What I’m Reading
http://sketchfu.com/home I’ve added yet another cool drawing application to the “Art” page. It is a simple drawing interface, easy enough to change brush size and colors. While it is primarily a drawing application, it is a handy whiteboard tool as well. I like Sketchfu for the playback feature more than anything. Once you have drawn [...]
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http://www.kerpoof.com/ Kerpoof! Teacher Page Kerpoof! Has been mentioned here before. While prepping for a PD on the site I was reminded of the depth of options and thought it warranted a second post. (And I wanted the links handy for my training) So here goes: Kerpoof! is a site where children can create things. The [...]
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http://www.onemotion.com/ This site has five sections to it. There is an online drum machine and canvas for painting. I have added these to the Art and Music lists, respectively. There is a snake game which isn’t overly educational, but I think it would be a good exercise for mouse or SMART Board skills. There is a spider [...]
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I am adding more and more links to the Art and Music section of Tablet Talk. You can access it over on the right hand side of the page. Pass it on to the art and music teachers in your life. Some of the links would be great for the classroom too, check them out! [...]
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I have a new page on the side bar section of TabletTalk. I titled it “Art, Music and PE” and intend to the best that the web has to offer in those disciplines on that page. Page is under construction, feel free to pass on links.
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http://metaatem.net/words/ This is a fun one for learning about anything from the alphabet to architecture. You simply type a word and this handy utility will find the letters in different flickr photos to create a banner. The banner can be downloaded or embedded in a class site or blog. (I used a screen capture tool [...]
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Cool Cat Check out this animation from British artist Jacqui Lawson. Use as a story starter or to start a discussion of warm and cool colors, the elements of art, fantasy versus reality or just have a little fun showing it to your students.
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