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ELEMENTARY ARTICLES
Write Right: Choosing the Correct Code
Hilda & Henrietta, 11/01/11
You probably have two English languages in your head, one for texting with your friends and one for writing for your teachers. Sometimes these two languages or codes get confused, and then there’s bound to be trouble—with your grades.
Smart Digital Communication - Part II: eMail
Hilda & Henrietta, 10/01/11
It’s easy to send messages online—too easy. To save you and everyone else from overloaded mailboxes, try following the rules of the EMAIL CHARTER, plus extras from Hilda & Henrietta. It will make your life easier if your friends follow the rules as well.
Smart Digital Communication - Part I : Texting & Posting
Hilda & Henrietta, 09/01/11
It’s easy to send messages online—too easy. To avoid the problems that arise when you write your texts and posts, try following some simple rules. It will make your life easier if your friends follow them as well.
Make a QR (Quick Response) Code Poster
Hilda & Henrietta, 02/01/11
Use QR Codes to create your own "square codes" that lead others to websites, podcasts, and text you want them to see. It’s quick, easy, and a great way to put lots of information in a tiny square.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Geography
Hilda and Henrietta, 01/01/11
Using online resources for learning about places and cultures has never been easier or more fun. In this article, you’ll find games, puzzles and activities that will challenge your brain and upgrade your knowledge of our world.
Finding What You Want Online
Hilda and Henrietta, 12/01/10
Sortfix helps you find the information you want when searching online. By moving around “power words”, you can get the best sites for your search to come up for you.
Making Friends with Your Printer
Hilda and Henrietta, 11/01/10
If your printer decides to have a tantrum just as you decide to print out your homework, here are some ways to make friends with it.
Try the Librarian Chick’s Online Link Library
Hilda & Henrietta, 09/01/10
Librarian Chick has compiled a fabulous online library of sources of eBooks, audio books, references, and connections to sites relating to the arts. She provides extensive lists of links for students.
The Perils of Using Machine Translation for Foreign Language Homework
Hilda and Henrietta, 05/01/10
Have you ever tried to use your computer to translate a foreign language to help you with your homework? Here are some things to keep in mind.
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
Write Right: Choosing the Correct Code
Hilda & Henrietta, 11/01/11
You probably have two English languages in your head, one for texting with your friends and one for writing for your teachers. Sometimes these two languages or codes get confused, and then there’s bound to be trouble—with your grades
Smart Digital Communication - Part II: eMail
Hilda & Henrietta, 10/01/11
It’s easy to send messages online—too easy. To save you and everyone else from overloaded mailboxes, try following the rules of the EMAIL CHARTER, plus extras from Hilda & Henrietta. It will make your life easier if your friends follow the rules as well.
Smart Digital Communication - Part I : Texting & Posting
Hilda & Henrietta, 09/01/11
It’s easy to send messages online—too easy. To avoid the problems that arise when you write your texts and posts, try following some simple rules. It will make your life easier if your friends follow them as well.
Make a QR (Quick Response) Code Poster
Hilda & Henrietta, 02/01/11
Use QR Codes to create your own “square codes” that lead others to websites, podcasts, and text you want them to see. It’s quick, easy, and a great way to put lots of information in a tiny square.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Geography
Hilda and Henrietta, 01/01/11
Using online resources for learning about places and cultures has never been easier or more fun. In this article, you’ll find games, puzzles and activities that will challenge your brain and upgrade your knowledge of our world.
Finding What You Want Online
Hilda and Henrietta, 12/01/10
Sortfix helps you find the information you want when searching online. By moving around “power words”, you can get the best sites for your search to come up for you.
Making Friends with Your Printer
Hilda and Henrietta, 11/01/10
If your printer decides to have a tantrum just as you decide to print out your homework, here are some ways to make friends with it.
Try the Librarian Chick’s Online Link Library
Hilda & Henrietta, 09/01/10
Librarian Chick has compiled a fabulous online library of sources of eBooks, audio books, references, and connections to sites relating to the arts. She provides extensive lists of links for students.
The Perils of Using Machine Translation for Foreign Language Homework
Hilda and Henrietta, 05/01/10
Have you ever tried to use your computer to translate a foreign language to help you with your homework? Here are some things to keep in mind.
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
Write Right: Choosing the Correct Code
Hilda & Henrietta, 11/01/11
You probably have two English languages in your head, one for texting with your friends and one for writing for your teachers. Sometimes these two languages or codes get confused, and then there’s bound to be trouble—with your grades.
Smart Digital Communication - Part II: eMail
Hilda & Henrietta, 10/01/11
It’s easy to send messages online—too easy. To save you and everyone else from overloaded mailboxes, try following the rules of the EMAIL CHARTER, plus extras from Hilda & Henrietta. It will make your life easier if your friends follow the rules as well.
Smart Digital Communication - Part I : Texting & Posting
Hilda & Henrietta, 09/01/11
It’s easy to send messages online—too easy. To avoid the problems that arise when you write your texts and posts, try following some simple rules. It will make your life easier if your friends follow them as well.
Make a QR (Quick Response) Code Poster
Hilda & Henrietta, 02/01/11
Use QR Codes to create your own “square codes” that lead others to websites, podcasts, and text you want them to see. It’s quick, easy, and a great way to put lots of information in a tiny square.
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Geography
Hilda and Henrietta, 01/01/11
Using online resources for learning about places and cultures has never been easier or more fun. In this article, you’ll find games, puzzles and activities that will challenge your brain and upgrade your knowledge of our world.
Finding What You Want Online
Hilda and Henrietta, 12/01/10
Sortfix helps you find the information you want when searching online. By moving around “power words”, you can get the best sites for your search to come up for you.
Making Friends with Your Printer
Hilda and Henrietta, 11/01/10
If your printer decides to have a tantrum just as you decide to print out your homework, here are some ways to make friends with it.
Try the Librarian Chick’s Online Link Library
Hilda & Henrietta, 09/01/10
Librarian Chick has compiled a fabulous online library of sources of eBooks, audio books, references, and connections to sites relating to the arts. She provides extensive lists of links for students.
The Perils of Using Machine Translation for Foreign Language Homework
Hilda and Henrietta, 05/01/10
Have you ever tried to use your computer to translate a foreign language to help you with your homework? Here are some things to keep in mind.
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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