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Thinglink

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Description
Thinglink [2] is a free, web-based tool designed to help teachers and students create rich images with music, video, sound, text, links and more.  Students can collaborate on one image or work on their own.  Teachers can use Thinglink to link to a variety of materials in one location.
Curriculum Connections

• create an interactive author study
• create electronic student portfolios
• practice vocabulary and pronunciation for foregin language and ELL students
• create a webquest with questions and links to websites
• collaborate on projects
• create study units

Examples

Elementary Thinglink Examples [3] (link)
Secondary Thinglink Examples [4] (link)
Cell Thinglink (Tuscarora High School Teacher)



Civil War Thinglink


Equipment Needed

• A computer connected to the internet and an email address to set-up a free account.  Go to Thinglink [2] to set-up an account today.

Tutorials







Resources
ThingLink Flipchart [5]
Embedding a ThingLink Image into Edmodo [6] (pdf)
ThingLink Tutorial [7] (pdf)
Ways to Use Thinglink in the Classroom Google Doc [8] (Must open in Firefox or Google Chrome)

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Source URL: http://education.fcps.org/trt/thinglink

Links:
[1] http://www.thinglink.com
[2] http://www.thinglink.com/
[3] http://www.thinglink.com/scene/345951611224326144#tlsite
[4] http://www.thinglink.com/scene/345971417323405312#tlsite
[5] http://education.fcps.org/trt/sites/default/files/Thinglink%20training.flipchart
[6] http://education.fcps.org/trt/sites/default/files/jesse/Sharing%20a%20ThingLink%20Image%20on%20Edmodo.pdf
[7] http://education.fcps.org/trt/sites/default/files/jesse/ThingLink%20Tutorial.pdf
[8] https://docs.google.com/present/edit?id=0ASfUsgJWgfcsZGNjOWZxZHRfNjI5Zno5MmszZ3Q&invite=CLXdsqMI