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Additional Resources: 1.) Elmo’s are a new way to bring ordinary worksheets into actions. Children enjoy participating in activities that involve the use of this new age machine. Read this article that expresses how beneficial Elmo’s are in the classroom and in libraries.[] 2.) So many children are entering school with savvy computer hands. iPads are a great way to implement learning and technology. Children as young as two can enjoy interactive games on iPads. These hand held devices could revolutionize the way we do school work and how we learn to read. Students could check out books from the media center on the iPads! The possibilities with iPads in the media center are endless. The Apple website describes the iPads impact on education. [] 3.) Many people may wonder why using a digital camera in a classroom can be important. Every student learns in a different and unique level. The use of digital cameras will help bring a better personal connection to individual students and will help them connect prior knowledge throughout the lesson. This website goes into great detail about the importance of a digital camera in the classroom. [] 4.) One of the most valuable tools in a school setting is the use of a website entitled United Streaming. This educational tool allows children to watch short clips that relate to their lesson. This website is so important in a child’s life because it easily allows children to connect to their lesson. On the following website, you can read about its benefits in the classroom. [] 5.) Children are so excited new ways to interpret a lesson. A podcast is a fantastic way to let children role-play and be involved. Podcasts are a simple way to make learning fun. [|http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~nshelley/]