Online Learning Tools

Flipgrid is a video discussion tool where students create short videos on a topic to share with their teachers and classmates. Click here for a Getting Started Tutorial for students.

Newsela is an instructional tool that allows teachers to find articles with appropriate reading levels for their students which also feature questions and writing prompts aligned to current standards.

Khan Academy is an online learning tool that offeres practice exercises, instructional videos for students to study at their own pace. It covers a wide array of subjects, including math, science, computer programming, History, Language Arts and SAT Prep.

Commonlit provides high quality reading passages that supplement books they are reading in class to help students build on their reading, writing, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Actively Learn is an online reading platform where students can highlight, annotate, and discuss text that they are assigned to read.

BrainPOP is a website that teaches students about a wide range of subjects including math, english, health, engineering, and more using animated videos. Click here for an overview.

The New York Times Learning Network is a website that features New York Times news content for teachers to use to actively engage students in current events.

Desmos is an interactive graphing and teaching tool for math to help students learn a variety of math concepts.

ReadWorks is a website that includes reading resources for instruction and comprehension.

Google Tour Builder is a web tool that lets you create and explore stories and places around the world, showing where the events took place and allowing integration of the event's text, photos, and videos.