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Curipod

AI generated slides and interactive content can be fun; requires oversight

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Grades

3–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

Empatico

Connect with classrooms around the world using built-in activities

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 5 reviews
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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

1–8

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

CommonLit

Feature-rich literacy resource offers superb support for readers

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
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Grades

3–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

BrainPOP

Clever animated hosts Tim and Moby masterfully tackle complex topics

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
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Grades

3–8

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Web

IXL

Immediate feedback and breadth a huge plus, despite emphasis on drills

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
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Grades

Pre-K–12

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Web, Android, iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad

Belouga

Impressive cross-curricular platform establishes global connections

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Grades

3–12

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Web

Share My Lesson

A huge database of ready-to-go lesson plans but needs more curation

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Grades

Pre-K–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

PBS Kids

One-stop shop for a wealth of fantastic PBS Kids educational content

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
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Grades

Pre-K–4

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

News2you

Weekly newspaper makes current events accessible to all

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 5 reviews

Grades

2–8

Price

Paid

Platforms

Web

Time for Kids

Pro news zine balances kid-friendly content with teacher supports

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
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Grades

K–6

Price

Paid

Platforms

Web

Anton

Skill-building platform provides reinforcement for basic skills

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 5 reviews

Grades

Pre-K–5

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Android, iPad, iPhone

Swank

Stream films with one service, assign via LMS; benefits may not outweigh cost

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Grades

Pre-K–12

Price

Paid

Platforms

Web

Better World Ed

Wordless videos link core subjects, SEL; connect students to the world

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Grades

2–10

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Web

Google Maps

Hugely popular mapping tool has tons of learning potential

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews

Grades

3–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Web

Google Earth

Dazzling globe-trotting tool has endless classroom applications

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 5 reviews
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Grades

K–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Mac, Windows, Web