Google: The Ultimate Search Engine
Not only does Google serve as a search engine but it also has applications for a variety of different things that would be useful for activities in the classroom.
Google Docs - students can work together to do group writing or peer editing
Google Scholar - students can look up scholarly sources for research papers
Google Calendar - class calendar could be placed here and for students to view it.
Google Images - students can find a variety of different images for projects here
Google Videos - post videos here or videos for projects can be found here
Google Maps - a great geography tool, have them find where they live online
Google News - students can find articles on what is happening in the world
Google Gmail - students can setup an email to be connected with the site
Google Translate - great for translating words into different languages
Google Books - a resource for finding a variety of books for student to read
Google Photos - project photos can be posted here for projects and such
Google Reader - students can subscribe to websites to use in class
Google Docs - students can work together to do group writing or peer editing
Google Scholar - students can look up scholarly sources for research papers
Google Calendar - class calendar could be placed here and for students to view it.
Google Images - students can find a variety of different images for projects here
Google Videos - post videos here or videos for projects can be found here
Google Maps - a great geography tool, have them find where they live online
Google News - students can find articles on what is happening in the world
Google Gmail - students can setup an email to be connected with the site
Google Translate - great for translating words into different languages
Google Books - a resource for finding a variety of books for student to read
Google Photos - project photos can be posted here for projects and such
Google Reader - students can subscribe to websites to use in class