Expert Review
A huge database of ready-to-go lesson plans but needs more curation
Grades
Pre-K–12
Price
Free
Platforms
Web
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Posted on November 17, 2022 by Danise Olague
Real news stories and videos for and by kids
5–12
Stellar language learning tool levels up skills in bite-size bursts
6–12
Free, Free to try, Paid
ELA site mixes grammar and writing practice, layers in useful feedback
3–12
Free, Paid
Useful text-to-speech extension unlocks the written word
K–12
Free, Free to try
Android, iPad, Chrome, Windows, Mac
Kids with special learning needs learn vocabulary with simple games
Pre-K–3
Free to try
iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Mac
Let students do the writing to make grammar lessons more meaningful
1–12
Free animated series and companion materials bring problem-solving to life
5–9
Superb ELA resource features engaging activities, stellar support
Collaboration tool makes digital sharing easy
Android, iPad, Web, Chrome, Mac
ELL-friendly reading program gives students support, independence
Pre-K–2
Spelling practice site gets the basics right but needs tweaks
Pre-K–5
Simple and useful reading fluency assessment tool frees up teacher time
K–7
Paid
Writing and publishing tool is an increasingly satisfying option
