High

General Digital Resources to Use with Students

CommonLit

Fiction and non-fiction articles and questions for students. Can adjust reading levels for students.

EdPuzzle

Videos with questions and activities dispersed throughout. Ensures that students watch the video and learned about the content.

YouTube Education

Find videos for all content areas. Easy to share on different platforms.

Google Arts & Culture

Students can explore regions from all over the world and view art from many museums.

Adobe Spark

Students can creative social graphics, short videos, and even websites.

FlipGrid

Video response platform. Students post videos in response to a question or assignment

National Geographic

Science and history news, documentaries, informational series, podcasts.

Big History Project

Multi-disciplinary approach for high school students. History explored through a digital journey with videos and articles.

Khan Academy

Online video lessons and assessment resources.

College Board

One-stop-shop for everything College Bound. Resources for standardized testing and college applications.

Padlet

Online sticky notes for collaboration

Kahoot

Online game where students answer questions and compete for the highest score against each other. Can be played individually or in teams.

Pear Deck

Integrates across multiple platforms to give teachers more control of lessons they have already created. Can require participants to stay on your slide, answer questions, and complete activities.

Quizlet

Create or use online vocabulary sets to encourage students to learn vocabulary words.

Essay Pop

Creative way to write essays, edit and share in the cloud. Includes guided help, writing frames, and sentence starters.

Weebly

Create free websites. Great for students to use to create sites about content they are learning.

No Red Ink

Everything you need to teach grammar. Interactive lessons with guided practice, assessments, and even help with writing.

Near Pod

Create your own lessons or find lessons others have already created. Similar to Pear Deck, this allows your students to go through a lesson and complete activities.

Remind

Text messaging tool to communicate with students and parents. Offer a homework bonus grade for signing up parents.

Wizer.me

Interactive worksheet tool to use for any subject. Create your own or browse templates.

Digital Assessment & Data Tools

Socrative

Online assessment tool; create your own assessments and track student progress in real time.


Formative

Turn any assessment you have into an online one. Track student progress and mastery.


Google Forms

Create your own quizzes and tests. Use multiple question formats and assign your own point values.


Mastery Connect

Can be used for online assessment and/or data collection. Evaluate assessments by standard or topic using a color-coded guide to track mastery.

Resources & Ideas for Teachers

Discussion Boards with Google Sheets

Use a shared google sheet to have students ask and answer discussion questions.

Edutopia

Research based articles of best teaching practices and strategies

TEDEd

Lessons and series with TED Talks specifically designed for education. Multi-disciplinary.

CNN 10

News explained in 10 minutes. Easy to understand and stay up to date on current events.