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Wonderopolis

Wonderopolis is a nice way to get students musing on the big questions like, “How do you listen to music,” or “Why is the Statue of...

Thinglink makes pictures interactive. It is a desktop program or iPad app. Students can use a collage creator to pull pictures of their...

Newsela is a non-fiction and current events databases. The app allows teachers to see how well students read something and how much they...

The Newseum Digital Classroom, part of the Washington DC museum, allows students to look up the real time reporting for big historic...

Euronews is great for social studies because it gives the news from all over the world in many languages. It’s a great resource for...

QR Stuff is an app teachersuse when creating posters. QR codes can lead to so much more. One student used a QR code on a project about...

Pixton is a creation tool for older students. Kids can create characters from scratch, put them into a comic and animate them to tell a...

Make Beliefs Comix is another summarizing tool, but is especially good for bilingual students because resources are displayed in multiple...

Bitstrips has been around for a long time, but is still a “goodie." It’s a tool that allows students to summarize or display what they...

The PowToon web-based app allows students to make animated videos. They can choose music and make it look fairly professional without too...