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| College and Careers | Middle Schoolers: College is Closer Than You Think | It is not too early to start thinking about college - it is actually a great time. This site helps middle school students start to plan for college. |
| Internet Safety/Cyber Safety | Internet Knowledge and Safety Quizzes | Test your knowledge of Internet safety and netiquette on this site! |
| Internet Safety/Cyber Safety | CyberBullying Research Center | Current research and information on cyberbullying |
| Miscellaneous | 50 Cool Sites in 60 seconds. | |
| Miscellaneous | Fidget | Design Squad |
| Miscellaneous | Top Ten Sites for Images | Some of these sites provide access to copyright-free images |
| Miscellaneous | Shidonni World | Virtual Pet Drawings |
| Movie Production | Find out how - Movies - iMovie | This link has many clips showing you all of the ways to use iMovie to produce a video! |
| Movie Production | iMovie '09 Overview | This takes you to a short video on how to get started in iMovie. |
| Multimedia Creation | Movie Poster | Have you created a movie and want to create a poster for it? Well use this site to promote your movie and list all of the actors and film crew. |
| Multimedia Creation | 3D TextMaker | Online title generator for projects |
| Multimedia Creation | Wordle | Create cool word clouds |
| Multimedia Creation | Web-based comic creator. | |
| Multimedia Creation | Bit Strips | Another online comic creator |
| Multimedia Creation | Create Animation - Sketch Star | |
| Multimedia Creation | Pics4Learning.com | Get copyright-free pictures here to use in your multimedia projects for class. |
| Multimedia Creation | Newspaper Clipping | Create your own newspaper clipping. Links available for talking squirrels and tomatoes. |
| Multimedia Creation | MakeBeliefComix | Create your own comic strip |
| Multimedia Creation | Cartoonster | Free online tutorial for cartooning! |
| Multimedia Creation | Witty Comics | Comic creation site. |
| Multimedia Creation | Magazine Cover - Be a Superstar! | Use this site to upload a picture and create a professional-looking magazine cover. |
| Multimedia Creation | Sumo Paint | Click on Open Sumo Paint to start creating. Then save your art or design to the computer when you are finished. |
| Multimedia Creation | Kerpoof | Online multimedia creation site |
| Multimedia Creation | Create Your Own Superhero | Use this site to create your own superhero, then write a paragraph about why you chose to create your superhero the way you did. What quailities did you give your hero that make him/her special? Paste a copy of your superhero into a PowerPoint slide and type your paragraph next to the picture. |
| Multimedia Creation | Glitter Words | Fun site to create glitter words and add some bling your wiki or web page |
| Online Learning and Study Skills | Online Dictionary and Thesaurus | Online dictionary and thesarus to help with reading and writing. |
| Online Learning and Study Skills | Visuwords | Type in a word and see all of the words that are related to it. This is cool a visual thesaurus and dictionary all in one! |
| Online Learning and Study Skills | Multiple Intelligences Web Site | Take this survey and learn about your learning style! |
| Online Learning and Study Skills | CompassLearning | Use this site to increase your learning, skills, and understanding of the core content areas using this online learning site! Reach those learning goals you have set! |
| Online Learning and Study Skills | ispeech | Convert text to speech on the demo page by copying and pasting words or sentences into the box. Note: If/When you use this in class, please lower the volume on your computer or use headphones so that the audio does not disturb others while they are working. |
| Online Learning and Study Skills | Wise Owl | North Carolina site for students with lots of good links! |
| Online Learning and Study Skills | Computer Training | Free computer training. |
| Study Skills and Homework Help | Find the right book for you! | Use your lexile score to find the right book for you at this Web site! |
| Technology | Crank It Up! | Make multi-layered rhythms |
| Technology | Free Typing Tutor | Online free typing tutor! Choose the "Querty" keyboard and practice often. |
| Technology | Typing/Keyboarding Practice | This is another free site designed to help you practice your keyboarding skills |
| Technology Sites | Increase vocabulary and help others at the same time! | For each vocabulary word you get right, this organization donates rice through a global food program. |
| Technology Sites | Technology Terms | This site provides definitions and descriptions of technology terms. |
| WikiSpaces Link | https://dwms-tech-multigrade.wikispaces.com/ | This wiki is for multi-grade team students in periods 1 and 2 during their first semester of grade 7 |
| WikiSpaces Link | https://webster-wildcat-news.wikispaces.com/ | Webster Wildcat News Team and Video Club wikispace page. |
| WikiSpaces Link | https://dwms-technology.wikispaces.com/ | This wiki is for last year's seventh grade regular students and for some multi-grade team students |
| WikiSpaces Link | https://dwms-2012.wikispaces.com/ | This wiki was previously titled DWMS-SixthGrade |