Using Technology To Encourage Reading And Writing
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The document discusses using technology to encourage reading and writing among students. It outlines several ways that technology can be leveraged, including word processing, PowerPoint, photo story, wikis, podcasting, and websites. Specific applications that are mentioned include Word 2007, Google Docs, PowerPoint, Photo Story, PB Wiki, Wet Paint WikiSpaces, and podcasting. The document argues that technology provides resources to motivate students and allows them to practice literacy skills in an engaging way.
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Technology In The Classroom
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Candy Landy is a new candy shop offering various candies like gum, gummy bears, warheads, chocolate, suckers, candy canes, nerds, and mints. The owners, Colby Danner, Jacob Wolf, Jacob Cypret, and Sam Scott, promise customers will enjoy the flavors. The store features jelly bellies and jaw breakers throughout and uses resources to create its candy heaven.
Candyland
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Oklahoma
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California
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