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2 | Adobe Spark | Video creation tool. Videos are posted online on the Spark Video website. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2019 | Settings should be changed to "Not Featured" | yellow | |||||||||||||||||||||
3 | Book Creator | Paid book creation tool. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2018 | An excellent tool for home use as well. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Box Island | Free app for coding. | LINK | December 8, 2022 | Great coding app for first grade and up. | green | ||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Canva | Productivity tool, posters, postcards, fliers and much more. | LINK | LINK | October 7, 2022 | Classrooms can be created and students can login with Google. Creations can be printed through Canva or downloaded. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Class Dojo | Content delivery and parent communication tool. Used at all elementary schools for parent communication both schoolwide and in classrooms. | LINK | LINK | April, 2020 | Parents need to create an account and link their children. Only one account is needed regardless of the number of children in school. Only one account is needed for the duration of time children are in school. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Choiceworks | The Choiceworks and Choiceworks Calendar apps incorporate the use of picture and choice in a practical and easy-to-use format to help children learn social skills, develop self control, and complete daily routines. | LINK | LINK | September, 2023 | green | ||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Code Spark | App that helps younger students learn about computer programming. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2018 | green | ||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Code.org | Online website filled with lots of different activities to learn computer programming. Students can log in with their Google accounts so work can be saved. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2017 | Lots of free activities, especially during code week held every year in December. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Coding Safari | A coding app for ages 4+ | LINK | December 8, 2022 | no teacher dashboard, no login | green | ||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Dogo News | Current events. Paid subscription offered for $3 per student. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2019 | grades 3-10 | yellow | |||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Dreamscape | Leveled reading games. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2019 | Teacher request | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
13 | Epic! | Online digital library, free at school, low cost subscription needed for beyond the school day and weekends. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2019 | Discount codes are available from teachers. Students can join classrooms and teachers can monitor reading choices and amount of time spent reading. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Freckle | Differentiated instruction in multiple subject areas. Teacher dashboard. Capable of printing reports. | LINK | LINK CSM Privacy Report | December 6, 2024 | CSM gives this a privacy rating of 69% and a warning. I would caution teachers about using full names. Use an initial for the last name instea of the full name. | yellow | |||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Khan Academy | A place to review and practice classroom content. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2018 | Grades K-12 | yellow | |||||||||||||||||||||
16 | Khan Academy Kids | Math, ELA, SEL content for pre K through K. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2018 | Ages 2-7. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Kids A-Z | A classroom reading instruction tool. | LINK | LINK | April 1, 2020 | Teacher request. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Kodable | A simple computer programming app for beginners. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2017 | See your teacher or tech integrator for the class code. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
19 | Lalilo | Paid ELA program for the classroom. | LINK | LINK | October 1, 2019 | This paid program was considered as a lower cost alternative to Lexia. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
20 | NewsELA | News program for grades 2-12. Reading levels can be selected. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2018 | grades 2-12 | yellow | |||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Prodigy | Math practice game. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2018 | Teacher request. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
22 | Readworks | Teacher tool for reading instruction. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2019 | Teacher request. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Scratch | Computer programming activities for slightly older students. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2018 | Created by MIT. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
24 | Scratch Jr. | Computer programming app for younger students. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2018 | Featured on PBS. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
25 | SeeSaw | Teacher tool to deliver assignments and collect student work. | LINK | LINK | April 1, 2020 | New accounts will need to be created each year. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
26 | Stop Motion Studio Pro | Purchased app for creating stop motion videos. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2018 | Great app for home use. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
27 | Time for Kids | News program for grades 2-12. Reading levels can be selected. | LINK | LINK | October 13, 2021 | Paid app with some free features. Teacher request. | yellow, content is for elementary and middle school | |||||||||||||||||||||
28 | Toon Tastic | Free app to create animated stories. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2017 | Kids have fun creating their own stories. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
29 | Tynker | Programming app for kids. There are multiple activities to choose from and some are better than others. | LINK | LINK | September 1, 2018 | Choices are limited in the free version. | green | |||||||||||||||||||||
30 | Kidblog | Safe supportive blogs boost kids writing skills and digital citizenship. | LINK | LINK | October 15, 2020 | Ask your students to discuss issues such as who can see their blog versus other blogs on the internet. Also, be sure to share with your class clear behavioral norms around acceptable content. Having these discussions is a great way to encourage critical thinking about the ways students interact on the web. | yellow LINK Check settings to restrict blog audience and require approval for comments to be posted. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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