Time for Kids

Description

The Time for Kids Family Edition app brings you all the same things you would expect opening a Time magazine but so much more. The app allows you to interact with non-fiction stories with activities and videos that help students learn more about current events. Students will love the vivid photos, maps and graphics that capture their attention.

Cost: $4.95/student for a year subscription of time for kids magazines (includes access to the app)

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Details

Time for Kids is an option to bring your traditional Time magazines to life. News stories, current events and so much more will be brought to you while using this app. Time for Kids will bring all the same items you would expect in a Time magazine but will let you interact and dig deeper into the stories.

  • Award winning journalism and photography
  • Each isssue will have
    • engaging articles about kids
    • newsmakers and current events
    • adventures that introduce you to other children and cultures from around the world
  • Maps, photos, videos and graphics will keep kids engaged in learning
  • Comes with different reading level options
  • Read aloud capabilities
  • Built in vocabulary support
  • Lesson plans and resources included

Available on: IOS devices

Also available translated in Spanish

Classroom Use

Time for Kids can be greatly utilized in the primary classroom. This app is designed for primary grades to use. With all the extra features the app brings into the classroom, you will get to learn and experience more than you ever could before.

  • Use the app as an extension of your curriculum or pull it in for extra learning.
  • Time for Kids will seemlessly blend into your science and social studies curriculum.
  • Let students explore Time for Kids during free time.
  • Use as an enrichment option for your students

Check out the list of topics for grades K-1 for next year and an example lesson plan.

TI Media Solutions Inc. (2012, September 06). ‎TIME FOR KIDS Family Edition. Retrieved from https://apps.apple.com/us/app/time-for-kids-family-edition/id550252887

TimeForKids: Home. (2019). Retrieved from https://www.timeforkids.com/