Instruction & Assessment Toolbox

Write About is a visual writing prompt & creation platform perfect for classrooms and families! With endless ways to respond and the ability to craft custom photo prompts, it will kick-start any writing activity. 125 categorized images & 375 text+voice prompts included!

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Google Applied Digital Skills is a free online curriculum that can be accessed by individual learners or used in a classroom setting. Project-based units help students practice basic digital skills using Google's G Suite for Education applications (Gmail, Docs, Sheets, etc.).

Formative is an assessment tool where students can type, draw, or submit images to demonstrate their understanding.

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Prodigy is a free, Pokemon-style math game that has been proven to improve student scores and confidence!

Prodigy was designed with three primary goals in mind:

To create deep engagement so students double their math practice time at home.
To equip teachers with reports and assessment tools to inform their instruction.
To provide curriculum aligned content for free, regardless of a student’s demographic.

Kahoot! is a tool for using technology to administer quizzes, discussions or surveys. It is a game based classroom response system played by the whole class in real time. Multiple-choice questions are projected on the screen. Students answer the questions with their smartphone, tablet or computer.

Create a fun learning game in minutes – we call these ‘kahoots’. You can make a series of multiple choice questions or try our new game –jumble. The format and number of questions are entirely up to you. Add videos, images and diagrams to your questions to amplify engagement.

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Quizizz is a free tool. It works on any device: web browser, iOS, Android and Chrome apps. You can access hundreds of ready-made learning quizzes or create your own. Join as a teacher, pick a quiz, and use the code for a virtual room to give to your students.

Symbaloo Learning Paths are a new way to deliver digital lessons in a gaming style environment with the best educational resources.

Symbaloo Learning Paths allows educators to create differentiated lesson paths for students with embedded resources, media, and quick assessments. Track student progress in real time.

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My BrainPOP simplifies teachers' and students' ability to keep track of learning. If you have a school-wide or homeschool subscription to BrainPOP, BrainPOP Jr., and/or BrainPOP ELL, then you have access to My BrainPOP.

My BrainPop allows teachers to assign videos, activities, and quizzes to classes or individual students. Teachers with a My BrainPop account can even customize their own quizzes for a video, or modify quizzes made by other educators.

My BrainPop also allows your students to access other features of BrainPop including Make-a-Movie and Make-a-Map.

Grammarly automatically detects grammar, spelling, punctuation, word choice, and style mistakes in your writing.

It's easy to use, simply upload any English text into Grammarly's Editor, or install Grammarly's free browser extension for Chrome.

Basic features are free to usePremium features do require subscription

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Newsela.com is an education website focused on building student reading comprehension by providing high-quality news articles and real-time assessments for students in grades 2–12.

Articles can be modified to meet the Lexile level of the reader and users can also access Newsela’s built-in “annotation tool” to highlight the article, jot notes, etc as they read.

Read&Write for Google Chrome is an extension that provides comprehensive reading and writing supports for Google Docs and the web as well as PDFs. It includes features like read aloud, highlighting, picture and text dictionary, simplifying text, translating, etc..

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Kami PDF and document annotator is a application and extension that allows users to annotate, highlight, markup, insert, etc. any PDF, document, powerpoint, image. Annotated documents can be shared, saved, or printed.

EdPuzzle is the perfect tool for allowing students to watch and engage with videos while the teacher gathers data throughout the lesson.

As teachers dabble into the flipped classroom philosophy, EdPuzzle is the perfect enhancement tool for videos to be watched at home instead of eating up valuable class time.

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Mentimeter helps to solve the problem of always calling on the same students by getting feedback from the entire class. Start your day with a class poll to gauge mood, warm up, or ask an essential question.

ReadWorks is an online resource of reading passages and lesson plans for students of all levels K-12. The company was founded with the goal of improving reading comprehension by bringing the latest in literacy teaching research into the classroom.

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