FCIT Photos as Writing Prompts
FCIT hosts over 25,000 photos from various locations and time periods. Many of the images make excellent writing prompts. You’ll find most of our photos either in ClipPix ETC or Exploring Florida. If you happen to have a set of 3D glasses for your class, our...
How To Use Lit2Go Audiobooks in Your Classroom
FCIT’s Lit2Go audiobook website contains an amazing number of books and passages at all reading levels. The variety of recordings and the possibilities for using them can be a bit overwhelming, so we’d like to share some suggestions for finding the appropriate...
Using Primary Sources from FCIT
The FCIT digital collections contain thousands of primary source documents, photos, illustrations, and maps. These “windows into the past” can engage students, help to develop critical thinking skills, and provide opportunities for students to construct...
Hispanic Heritage iBooks
Supplement your current history courses with these free iBooks produced by FCIT for the National Park Service. Use in US History or state history in Florida, Texas, New Mexico, and California. Each volume in this series follows a similar format with introductory...
Colorizing ClipArt: Intro to Blending Modes
The ClipArt ETC website has over 70,000 images for teachers and students. There’s lots of great black-and-white content there, but sometimes we want to add color to an image. In this post, you’ll learn one simple coloring technique that will change the...
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