Showing 123 results in Reviews of Apps & Websites

Curipod

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

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Grades

3–12

Price

Free, Paid

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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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

3–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

HOMER: Fun Learning for Kids

Early learners explore fun activities to gain literacy skills and more

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

Pre-K–2

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire

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

CBC Kids News

Real news stories and videos for and by kids

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Grades

5–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

Snap&Read

Nifty app can be used to increase text accessibility for all readers

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Grades

6–12

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Chrome, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Mac

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

Duolingo

Stellar language learning tool levels up skills in bite-size bursts

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

6–12

Price

Free, Free to try, Paid

Platforms

Web

NoRedInk

ELA site mixes grammar and writing practice, layers in useful feedback

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 3 reviews
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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

3–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

Wordle

Viral word puzzle sharpens language and thinking skills

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 3 reviews
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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

3–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

ReadWriteThink

Free hub for literacy lessons aims to deepen learning, engagement

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
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Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

K–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

Merriam-Webster

Games, articles, word play make for more than just a dictionary

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Grades

3–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

Writable

Stellar program scaffolds the writing process with peer review and feedback

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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

3–12

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Web

Read&Write

Useful text-to-speech extension unlocks the written word

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

Grades

K–12

Price

Free, Free to try

Platforms

Android, iPad, Chrome, Windows, Mac

iCan Special Education Fun

Kids with special learning needs learn vocabulary with simple games

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Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Grades

Pre-K–3

Price

Free to try

Platforms

iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Mac