Writing

**__ReadWriteThink__** is a comprehensive site with an abundance of classroom resources. This site includes student interactives, calendar activities, and lesson plans.

[|Vocabulary and Spelling City] is an award-winning site that uses games to teach and practice spelling.

**[|Wordle]** produces Word Clouds of summarized text.

Write and create stories, slideshows, and scrapbooks with Smilebox. This is a FREE site that does not require registration.

Allow students to create and express knowledge be developing an interactive poster with Glogster. A free version is available for educators and students.

ReadPlease offers a FREE and pay text-to-speech program.

Natural Reader is another FREE text-to-speech program. It will convert text to MP3 files.

Cacoo can be used free of charge to collaborate and create diagrams online.

Teachers can set up blogs for students in a safe and secure environment. No email addresses are necessary.

This online graphical dictionary may enhance understanding of words.

Wacky Web Tales is a fun site and may engage students to write while learning parts of speech. This is a story starter activity by Scholastics.

Little Bird Tales is a creative story building tool. An App is also available.

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