Friday, June 26, 2009

BeFunky.com-Spice up "boring" photos to use as lesson hooks




BeFunky.com has lots of classroom potential. For example, you can make Joe Biden look more interesting....

Tuesday, June 16, 2009

Japanese Internment


Use Picasa and Youtube-Easier than PowerPoint

Dr. Seuss and the Cold War





























Butter Battle Book-Short cartoon with a powerful message. Students tend to "get it" after showing this short Seuss film. I've also used it for learning how to read and critique political cartoons (still and moving). Youtube may have this short animated film-Check it out!