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=Glogster: = = = This tools creates interactive posters. The students can imbed videos, photos, quotes and so much __#|more__. This resources is great because the students can be very creative and there is almost no limit to what they can create. The website has you log on as a student or an educator and its totally free. You can pay more for more templates for poster design but you don't have to. All the students have to do to __#|start__ the glob is click on the template and start writing or adding photos. What is nice about glogster is that it can upload images right form Google or videos from you tube as well as you own files.

Glogster [|Homepage]

Incorporation Into Lesson:
Glogster could be used by students in a group of twp to create two posters. One poster could be about phase one and the light reactions of photosynthesis. The other poster would then be on phase two or the dark reactions. The students can generate a URL and send this to the teacher for review. Also the students could present their posters to the class. This would integrate wring as well as technology.

The link below will show a glogster made for a evolution topic. The same though process can be applied to photosynthesis. [|Glogster]

Other Great Web 2.0 Tools
1. [|Animoto]- creates 30 second videos. 2. [|Edmodo]- Facebook for __#|learning__.

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