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BrainPOP

Clever animated hosts Tim and Moby masterfully tackle complex topics

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

3–8

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Web

ARTICLES

Encanto and SEL: A Movie Guide and Lesson Plan for Your Classroom

Posted on Thu, 05/18/2023 - 15:27 by Bianca DeJesus

Help students reflect on the social and emotional aspects of the movie and consider the meaning of community.

Grades

1–5

Topics

News & Media Literacy, Social & Emotional Learning

ARTICLES

Free Learning Resources to Celebrate Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage

Posted on Tue, 04/18/2023 - 14:14 by Bianca DeJesus

Explore the history and achievements of Asian Americans with activities, videos, and more for AANHPI month (and beyond).

Grades

Pre-K–11

Topics

Education, Equity & Inclusion, Social & Emotional Learning

Reviews of Apps & Websites

Coming Soon: Find Your Grind

Grades

9–12

Price

Free to try, Paid

Platforms

Web

Reviews of Apps & Websites

Canva

Create, collaborate and share with flexible, cloud-based design tool

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

4–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Chrome

Reviews of Apps & Websites

Coming Soon: Desmos

Grades

6–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

ARTICLES

How to Use Technology to Support ELLs in Your Classroom

Posted on Mon, 05/18/2020 - 01:00 by Jeff Knutson

Quality edtech for ELLs isn't easy to find, but great options do exist.

Subjects

grammar, English-Language Learning, cultural understanding, reading comprehension, reading fluency, speaking, writing, beginner

Topics

Equity & Inclusion, Instruction & Assessment

Reviews of Apps & Websites

Simple English Wikipedia

Adapted resource can help some ELLs, with potential for other students

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 3 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

5–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

ARTICLES

3 Steps to Secure Student Privacy

Posted on Tue, 04/25/2023 - 15:17 by Christine Elgersma

Use these simple tips to protect online privacy in your classroom.

Grades

K–12

Topics

Education, Digital Citizenship, Privacy & Security

Reviews of Apps & Websites

Thrively

Cool assessment targets kids' strengths; sprawling content overwhelms

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 5 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

K–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

Reviews of Apps & Websites

Shmoop

Pop culture plus solid content equals legit learning

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

Grades

6–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

WEBINARS & EVENTS

Teen Girls' Mental Health: Strategies for Coping with the Challenges of Social Media

2023-05-15T19:00:00

Type

webinar

Audience

Administrator, Family Coordinator/Liaison, School counselor, Teacher

Subjects

Health & Wellness

Grades

5–12

Topics

Education

Topics

Media Balance & Well-Being, Relationships & Communication, Cyberbullying, Digital Drama & Hate Speech, Privacy & Security

Reviews of Apps & Websites

StoryJumper

Free storybook creation site has great support for classrooms

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 5 reviews

Grades

1–8

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

Reviews of Apps & Websites

DeltaMath

Create digital assignments and link test corrections to more practice

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 5 reviews

Grades

6–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

Reviews of Apps & Websites

Schoology

Robust learning management tool comes with challenges

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

3–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web