Newsela

Getting Started

Create a Teacher Account

If you do not have a Newsela account - Simply login with your PUSD Google account to have access to the Pro Version of Newsela
If you already have a Newsela account - Teachers will see that their existing accounts (PRO or free) are automatically updated when they log in – no action necessary for active users

Setup Your Classes in Newsela

You can create classes in Newsela itself or through Google Classroom.

Find & Share Content

Access over 10,000 texts, all at 5 reading levels, to find Newsela content that aligns to your curriculum.

Tips & Tricks for Teachers

Quicklinks Guide

Find Quicklinks to ELA, Science, Social Studies, & SEL

Quicklinks Guide

Creating Text Sets

Teachers can assign an entire collection/text set to their classes (not just individual texts!)

Connect to Choice

There is tremendous value in giving our students influence over how they learn and what they learn. Here are a few Essential Tips to foster student choice through remote learning.

Newsela Tips

Connect to Content

Maintaining a strong pace and connection to our content and curriculum is critical. Newsela has a host of ideas to help you maintain a strong grounding in your curriculum and our aligned and accessible content.

Newsela Tips

Newsela Resource Folder

Graphic organizers and resources broken down by grade span.

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