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Integrating IT into English: Weblogs

Surf The Net With Kids: Blogging
Blogging is a new way to teach writing. This site lists blogging sites
http://www.surfnetkids.com/blogging.htm  

Weblogg-ed
Ideas for Web logs in the classroom and a clearinghouse for sites and issues relating to Web logs, RSS and other Internet related technologies in education.
http://www.weblogg-ed.com/  

Blogs as Writing Practice
Blogs are an opportunity to publish and share text on the web quickly and simply and they offer new learning possibilities. Here are some strategies you might consider for using blogs in your classroom.
http://www.bgsu.edu/cconline/barrios/blogs/write/  

All the News That's Fit to Blog
Lesson plan where students critique three Web logs, each of which offers first-hand accounts, but reflect different points-of-view, on the war in Iraq.
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/lessons/20040527thursday.html

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