Pixton

[|Pixton] - Website [|Pixton] is a new and innovative free Web 2.0 tool used by teachers and students around the world. It fulfills state learning standards while providing a fun and easy way to tell stories, express opinions, and share ideas through web comics. You can design every aspect of your character, and move it into any pose you want. All you have to do is click-and-drag to change or reposition any part of it - the creative and artistic possibilities are endless T ips on Net Safety : Share and collaborate on ideas and stories. Everyone can be an author. Free trial. Read Pixton Comics on your mobile phone at m.pixton.com Great selection of categories Select background, characters, colors, scenery utilizing tools. Connects with social networks such as Facebook. Engage in conversations with other Pixton authors. Earn reward credits. It offers Pixton tutorials. Invite friends to join. Tips for parents. Online safety tips. No email required, log in for each student. Create unlimited comics in all formats. Access from home or school. Create lessons with problem and solution. Create comics without having to draw. There is monthly fee. Some categories may not be suitable for young children. Young children may lack computer skills. It may not be safe for children to chat with online users. Children may not use appropriate language when writing comics. They may link to social networks such as Facebook which may not be appropriate for young children. Some of the categories may not be suitable for young children. Practice story writing. Learn how to use simple computer skills. Share personal experiences by creating comics. Learn story structure. Create scene plays. Transform comics into both a learning tool and a social community. Students can create and write their own stories using comics. They can organize a story sequentially. Students write plays using comics. Students can chat and interact with other students in the classroom. They can write about different topics. Practice color scheme by selecting backgrounds, colors and styles.
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 * Childnet International
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%;">Child Safety Network
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%;">WiredSafety: The world's largest Internet safety resource
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%;">CyberAngels Internet Safety Program
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%;">OnGuard Online: Practical tips from the US goverment
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%;">NetSmartz.org: Educate, engage, empower
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 200%;">Safeteens.com: Internet safety for teens
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