Blogs-Basics to Classroom Integration
Blogging Sites and Resources
| What is a Blog?-Short video answering the question. |
| Blogs as Writing Practice |
| Blogs as Class Content |
| Reasons for Using a Blog in Education |
| Blogger-Create Your Blog Now A free resource for creating and managing a classroom blog |
| Bravenet WebBlogs Create your WebBlog here |
| Landmarks Blog Meister An online blogging and hosting tool for classroom teachers |
| EduBlogs--Educational community where you can start your blog in seconds |
| Gaggle.net--Source for creating filtered and controlled email accounts for students |
| Blogger Tips and Tricks--Advanced blogging tips and tricks |
| Blogger Templates |
| Student Blogging Norms |
Blogging Examples
| Tech to Teach -- site used for the blogging class. |
| Sarah Plain and Tall Book Blog--Students and teacher share thoughts and identify elements of the book. |
| Mrs. Young's Summer Book Club A classroom blog set up to visit about summer reading materials. |
| Learning in Greece Blog Janice Friesen uses her blog to communicate her travels in Greece with students back in the USA. |
| Blogical Minds Classpage An example of a blog that is used as the class website. It also contains student blogs. |
| Proud to be a Missourian Mrs. Elliott uses this blog for her Missouri unit. |
| Map is a Hit-- Using baseball to teach MAP skills |
| Big6 Blog |
| Search for Blogs--Google Blog Search |