English
A website where children can listen to short stories read aloud to them as they follow along with the highlighted text. ABCya! has a variety of educational games in addition to the featured stories. Free resources and materials for grades K through 5.
A website where you can see what other people are reading along with their reviews and ratings. You can also post your own reviews and catalog what you have read.
Newsela provides teachers and students with thousands of current event articles scaled at five
different Lexile reading comprehension levels. Free features include: students and teachers can access all articles, students can take quizzes, teachers can assign articles with one click, teachers can sign up for daily "articles of the day" emails, teachers and students can create annotations
Usually students find grammar boring. NoRedInk can help improve grammar and writing. NoRedInk plans the content in such a way that students have fun while learning. Questions are generated using their favourite TV shows, hobbies, friends and celebrities. Free items include: exercises generated
directly from each student's personal interests, immediate feedback and unlimited practice, fast assignment creation, automatic grading, and an adaptable curriculum.
ReadTheory is a reading comprehension site with passages that can be catered toward student interest. All passages are hand crafted originals that have been written, refined, and tested by the members of the ReadTheory team. The team consists of a handful of professional writers and educators, many of whom have received advanced degrees, are published authors and award winning teachers with a genuine belief in the ability to improve lives through education.
WriteReader is an ELA and ELL early literacy tool that focuses on supporting elementary school students. With WriteReader kids can author books while learning how to read and write thanks to the phonics support built into this tool — designed to support early literacy development. The idea behind WriteReader is to give kids the opportunity to learn through creation and through their own interests.
History
Math
Absurd Math is an interactive mathematical problem solving game series. The player proceeds on missions in a strange world where the ultimate power consists of mathematical skill and knowledge. Teachers may email the site to obtain answer keys.
A website that shows how math is used in the real world.
A website with lesson plans and Interactive manipulatives.
Websites with math video games.
A website interactive simulations/activities.
A website that provides interesting videos and novel ways to explore math topics.
A website that mixes videos, images, and real-world challenges that get students thinking about where math fits into their day-to-day lives. The site divides posts by age group, genre, and the type of math on display.
Science
Free interactive simulations/activities.
Citations
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