All Sides brings together three examples of coverage of the same story, from the right, the center and the left.
Create a grid and have students record reflections, book talks, give mini-presentation, or more!
This extension shows an icon showing the political bias for the current page you were on according to the Media Bias/Fact Check.
A gamified way to study content that allows you to collaborate (or destroy) your classmates.
Classroom Screen allows you to project several tools including a timer, voice monitor, drawings, text directions, and work symbols.
Easily turn a Google Sheet into a random name picker, flashcards, badges, and more!
Curated videos and articles about real current events and issues PLUS a safe forum for students to share and reply to content created by other students.
Insert questions into videos (your own or from YouTube). Integrates with Google Classroom and provides instant grading and feedback to students and you.
If you like Kahoot, you'll LOVE Quizziz! Students don't have to track back and forth from the board, to their screen get instant feedback AND review questions they missed.
Create sets of flashcards that students can study and practice with using different games and formats.
Screencastify allows you (or students) to easily record videos and screencasts (even on a chromebook!) It automatically saves videos to Google Drive so the can be easily tracked and shared.
Quickly create polls, quizzes, exit tickets and parking lots for students in protected "rooms." There is no log in required for students! Teachers can easily download results.
Invite students to participate and give feedback in real time using polls, short answer qustions, word clouds, timelines and Q&A features. Students can participate from chromebooks or via text. You can embed activities you create in Poll Everywhere into Google Slides using the Poll Everywhere Chrome Extension.
Create interactive slide decks to be used synchronously or asynchronously! OUSD is currently paying for a premium subscription for staff, so log in with your OUSD account to access these features
Assign interactive news stories to students in your class with adjustable lexile levels, annotation capabilities, and interactive prompts. Newsela is fully compatible with Google Classroom and has articles relevant to many disciplines.