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 Software / Web Title  Description  Grade Range  Examples  Level of Difficulty  Notes  Training / Help
 Google Maps  Students can create customized maps with photos and text sharing information about the concept studied.  3rd grade and higher  Google Maps  moderate
 Teacher will need to create a Google Account
 
Requires INTERNET access
 
 Graph Club Students can create a variety of graphs and charts based on data they insert.  1st - 5th
 
 easy    Graph Club Tutorial
 Excel / Graph Master  Students can create a variety of graphs and charts based on data they insert.  4th grade and higher
 
 moderate  
 
 
 Kidpix  Students can create drawings & slideshows with sound relating to educational topics.  K - 5
 
 moderate    Kidpix Tutorial
 PowerPoint  Students can create slideshows with text, photos and sound.  3rd and higher    moderate    PowerPoint 2003

  PowerPoint 2007
 Timeliner  Students can create timelines with text, photos and links to sites.  K - 8  Timeliner  easy    Timeliner Tutorial
 Inspiration  Students can create graphic organizers and expand topics into writing activities.  1st and higher  easy  
 Kidspiration  Students can create graphic organizers and expand topics into writing activities.  K-3    easy  

 Kidspiration

 
 Photo Story 3  Students can create slideshows with text, photos, sounds and some movement.  3rd and higher
 
 difficult
 Program must be downloaded from Microsoft site.
 
 
Look for training opportunites at the Rigdon Instructional Technology Academy
 Neighborhood Map Machine  Create, navigate, and print community maps while building essential skills!

 K - 5    easy  
 
 Voice Thread  Students can create a digital story with photos and comments relating to educational topics and class activities.  All Grades
 
 moderate
 Teacher will need to create a Voice Thread Account
 
Requires INTERNET access
 
 Look for training opportunites at the Rigdon Instructional Technology Academy
 Kerpoof  Students can create original artwork, animated movies and stories.  All Grades
 
 easy
 
Requires INTERNET access
 Kerpoof Tutorial
 Movie Maker  Students can create and edit videos related to educational topics or class activities.  3rd and higher Bleckley County GMA Winner 2004-2005  difficult  
 Look for training opportunites at the Rigdon Instructional Technology Academy
 Weebly  Students can create free websites or blogs.  3rd and higher
 
 
 moderate
 Requires INTERNET access. Teacher must create an account.  Weebly Help
Claymation Station
 Tips and How Tos on creating claymations
 3rd and higher
 Sample Movie
 moderate
 Slow process, requires time
 Getting started with claymation
Podcasts and Vodcasts
 Learning in Hand

Classroom podcasting and vodcasting

 Great sites with podcasting and vodcasting resources
 3rd and higher
 Thanksgiving Podcast


John Brown Vodcast
 podcasts
moderate

vodcasts
difficult
 May require additional hardware & software
 Getting started

Look for training opportunites at the Rigdon Instructional Technology Academy
 Google SketchUp
 Students can create 3D images
 3rd and higher
 K-12 Education Samples
 difficult Free Download

 SketchUp Help
3D Vinci Teacher Guide