Bitstrips - new cartoon application

Take a look at this site - Bitstrips - a beta program in the early stages of development - great for students to create their own character and comic strip...

What book do you belong in ...

A bit of escapism fun and humour - apparently I belong in :

'What Movie do You belong in?' at QuizGalaxy.com

Take the quiz yourself here

PS love the spelling of insecurities......

NZ Writers and Readers Week - Writing Competition

Next week - 11-16 March is NZ Writers and Readers' Week.

This will be our first competition of the year:

Ernest Hemingway (US author) once wrote a story in six words "For sale. Baby shoes, never worn".

The competition will be for the kids to write their own story in six words. You can find some more examples here.

A couple of great sites..

Just come across these two 0 they both look very useful..

LoudLit is a site that has a great range of oral texts. They are all in the public domain and so are free to download. Texts include some Shakespeare sonnets, Emperor's new clothes ...

and ..

I love this typing game - its sooooo addictive already - I'm getting worse though!!!
Words

Have a play....