App of the Day picks are selected from the top edtech tools reviewed by Common Sense Education, which helps educators find the best ed-tech tools, learn best practices for teaching with tech, and equip students with the skills they need to use technology safely and responsibly.
Title: Monster Exchange
Summary: Draw, get descriptive with fun, kooky monster-based writing project
Pros: Kids already love drawing and monsters, so it's easy to entice and challenge them to some real creative writing.
Cons: It's somewhat limited in scope, and there could be more follow-up activities.
Bottom Line:It's a really unique way to connect with another classroom and put kids' creativity and writing skills to the test.
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