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BBC – Learning resources for home and
school. This is an excellent and comprehensive site
from the UK. Most of the resources are interactive.
•Kidcyber is written and
maintained by a primary teacher and primary
teacher-librarian, Shirley Sydenham and Ron Thomas,
who are authors of numerous books for teachers and
children published in Australia and overseas.
http://www.kidcyber.com.au/
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Homework Help for primary
Kids. An award winning website
•Primary school sites,
lessons and resources. Although a commercial
site, it has good links
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Free Online Encyclopedia
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Children's Search Engines
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Yahooligans – The Web Guide for Kids
•KidsCLick! Web search
for kids by librarians
•Ask for Kids
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Free Software
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Free software to download (a page of
links) from Kent National Grid for Learning. (UK)
•Game
Maker is a program that allows students to make
exciting computer games, without having to write any
code.
•Daisy
Maths is a program designed to help young
Australians from 3-12 enjoy learning maths.
http://www.daisymaths.com.au/
IrfanView is a free Simple
Image Viewer, Editor and Converter that
supports all major graphic formats.
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Audacity® is free, open source software for
recording and editing sounds.
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Free Software from Microsoft
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Microsoft Paint is a simple graphics
editing program that is included with Microsoft
Windows.
Windows MovieMaker comes with Windows XP and enables
students to create and edit movies on the computer.
•PhotoStory
3 can be downloaded from the Microsoft Website and
enables students to make slideshows out of photos.
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Free Logo Generators
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Cooltext – a free logo
and button generator. Select a style and follow the
prompts.
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