Here we are in the first week of school and we are brainstorming, meeting and putting lots of new ideas into motion at our school. We want to make it the best year for our students through innovative and amazing learning experiences every day. We had one of these experiences take place in our 2nd grade this week. 

In my previous post, I gave you my first 5 tips for creative and meaningful ways to bring the wonderful resources of PebbleGo and PebbleGo Next to your library and school this year. Here are tips 6-10:

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A new school year is here and it is the perfect time to share your skills and talents by collaborating with teachers; empowering students as researchers and creators; and giving everyone the learning, literacy and digital tools they need for a successful and engaging year. 

There are a number of improvements and upgrades you will notice in PebbleGo. The most noticeable change is to the look of PebbleGo. We have redesigned every page of PebbleGo to vastly improve the experience for your kindergartners through 3rd graders with a sleek, modern interface that will provide an even richer and more enjoyable environment that your students will love exploring time and time again. Here are three key upgrades you won't want to miss!

Do you remember the little paper things we folded up and put our fingers and thumbs in to then lift a flap and reveal a fortune? Guess what?  Capstone has created some for us to use in our libraries and classrooms!  

As we embark on summer for many of us, and a new school year upcoming, let’s take a minute to reflect on this year and envision what awesome new goals we can set for next year, and how we can discover fantastic resources and develop amazing learning experiences for our students. Let’s take a look at how PebbleGo can be our partner as we look ahead to an even better 2019-2020!

PebbleGo, a K-3 research product used in 20% of U.S. elementary schools, is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2019. In 10 years the database developed nine curriculum-focused modules, including Animals, Biographies, Science, Social Studies, Dinosaurs, and four Spanish version modules, and cultivated a passionate user community.