Blogs

Here are some examples of students blogging: -post class-related information such as calendars, homework, events -post assignments on literature readings and have students respond on their own blogs thus creating a portfolio -invite student comments or postings on issues in order to give them a writing voice and a wider audience -provide online readings for your students to read and react to -gather and organize Internet resources for courses -create an online book club -build a class newsletter using student written articles and photos -showcase your students best writing pieces
 * Blog Tools:**
 * 1) [|classblogmeister] - David Warlick's site
 * 2) [|Edublogs]
 * 3) [|21classes] - allows for teacher moderation
 * 4) [|epals] - also gives student email accounts and opportunities for global connections.
 * 5) [|Blogger] - from Google Getting [|started.]..
 * 6) [|wordpress] - lots of good plugins for this one
 * 1) [|Ms Anne Smith's 9th grade class] - another class blog.
 * 2) Check out [|blog post] from a 9th grade student?
 * 3) [|Mr Power's Class]
 * 4) [|GoAPES] - AP Environmental Science Blog (Teacher posts, students comment)
 * 5) [|Mabry Online] - the whole school blogs!
 * 6) [|Lewis Elementary>]
 * 7) [|Here's a list of 100 Education Blogs]
 * 8) A wonderful list of classroom blogs.
 * 9) [|Blogs on Educational Blogging]
 * Other Classroom Uses:**