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The following resources are also available on the Class DIIGO web site, along with other resources. Go to the Class DIIGO web site (the link is in the upper right corner) Click chapter6 in the tag index list, then click additional_resources. These links will show up!!

These select resources have been provided to help you locate music and other multimedia for your eBooks! Try downloading these files (right-click and Save Target As):

• Boogie
• Danse Macabre
• Steady as a Drum

Try downloading at least one of the following video files:

• Earth (AVI file)
• I have a dream (AVI file) ( MOV file)
• Armstrong's first step on the moon (AVI file) (MOV file)
• Hakuna Matata (Lion King) (AVI file) ( MOV file)
• Earthquake (WMV file)
• Fire Safety (WMV file)
• Orion Nebula (MPEG file)
• Satellite/Earth footage( MPEG file)
• Galaxy ( MPEG file)
• Cumulus Clouds (MPG file)
• Music video (MOV file)

Now decide what type of story your eBook will present and write the text (MS Word will work great for this). You will be using this text in your eBook during the next class session! Here are some source sites you might want to explore OR go to the Delicious site (click on the link at the top of the page). Click chapter6 in the tag index list, then click additional_resources. These links will show up!!

ClipArt, Sound and Video File links:

General Web Sites with Links to Images, Sounds, Videos

• Copyright Friendly Wiki: Copyright-Friendly and Copyleft Images and Sound (Mostly!) for Use in Media Projects and Web Pages, Blogs, Wikis, etc.: http://copyrightfriendly.wikispaces.com/ 
• The Clever Sheep Blog: Creative Common Chaos: http://thecleversheep.blogspot.com/2009/02/creative-commons-chaos.html 

Copyright-Friendly ClipArt Sites

• Pics4Learning at http://pics4learning.com/
• School Clip Art at http://www.school-clip-art.com/
• Ookaboo at http://ookaboo.com/o/pictures/
• Free PhotoBank at http://www.freephotobank.org/main.php
• Open Clip Art http://www.openclipart.org/browse
• ClipArt for Students and Teachers at http://www.cdli.ca/CITE/clipart.htm
• Free Graphics for Teachers at http://webtech.kennesaw.edu/jcheek3/graphics.htm
• Discovery Education ClipArt Gallery at http://school.discoveryeducation.com/clipart/
• Teacher Created Resources Teacher Guide ClipArt at http://www.theteachersguide.com/Freebies.html

Copyright-Friendly Sound/Music Sites

• SoundSnap at http://www.soundsnap.com/
• Partners in Rhyme at http://www.partnersinrhyme.com/
• Incompetech at http://www.incompetech.com/m/c/royalty-free/
• Four Bees at http://www.fourbees.com/fourbees/audelm.asp
• Podsafe Audio at http://www.podsafeaudio.com/
• Disney Midi at http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/bush/206/disney.html
• Free Music Clips Flying Hands Royalty Free Music at http://www.flyinghands.com/cat-free_music_clips.html
• Free Sound Clips and Music Downloads for PowerPoint Presentations from Brainy Betty at http://www.brainybetty.com/soundsforpowerpoint.htm
• Wendy's Wonderland Disney Midi's at http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Park/9711/midis.html  

Create Your Own Music

• Myna at http://www.aviary.com/tools/myna
• Creating Music at http://www.creatingmusic.com/
• Soundation at http://www.soundation.com/studio
• iNudge at http://www.inudge.net/index.en.html

Copyright-Friendly Video Sites

• YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/
• TeacherTube at http://www1.teachertube.com/
• SchoolTube at http://www.schooltube.com/
  *****Don’t forget the videos you can access at http://www.discoveryeducation.com/Canada/ 
• Wikimedia Commons at http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
• Public Domain Movies
  • Free Public Domain Movies at http://imovies.blogspot.com
  • Internet Archive at http://www.archive.org/details/movies

Podcasting Sites

• Educational Podcasting at http://recap.ltd.uk/podcasting/index.php
• Yahoo Podcasts at http://podcasts.yahoo.com/
• iTunes at http://www.apple.com/itunes/download/
• Podcast Alley at http://www.podcastalley.com/podcast_genres.php?pod_genre_id=7