Are you looking for a new tool or resource to help teach your students the Common Core State Standards? If so, then Graphite is a great tool for you. Graphite, a division of Common Sense Media, reviews apps, websites and games for their educational value. It also provides teacher reviews of the products to give you a idea of how others are using the tool. Read the article about how Graphite is making it easier for teachers to find Common Core resources here.
Sample of search results from fonts.google.com A couple weeks ago, I was sitting in a training with a bunch of my favorite lower elementary teacher friends, and several of them were lamenting the fact that it is hard to find "good" Google fonts for the little people they work with on a daily basis. Specifically, it is a challenge to find the single story lower case a and the open 4 . This conversation, of course, sent me out on a mission to remedy this for these fantastic people. So, the next day I put on my headphones, turned up the tunes on Spotify, and dived into the website fonts.google.com . This website lists all the Google fonts available. It also allows you to type in your own letters and numbers and see them in all the various fonts. For my purpose, I typed in "abckgy 1234 This is the font." From here I could see all 877 fonts, and look specifically for the a and the 4. It was quite an adventure, and I came across...