Introduction
Epic! is a digital library for kids 12 years and younger. A diverse collection 35,000 fiction and non-fiction books, learning videos, quizzes and more, it also includes bilingual, Spanish, French, and Chinese language books. From "Pete the Cat" to National Geographic titles and "El Deafo", you will recognize many titles from our school library collection.
Book formats:
Text
Audio
Read to Me (text is highlighted as it's being read)
Graphic
Best Uses
Student access the collection through teachers classrooms. In addition to the website, Epic! has iPad, iPhone, Android, Kindle and Chrome apps. Teachers can assign books to a class, reading group, or individual; easily make quizzes to check understanding; track student progress seeing both time reading and percentage of book read. Free family subscriptions can now be extended to families via teacher email.
Bullet Point list of what the tool is best used for:
Providing shared text resources.
Research
Formative Assessment
