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Quill

Let students do the writing to make grammar lessons more meaningful

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Based on 4 reviews
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Grades

1–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

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Coming Soon: ReadTheory

Grades

K–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

ARTICLES

How to Use Scratch for Digital Storytelling

Posted on Mon, 05/12/2014 - 06:42 by Donna Markey

Help students practice ELA skills and computational thinking through digital storytelling.

Grades

3–8

Topics

EdTech, Instruction & Assessment

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Moodle

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Based on 4 reviews
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Price

Free

Platforms

Web

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Zigazoo Kids

Closed video-sharing platform encourages project-based learning

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Grades

K–5

Price

Free

Platforms

iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Android

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Best Coding Tools for High School Students

Posted on by Kira DeVaul

Help high school students express themselves through code.

Grades

9–12

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Best Apps and Websites for Learning Programming and Coding

Posted on by Tanner Higgin

Help kids learn the logic and languages of the digital world.

Subjects

Math, patterns, Arts, music

Grades

Pre-K–12

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NexGen News

Biweekly, homespun news site offers useful videos and lessons

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Grades

6–8

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Web

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Great News Websites for Students

Posted on by Shira Lee Katz

Great tools for digesting and analyzing current events.

Subjects

English Language Arts, reading, text analysis, Social Studies, civic engagement, events, global awareness, government

Grades

K–12

Topics

News & Media Literacy

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News2you

Weekly newspaper makes current events accessible to all

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 5 reviews

Grades

2–8

Price

Paid

Platforms

Web

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Newsela

Great stories, just-right leveled reading; now mostly by subscription

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Based on 4 reviews
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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

2–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

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The Learning Network

High-powered news site offers daily resource to process current events

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Based on 4 reviews
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Grades

7–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

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Time for Kids

Pro news zine balances kid-friendly content with teacher supports

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Based on 4 reviews
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Grades

K–6

Price

Paid

Platforms

Web

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Padlet

Create and collaborate via interactive, multimedia bulletin boards

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Based on 4 reviews
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Grades

3–12

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Web

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Trace Effects

Time-travel adventure engages English-language learners

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

Grades

6–10

Price

Free

Platforms

Mac, Windows, Web