Here are tools to add fun stuff to your group's wiki pages when your teacher creates a class project wiki.

 

Collaboration

Quimble Create surveys

Google Docs    Create and share your online documents, presentations, and spreadsheets

 

Google Notebook Clip and collect information as you surf the web. Then share your project notebook page with your group

 

Image Editors

 

Pando Attachment Sharing Accelerates and manages downloads of huge files and folders.

FastStone Screen-Shot Capture Manage, view, convert, and edit your images

SnapnDrag Simple screen shot capture application for Mac

 

  Mapmakers: Graphs, Charts, Timelines

Gliffy Concept Maps Create and share flowcharts, diagrams, floorplans, and other drawings online

Timeline Generator Create descriptive timelines that can be plotted using your choice of measure

Graph Maker  Create bar, line, pie or area charts at this site.  Includes tutorial 

 

Presentation Tools

Zoho Show Create, edit and share presentations easily with this online presentation service

Animoto  Create photo/music mashup using your own photos and music

 

Twitter Micro-blogging for all ages

Imbee Blogging and social networking site for ages 8-14

Whyville Virtual town where children come together to explore, learn, create, and have fun

Zoey's Room A tech know community for girls

 

Software Packages

Noodle Tools Create, save and format bibliographies or reference lists for papers and projects

Easybib  Another site to help you format your bibliographies

   Chat

Skype Make free calls over the internet