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Monday, 15 May 2017 00:00

100 Million Books

Need a new book to read? Try this extension for Chrome. Every time you open a tab, 100 Million Books finds and shows a random book with its cover, along with a hand-selected snippet from it, just to give you an idea of what it's about.
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Thursday, 27 April 2017 00:00

Goodreads

Deciding what to read next? Goodreads is the place to go. Tell Goodreads what titles or genres you’ve enjoyed in the past, and it will give you insightful recommendations. This is a great way to discover new books, and track what you've already read.

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Saturday, 25 March 2017 00:00

Calling All Teachers -- Lead with Literacy

"Providing students with the opportunity to see the life-long benefits of a focus on literacy is imperative, and the more you can bring the real world into the classroom, the better."
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Wednesday, 22 March 2017 00:00

V for Wikipedia

This app for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch provides a sleek and user-friendly interface for reading Wikipedia.

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Monday, 20 March 2017 00:00

Vocabulary

This Vocabulary site combines the world's smartest dictionary with an adaptive learning game that will have you mastering new words in no time. Enter the words you want to learn and click the "Start Learning" button, and let the site work with you until you know them cold.
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Sunday, 12 March 2017 00:00

Global Grey

Global Grey is a growing library of completely free PDFs, EPUBs, and Kindle ebooks to download.
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Tuesday, 03 January 2017 00:00

Acronym Finder

Have you heard an abbreviation but have no idea what it means? With more than 900,000 human-edited definitions, Acronym Finder is the world's largest and most comprehensive dictionary of acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms.

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Tuesday, 15 November 2016 00:00

Storyline Online

Storyline is a collection of digital chldren's books, presented as videos and read by Screen Actors Guild members. Activities and lesson materials for the books are included.

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Thursday, 10 November 2016 00:00

Protagonize

Protagonize is a story and writing collaboration site. Users come up their own stories, or contribute to others, adding parts as the story progresses. Use Protagonize as a fun group project in a creative writing class.

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