2. The Web was invented in 1989 by a British physicist named Tim Berners-Lee Tim Berners-Lee The average American Spends 27 hours a month online (2008). The term is often mistakenly used as a synonym for the Internet itself, but the Web is actually something that is available over the Internet, just like e-mail and many other Internet services. Internet www.mashable.com www.learnthe web.info

3.  Classroom Subscription to Brain Pop & Brain Pop Jr. (K-3)  www.brainpop.com www.brainpop.com  3 computers may use at a time.  Teacher only  Log in mgelem, media  Please communicate with each other when it is being used.  When library using Anna will send email to staff.

4.  New teachers see Anna for new user log in.  When using video or clips download to your desktop and show from there. Showing from site results in buffering.  Don’t forget about the resources & lesson plans accompanying videos.

5.  http://www.ket.org/education/ http://www.ket.org/education/  Digital resources: KET Encylomedia  Cable broadcasted programming – if want schedule for month, see Anna  Online interactive simulations/games: Mission US (history), Scale City (math)  Electronic field trips  Arts curriculum – Anna had copies of all curriculums

6. http://www.enchantedlearning.com/Home.html  Good place to start internet research with primary students.  Some things in each area free.  If you see something you would like printed out that is for subscribers let Anna know.

7. http://www.quia.com/web  Teacher can create activities, puzzles, worksheets.  Searchable for other teacher created activities.  Requires subscription.

8. http://www.classdojo.com/ ClassDojo is a classroom tool that helps teachers improve behavior in their classrooms quickly and easily. It also captures and generates data on behavior that teachers can share with parents and administrators.behavior  Basic program free  Can be synched with Itouch for remote entry of data.  Targeted for lower grades.

9. http://www.wordle.net/ http://cyber-kap.blogspot.com/2011/04/top-10-sites-for- creating-word-clouds.html Wordle Top 10 Sites for Creating Word Clouds

10. http://www.khanacademy.org/  Educational videos on a variety of topics.  Began as a way to help his niece learn Algebra. Created YouTube tutorials for her to view.  Expanded thanks to grants from Bill Gates, Google, Facebook and more.  Scroll down to see the topics.  Art videos provide a good supplement for our school.  Personal note: My son is benefitting from the ACT tutoring videos. They are short and sweet!

11. http://www.microsoft.com/en- us/download/details.aspx?id=11132&hash=IUsYhf7PDAYssXpqRSc8DpMt VLVGoBjeXZIdiEKxmb5MxZMrB%2fgjwUA2TEJcSejhRVl64OG1JBhmTbD 93I4bXw%3d%3d  Free download.  Use digital photos to create slideshows that incorporate animations and music. Photos can be manipulated. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3DV94xff9Ps

12. www.ludlow.kyschools.us Go to Elementary Go to Library – in left menu Organized by subject and grade level If you would like a web site added for classroom use let Anna know.

13. Web 2.0 is the term given to describe a second generation of the World Wide Web that is focused on the ability for people to collaborate and share information online. www.webopedia.comWorld Wide Web http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsa5ZTRJQ5w

14. 15 Most Popular Web 2.0 sites http://www.ebizmba.com/articles/web-2.0-websites

15. Top 25 Web 2.0 Sites for Education by David Kapuler http://www.techlearning.com/default.aspx?tabid=67&entryid=602 50 Web 2.0 Sites for Schools http://www.techlearning.com/Default.aspx?tabid=67&EntryId=3962 http://www.mindomo.com/view?m=48511abbfb7e4145a33dbe6453d0f8af Web 2.0 Resource Map

16. Discovery Education Web 2.0 Tools Discovery organized web 2.0 sites and also addresses Internet safety and media literacy. http://web2012.discoveryeducation.com/web20tools.cfm Go Web 2.0 http://www.go2web20.net/

17. https://sites.google.com/site/colcomputerstudies/