Cove+Favorite+Sites

= Sites Used by the Cove Kids 2009-2010 = [|http://www.classscape.org] Great site to practice Reading and Math skills for the NC EOG

http://collazocove0910.wikispaces.com Collazo Cove’s website containing all links, jobs, and many products from 2009-2010

[|http://edu.glogster.com] Site where students can create online interactive posters

[|http://edmodo.com] An easy to use, safe social networking site where teachers can send out/receive assignments, links, messages to students

[|http://myebook.com] Site where students can easily create multi-media online books

[] Site where students and teachers can create quick word puzzles like crosswords and word searches

[] Myths and Legends Story Creator allows students to create comic style stories using a large selection of backgrounds and objects.

[|http://earth.google.com] Google Earth is a free download which allows students/teachers to explore the Earth, ocean floor, moon, and mars while adding multi-media components in specific places being studied

[|http://www.voki.com] Site where students/teachers can create personalized avatars which will speak whatever is typed, or you can record your own voice

Building Homes of Our Own A free software program with which students can learn the economics and problem solving involved in planning, building, and selling a house

[|http://gaggle.net] A protected student email, blog, and storage site for students. Lee County provides accounts for all teachers and students in grades 4-12.

[|http://tutpup.com] Site where students compete against children from around the world to solve math problems at various levels

[|http://covekids.wordpress.com] Cove kids blog where we post and comment on various topics – open to public comments (monitored by Mrs. C.)

[|http://wikispaces.com] Wiki (website) platform we use to create collaborative websites for various projects

[|http://wallwisher.com] Site where students/teachers can use virtual sticky notes to post vocabulary, ideas, thoughts on a virtual bulletin board

[|http://www.buildyourwildself.com] Site where students can create their own animals using lots of real animal parts. Descriptions of the purpose of each part is included.

[|http://wordle.net] Site where students/teachers can create word pictures from written material or word lists