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ELEMENTARY ARTICLES

What Do You Think About Writing Stories & Poems?
Hilda and Henrietta, 04/01/10
Writing is loads of fun for some kids and not so much fun for others. There are ways to make writing fun and your computer can help.

What Every Kid Needs to Know About Digital COPYING
Hilda and Henrietta, 03/01/10
Does it ever seem like copying something online is just too good to be true? Guess what, sometime it is. Find out the when, why, who, what and how of digital copying before you run into a problem.

And Your Survey Says! – Part 2
Hilda and Henrietta, 02/23/10
You have decided to do a survey online as part of your homework project. Here’s how to get started writing your survey and taking advantage of it being online.

And Your Survey Says! – Part 1
Hilda and Henrietta, 01/23/10
Think about doing an online survey as part of a homework project. That kind of data can also add to persuasive arguments you need to make in a project or as part of a social studies or science project. As an added bonus, doing it online makes it simple to collect, analyze and display the data.

Homework Predicaments Revealed & Resolved
Hilda and Henrietta, 12/02/09
There are lots of reasons you may have problems with home assignments. Instead of complaining about them, why not jump in and make them vanish? You can if you follow our suggestions.

What's Cheating? What's Your Responsibility?
Hilda and Henrietta, 11/07/09
Just because it's online doesn't mean you are free to use it, and just because you have a cell phone doesn't mean you should use it to cheat. In today's world, your parents and teachers can't possibly keep track of how you are using technology; that's up to you. It's your responsibility.

New Ways to Turn on to Good Books
Hilda and Henrietta, 10/01/09
There are so many good books waiting for you to read, and going digital means you may be able to read even more!

State and Country Reports Travel Online
Hilda and Henrietta, 09/10/09
Teachers assign reports and projects about countries, regions and states all the time. Why not turn a boring country, state, or region report into some fun? Travel on your own or with a group of friends and have a great time.

Secret #1 of Creating Flash Cards - Templates
Hilda and Henrietta, 06/01/09
Using the label templates that already exist in the memory of Microsoft Word is an easy to way to make flash cards on your computer.

Making Your Own Magazine Covers
Hilda and Henrietta, 05/09/09
Think about making a magazine cover for a school project or for fun.

PowerPoint to Podcasts
Hilda and Henrietta, 03/30/09
If you know how to make a PowerPoint, it is only a little leap to being able to make a podcast, even a video podcast.

Citation Generators
Hilda and Henrietta, 01/27/09
It used to be that citing sources was often the hardest part of a research project, but citation generators are changing that forever.

 
MIDDLE SCHOOL ARTICLES

What Do You Think About Writing Stories & Poems for Grades 6-8
Hilda and Henrietta, 04/01/10
Writing is loads of fun for some students and not so much fun for others. Whether you like to write or not, this article will give you loads of great ideas for getting you started with your writing and/or helping you make your writing even better.

What Every Student Needs to Know About Digital COPYING
Hilda and Henrietta, 03/01/10
Does it ever seem like copying something online is just too good to be true? Guess what, sometimes it is. Find out the when, why, who, what and how of digital copying before you run into a problem.

And Your Survey Says! – Part 2
Hilda and Henrietta, 02/23/10
You have decided to do a survey online as part of your homework project. Here’s how to get started writing your survey and taking advantage of it being online.

And Your Survey Says! – Part 1
Hilda and Henrietta, 01/23/10
Think about doing an online survey as part of a homework project. That kind of data can also add to persuasive arguments you need to make in a project or as part of a social studies or science project. As an added bonus, doing it online makes it simple to collect, analyze and display the data.

Homework Predicaments Revealed & Resolved
Hilda and Henrietta, 12/02/09
There are lots of reasons you may have problems with home assignments. Instead of complaining about them, why not jump in and make them vanish? You can if you follow our suggestions.

What’s Cheating? What’s Your Responsibility?
Hilda and Henrietta, 11/07/09
Just because it’s online doesn’t mean you are free to use it, and just because you have a cell phone doesn’t mean you should use it to cheat. In today’s world, your parents and teachers can’t possibly keep track of how you are using technology; that’s up to you. It’s your responsibility.

New Ways to Turn on to Good Books
Hilda and Henrietta, 10/01/09
There are so many good books waiting for you to read, and going digital means you may be able to read even more!

State and Country Reports Travel Online
Hilda and Henrietta, 09/10/09
Teachers assign reports and projects about countries, regions and states all the time. Why not turn a boring country, state, or region report into a virtual experience? Travel on your own or with a group of friends and have a great time.

Secret #1 of Creating Flash Cards - Templates
Hilda and Henrietta, 06/01/09
Using the label templates that already exist in the memory of Microsoft Word is an easy to way to make flash cards on your computer.

Making Your Own Magazine Covers
Hilda and Henrietta, 05/09/09
Think about making a magazine cover for a school project or for fun.

PowerPoint to Podcasts
Hilda and Henrietta, 03/30/09
If you know how to make a PowerPoint, it is only a little leap to being able to make a podcast, even a video podcast.

Citation Generators
Hilda and Henrietta, 01/27/09
It used to be that citing sources was often the hardest part of a research project, but citation generators are changing that forever.

 
HIGH SCHOOL ARTICLES

What Do You Think About Writing Stories & Poems?
Hilda and Henrietta, 04/01/10
Writing is loads of fun for some kids and not so much fun for others. There are ways to make writing fun and your computer can help.

What You Need to Know About Digital COPYING
Hilda and Henrietta, 03/01/10
Does it ever seem like copying something online is just too good to be true? Guess what? Sometimes it is. Find out the when, why, who, what and how of digital copying before you run into a problem.

And Your Survey Says! – Part 2
Hilda and Henrietta, 02/23/10
You have decided to do a survey online as part of your homework project. Here’s how to get started writing your survey and taking advantage of it being online.

And Your Survey Says! – Part 1
Hilda and Henrietta, 01/23/10
Think about doing an online survey as part of a homework project. That kind of data can also add to persuasive arguments you need to make in a project or as part of a social studies or science project. As an added bonus, doing it online makes it simple to collect, analyze and display the data.

Homework Predicaments Revealed & Resolved
Hilda and Henrietta, 12/02/09
There are lots of reasons you may have problems with home assignments. Instead of complaining about them, why not jump in and make them vanish? You can if you follow our suggestions.

What’s Cheating? What’s Your Responsibility?
Hilda and Henrietta, 11/07/09
Just because it’s online doesn’t mean you are free to use it, and just because you have a cell phone doesn’t mean you should use it to cheat. In today’s world, your parents and teachers can’t possibly keep track of how you are using technology; that’s up to you. It’s your responsibility.

New Ways to Turn on to Good Books
Hilda and Henrietta, 10/01/09
There are so many good books waiting for you to read, and going digital means you may be able to read even more!

State and Country Reports Travel Online
Hilda and Henrietta, 09/10/09
Teachers assign reports and projects about countries, regions and states all the time. Why not turn a boring country, state, or region report into a virtual experience? Travel on your own or with a group of friends and have a great time.

Secret #1 of Creating Flash Cards - Templates
Hilda and Henrietta, 06/01/09
Using the label templates that already exist in the memory of Microsoft Word is an easy to way to make flash cards on your computer.

Making Your Own Magazine Covers
Hilda and Henrietta, 05/09/09
Think about making a magazine cover for a school project or for fun.

PowerPoint to Podcasts
Hilda and Henrietta, 03/30/09
If you know how to make a PowerPoint, it is only a little leap to being able to make a podcast, even a video podcast.

Citation Generators
Hilda and Henrietta, 01/27/09
It used to be that citing sources was often the hardest part of a research project, but citation generators are changing that forever.



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