Students can use this tool to learn about the elements of the hero's journey, analyze a text that follows the hero's journey pattern, or start creating a hero story of their own.

Students use the Profile Publisher to draft online social networking profiles, yearbook profiles, and newspaper or magazine profiles for themselves, other real or fictional characters.

The CD/DVD Cover Creator allows users to type and illustrate CD and DVD covers and related booklets for liner notes and other information. Students can use the tool to create covers for books, music, and films that they explored as well as to create covers for media they compose individually or as a class.

Useful for a wide variety of reading and writing activities, this outlining tool allows students to organize up to five levels of information.

The Plot Diagram is an organizational tool focusing on a pyramid or triangular shape, which is used to map the events in a story. This mapping of plot structure allows readers and writers to visualize the key features of stories.

The Graphic Map assists teachers and students in reading and writing activities by charting the high and low points related to a particular item or group of items, such as events during a day or chapters in a book.

The interactive Printing Press is designed to assist students in creating newspapers, brochures, and flyers.

Hints about Print demonstrates the process of evaluating a nonfiction print resource to determine its appropriateness for a research project.

Students reflect on recent learning and the role digital tools and media have played in supporting or enhancing it.

Students examine the painting that inspired Sondheim's Pulitzer-prize winning musical and then create a story of their own based on image they choose.

Students celebrate the power of words by reading aloud to their classmates and spreading the word of global literacy to their friends and family.