Free Online Spell Checking
I tested these spell-check tools on a document with known spelling and grammar issues, and they seem to do a decent job. Of course, I can't guarantee 100% accuracy, but they appear to be a good set of virtual second eyes.
Grammar Monster is our go-to website when learning grammar in class. Use this site to answer your grammar questions, learn more about grammar and writing, and prepare for our class tests.
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Dictionary.com
You will use this more than you think you will. Try it! If you're a word geek like me, you'll also have fun playing some of their free word games.
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Grammar Girl
Who or whom? There, their, they're, don't fret, it's Grammar Girl to the rescue! She offers "quick and dirty tips for better writing." http://grammar.quickanddirtytips.com/
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Purdue University OWL (Online Writing Lab)
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/
This is a great site for all things related to writing! Bookmark this one for high school and college, too!
This is a great site for all things related to writing! Bookmark this one for high school and college, too!
Tech Stuff
Tired of Google Slide's lack of choices and boring backgrounds? Try this Google App for Education instead: http://www.slidescarnival.com/
Best part about it.... FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE!
Best part about it.... FREE FREE FREE FREE FREE!
Here is a great website that allows you to use photos that have Creative Commons licenses. This means you can use these images without fear of a copyright lawsuit as long as they credit them for their projects: http://photosforclass.com/