"Fake" Making Sites
Fakebook (http://www.classtools.net/FB/home-page)
Fakebook’s purpose is to allow teachers and students to create imaginary profile pages for educational purposes. An example given on the page was to have fakebook used as a way to chart the plot of a book, the development of a character, a series of historical events, the debates and relationships between people, and etc. Teachers can use those examples given on the page for the classroom. It could be used for a social studies lesson in order to bring focus to an important historical figure or debate or to develop the understanding to a book that students are reading.
Simitator (http://simitator.com/)
This application allows users to create fake profile pages (facebook) and news feeds (twitter). This application could be utilized by students to reflect on classroom topics and show interactions or relationships between subjects. Students may be interested in this because of the relevance facebook has in the students everyday lives, and the modern context that facebook provides.