The document discusses technology tools that can be used to meet Common Core standards for 2nd grade students. It introduces Pixie software that allows students to write, illustrate, and create multimedia projects like books, videos, and audio recordings. Examples are given for using Pixie for literacy and math projects including creating non-fiction books, vocabulary cards, word problem books, and tutorials. Tips are provided for storyboarding, collecting images, saving work, and using Pixie's group work features. Other resources mentioned include websites for classroom management, educational games, author interviews, collaborative projects, and lesson plans.