Using+Internet+resources

toc =Finding search terms= Use http://wikimindmap.com to enter a search term (use en.wikipedia). It will then give you related search terms that you can click on to go directly to wikipedia or use the term to use any search engine to find information. =Adding a reference to your information= After you save, a number will appear and the link will appear as a footnote on your page.
 * Enter your information. At the end, type the following (make sure you put your website in instead of mrsmaine.wikispaces.com).
 * [|Citing wikipedia]

=Using images and materials from the web= 
 * Find a list of copyright free or attribution sites here: http://eduscapes.com/tap/topic98.htm **Be sure to give the name of the photographer when you cite your image**
 * Sprixi is a great site for free to use pictures that are already attributed with the owners name.
 * Link to flickr creative commons: http://search.creativecommons.org/
 * Flickr storm: http://www.zoo-m.com/flickr-storm/
 * When using flickr pictures, be sure to give credit to the owner of the picture by typing next to the picture: Picture by flickr user (insert their name)
 * When using wikipedia pictures, give the link to the wikipedia article that has the pictures.
 * Great site to search flickr creative commons pictures: http://www.compfight.com/ Be sure the top of the page looks like this picture (click on each of the blue words to change them.)

=Other places to get free images= http://www.blogherald.com/2008/10/06/5-sources-for-free-and-legal-images/ =What is Creative Commons?= View a great video explanation [|here]. =Finding definitions easily online= http://www.easydefine.com/ =Send a pic to our class flickr account= sent40below@photos.flickr.com Link to class flickr pictures: []

=How to cite sources= View this source.

=Study tips= http://academictips.org/highschool/ability.html

=Simple wikipedia= This link has easier to understand definitions with many of the unnecessary information removed: http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

=How to write better= http://preciseedit.com/Article10OverusedWords/tabid/215/Default.aspx

=Using diigo for bookmarking= media type="custom" key="4277815" =Create a graph= http://nces.ed.gov/nceskids/createagraph/default.aspx http://crappygraphs.com/user_graphs/makecrap.php

=Editing pictures= Use this free site: http://www.pixlr.com

=[|Citation site]=

=Free music for projects= http://www.ibaudio.com/ [|free multimedia links] http://www.jamendo.com/en/ http://creativecommons.org/audio http://podsafeaudio.com/ http://www.setoncchs.com/library/music-online.htm http://music.download.com/

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