This document discusses the benefits of using blogging in classroom settings based on several articles. It describes how teachers have used blogs for students to communicate with each other and their teacher, share assignments and get feedback. Parents are also able to communicate through the blogs to stay informed on what students are learning. Blogs allow interactive, creative learning outside of classroom hours and help parents assist their children with homework. The document concludes by explaining how reading the articles convinced the author of the benefits of starting a classroom blog.