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Common Sense Graphite is a site by teachers, for teachers that helps you find the best educational technology resources and learn the best practices for implementing them in your classroom. Brought to you by Common Sense Media: Empowering kids to thrive in a world of media and technology. I really liked this website because it organizes applications by subject, grades, and skills. This gives teachers the opportunity to strategically pick applications to engage their students based on where they are individually.

Common Sense Graphite is a site by teachers, for teachers that helps you find the best educational technology resources and learn the best practices for implementing them in your classroom. Brought to you by Common Sense Media: Empowering kids to thrive in a world of media and technology.

Buzzmath is the best way to practice your middle school math skills. It's fun, it has immediate detailed feedback and examples that allow you to progress at your own pace. This website helps students practice with math and gives them immediate feedback on their work.

This article contains practical advice on how to help students explore their own creativity and how we as teachers can assess this creativity in a positive manner.

A recent blog by Grant Wiggins affirmed what I have long believed about creativity: it is a 21st-century skill we can teach and assess. Creativity fosters deeper learning, builds confidence and creates a student ready for college and career.

Common Sense Graphite is a site by teachers, for teachers that helps you find the best educational technology resources and learn the best practices for implementing them in your classroom. Brought to you by Common Sense Media: Empowering kids to thrive in a world of media and technology. I chose this resource for chapter 8 because on this website you can browse educational resources by subject, grade level and skill. It then provides a list of tools, apps, websites and portfolios that meet the specific criteria searched. This site is helpful when searching for generic educational resources

A good way to make math fun for the little ones and to give them some practice is by engaging them with our free, easy second grade math activities! In Does your second grader need to brush up his multiplication skills? Try this interesting dot-to-dot math activity for 2nd grade.