + T = Opens last closed Tab

Atomic Web app for iPad provides tabbed browsing!

Firefox - Showcase plugin shows thumbnails of all open tabs.

Fun & Useful Tools

My Avatar Editor - Make a Mii that looks like you (or someone else!)

Online Stopwatch - A stopwatch and count-down timer for your large screen.

Random Name Picker - Let the computer pick a student's name from a list.

- Collaborative Tools

Today's Meet - Create a chat room on the fly. No accounts or logins required!

Google Forms - Easily Gather information into a Google Spreadsheet

Welcome!

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