Canvas for housing all work/grades - this ensures all students and families know exactly what each assignment is and what the child's current grade is. Students submit photos of paper/pencil activities so that parents can view those as well.
Moby Max online for individualized remediation/acceleration
Khan Academy for math remediation/acceleration
Google Docs for typing essays
Google Slides for presentations
Canvas Discussions for shared brainstorming/feedback - students can learn from one another and engage in online discourse. They can give peer editing feedback to help improve their writing.
Google Forms for collecting data
Coding/Robotics - Robotics with LEGO Spike Prime
3D Printing and Design in TinkerCAD - students can choose this elective and all 7th graders use TinkerCAD to design their own Medieval Manors
Minecraft for Education - 7th Graders extra credit opportunity: Build a Medieval Castle
Canva for design of flyers and for image based presentations
iMovie for video editing - 8th graders made commercials to advertise the colony they were assigned in Social Studies.
Website design using Google Sites - 8th Graders create an author's website to showcase their writing
Brain Pop
Google Sheets - Creating graphs and sorting data
Adobe Express for Education - AI image generation, variety of uses including designing book covers for narrative writing