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Tools
Description
   
Photostory
Click on the link to download the free software. Make sure you have Media Player version 10. If not download that free software first from the same site.
   
Kent Libraries Online Catalogue
Look up books, local studies publications as well as audio and video resources and get them delivered to your local library.
   
What is that worth today?
Ever wondered what old money was worth today? Type in the amount and the money converter will give you the modern day equivalent.
   
What happened on this day?
Facsinating glimpse into past events happening at this very moment years ago.
   
Oxford Dictionary
Check out keywords by typing them into the word finder, Why not keep your own bank of keywords, using Excel or Word tables?
 
Google image search
Ever needed images for PowerPoint presentations? Use this search engine to find the image you are looking for and save it into 'My Pictures' on your PC. Remember to label your images so you know what they are of.
 
Encarta
Good general reference encyclopaedia.
   
Wikipedia
Fast expanding free encyclopaedia which the users can add to according to their own specialisms and interests.
   
Google translation tool
Translate historical sources in foreign languages into English.
   
Electronic die

Flash file created by A.Field of www.schoolhistory.co.uk

   
Big Clock
Electronic clock you can use to time activities. Free resource from Burntcakes.com.
   
Guide to using mini digital cameras
Introduction to tips and techniques for using mini digital cameras in Mustek range. Written by H.Morrison.
   
Hot Potatoes
Teacher- friendly guide to using the popular free interactive games software