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Top 10 tools to help you in your English classroom Wanda Pletcher - Altoona Area School District media type="custom" key="8960672"

1. Create a wikispace Click here for help creating and maintaining your wiki Click here for Wanda Pletcher's English wiki page Click here for Wanda Pletcher's newspaper wiki Click here for the literary magazine wiki

2. Try online discussion at Edmodo Click here for help creating your edmodo classroom My classroom edmodo

3. Use googledocs for presentation, spreadsheets, documents, forms Click here for help with googledocs My googledocs

4. Try prezi to jazz up the traditional powerpoint type discussions media type="custom" key="8901124" Visit the prezi site Click here for help creating prezis media type="custom" key="8901284"

5. Use resources from WebEnglish Teacher Click here to visit web English teacher

6. Encourage nonfiction reading with Teen Tribune Click here for Teen Tribune

7. Use Robert Greenman's site for the New York Times

8. Buy a membership from Quia and use for activities and testing Sign up for a 30 day trial or buy an account

9. Use the PA Dept of Education Standards Aligned System and Read Write Think Click here for character traits chart Click here for comic creator Click here for the persuasion map Create character trading cards

10. Join a Ning for more ideas Click here to see the Ning network To join Ning click here