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Equatio

Equation editor makes digital math accessible

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K–12

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Chrome, Web, Mac, Windows

Skype

Video communication site connects users; lacks bells and whistles

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

3–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch

Animoto: Video Maker & Editor

Create stylish slideshows and videos with simple, customizable features

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
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Grades

7–12

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Web, iPhone, iPod Touch, Mac, Windows

Brukel

Unlock the WWII memories haunting a family farm

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Grades

10–12

Price

Paid

Platforms

Windows

Influence, Inc.

Strategically minded simulation shows dangers of media manipulation

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Grades

9–12

Price

Paid

Platforms

Mac, Windows

Cranky Uncle

Quiz-style game reinforces basic ways to battle misinformation

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews

Grades

6–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Chrome, iPad, iPhone, Mac, Android, iPod Touch, Windows

Fake It to Make It

News site sim demonstrates impact of misinformation

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Grades

8–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Chrome, Mac, Web, Windows

Svoboda 1945: Liberation

Poignant WWII investigation game plumbs a town's dark past

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Grades

10–12

Price

Paid

Platforms

Windows, Mac, Nintendo Switch, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch

Foldit

Challenging protein-folding puzzler helps science research

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Grades

11–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web, Linux, Mac, Windows

Riffit

Text-to-music platform promotes accessibility for struggling readers

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3–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Windows, Mac

Mars Horizon

Authentic space agency sim focuses on logistics, planning

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Grades

6–12

Price

Paid

Platforms

Mac, Windows, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch

Radio General

WWII game has layers of learning, novel voice-based controls

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Grades

7–12

Price

Paid

Platforms

Linux, Windows

Google Earth

Dazzling globe-trotting tool has endless classroom applications

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 5 reviews
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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

K–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Mac, Windows, Web

Stencyl

Code-free game development tool helps kids program and publish

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews

Grades

5–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Mac, Windows, Linux

When Rivers Were Trails

Point-and-click story shares Native perspectives on forced migration

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Grades

5–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Mac, Windows