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Below are a compilation of resources we have found for various grade levels.
Below are a compilation of resources we have found for various grade levels.
MS ELA Virtual Resources compiled by our WL curriculum coaches
Actively Learn is a digital curriculum platform for grades 6-12 ELA, SS, and Science. Our catalog includes over 3,000 texts, videos, and simulations that include embedded questions, scaffolding notes, and multimedia to support all learners. Seamlessly integrates with Google Classroom.
Adobe Spark Video: Adobe Spark is a powerful and free tool that you can use to quickly and easily create professional-looking digital graphics, webpages and videos for the classroom and beyond. Easily create beautiful slideshows; presentations; ads; and stories using your own photos, videos, and music. This tool is web-based & also available as an iPad app. The educational version is now available to WL teachers and students. User guide: Spark EDU guide. Log in at http://spark.adobe.com/edu, Click "Login" (upper right); Choose "Log in with Adobe ID." and then click Google. It should ask to authenticate to your Google account. Check out these Short Writing Activities with Adobe Spark
Audible Free Audio books for everyone! Sign Up
Discovery Education - Visit the Discovery Education page on this site for tutorials. ALL WL students and teachers now have accounts AND you can easily assign content in your GC Classroom.
#GoOpen Michigan: A place where Michigan educators can “access and contribute free, openly licensed, high-quality digital resources to enable equitable transformative learning experiences.”
There are digital textbooks available to use “as is” or to be edited to better match the district’s curriculum.
There are over 2000 interactive resources.
Institute for Excellence in Writing: Using the 4 language arts—listening, speaking, reading, and writing—IEW methods have been proven to be effective for students of all ages and levels of ability, including those who are gifted, have special needs, or are English language learners. Free, completely digital, 3-week program of English language arts instruction from IEW
MobyMax offers complete and comprehensive K-8 curriculum for 27 subjects, including math, reading, phonics, language, vocabulary, spelling, writing, science, social studies, and state test prep. MobyMax‘s digital courseware solution can be used at any time, on any device with an internet connection, whether it’s a desktop at school or a tablet at home.
Newsela is making their entire product suite available, still free of charge, to all districts and teachers through the end of the school year. Access thousands of compelling, leveled reading materials to support instruction and drive literacy skills, no matter what subject you’re teaching. Sign up for your complimentary account They have great tutorials to get you started too!
NoRedInk is a free online curriculum that builds better writers. It includes diagnostic tools and assessments, targeted skills practice, a writing platform that guides students through the drafting and revision process, and instructional resources for teachers.
Oakland Schools - Secondary ELA
https://www.commonlit.org/en - Reading program that reaches all learners
http://www.adlit.org/ - Many resources for adolescent literature and info text
https://gradeproof.com/ - Students can upload a doc and have it suggest improvements
https://www.makebeliefscomix.com/ - Student can create online comics
https://www.varsitytutors.com/englishteacher/index.html - Great argumentative writing ideas
Quill.org Offers free online tools to help 3rd-12th grade students improve their writing and grammar skills. Quill.org uses artificial intelligence to automatically grade and serve feedback on student writing, enabling students to continually revise their work and quickly improve their skills.
The Writing Mentor® app is a Google Docs add-on designed to help writers improve their writing in academic settings. Writing Mentor will run on a laptop or desktop computer and accepts any English text.
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