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ELA and math games alternate between play and practice
Grades
2–10
Price
Free to try
Platforms
Mac, Windows, Web
Straightforward health info; no-frills site could do more to engage
6–12
Free
Web
An amusing way to introduce kids to the master of suspense
7–12
Paid
Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
Actors, authors, and scholars share their love of Shakespeare
8–12
iPad
Memorize and record your favorite verses, line by line
iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch
Simple podcast player offers great content, lacks useful features
9–12
Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Web
Accessible yet deep game creator will dazzle and challenge
4–12
PlayStation 3
Approachable and powerful coding curriculum with a lot of support
K–12
Web, iPod Touch, Windows, iPhone, iPad, Mac
Useful teacher tools, with articles suited for advanced bio students
Explore a limited selection of classic poems and create your own
Piece together Earth's plates with fun science activities
4–8
Interactive textbook teaches kids about the Earth
Interactive textbook includes diverse perspectives on U.S. history
Jazzed-up textbook covers America's most divisive war
5–8
Cheeky nutrition game's learning and tone slightly out of sync
iPhone, iPod, Linux, Mac, PSP, Windows, Web
