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Lindroth, Linda – Teaching Pre K-8, 2004
WordArt is a wizard feature in MS Word that changes text into a graphic object. It is located in the MS Word menu bar: Insert, Picture, WordArt. Text can be edited to create a multitude of special effects--all with very little, if any, graphic arts training. WordArt is perfect for word processing writing, allowing even primary students to create…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Instructional Materials, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
Lindroth, Linda – Teaching Pre K-8, 2005
This column describes technology resources that teachers can use to support a celebration of reading throughout the year. In addition to online sites, other tools such as word processors, graphic drawing tools, and photo editors are suggested.
Descriptors: Reading Instruction, Educational Technology, Educational Resources, Web Sites
Allen, Denise – Teaching Pre K-8, 1994
Reviews six computer software programs that emphasize drawing, science, and math skills: (1) "Brushstrokes" (Claris); (2) "Tempra Vision" (Mathematica); (3) "Draw to Learn" (Draw to Learn Associates); (4) "Coaster" (Disney Software); (5) "Rediscover Science" (Edunetics); and (6) "Rediscover Math" (Edunetics). (MDM)
Descriptors: Art Education, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews
Turner, Dianne – Teaching Pre K-8, 1994
Describes a project at the Christa McAuliffe Elementary School in Kern County, California, which allows sixth graders to use video technology, computer graphics, and famous works of art to create music videos. Completed videos were shown at a schoolwide visual arts festival. (MDM)
Descriptors: Art Activities, Art Appreciation, Art Education, Class Activities

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