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Current Events, Hot Topics and More: PBS NewsHour Extra, Top-Rated by Teachers

By TL Editors Published

PBS NewsHour Extra is a website that provides news for students and resources for teachers.

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Cast Your Vote: Game-Based App Teaches Middle Schoolers About Elections, Issues

By TL Editors Published

In Cast Your Vote, one of the many games in the iCivics collection, students vote in local elections in their town of Isley.

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Bring Current Events into Curriculum with News-O-Matic EDU

By TL Editors Last updated

News-O-Matic EDU is a daily news and activity app for kids.

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J&J Official 7 Minute Workout

By Brian Nadel Published

Making a good gym class workout shorter

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Ken Burns in the Classroom: Curated Clips Ideal for History Lessons

By TL Editors Published

Ken Burns in the Classroom is a free American history website offered by PBS LearningMedia.

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Nimbus Capture: Versatile Screen Capture Tool for Grades 4-12

By TL Editors Published

Nimbus Capture is a multi-featured screen capturing and recording Chrome extension.

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Informable: Quick Quizzes Help Kids Think Critically About Online Content

By TL Editors Published

Informable is a media literacy app from the nonprofit News Literacy Project that challenges users to think critically about online content.

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Wick Editor Combines Coding and Animation Tools for Media Creation

By TL Editors Published

Wick Editor is a free site where students create animations and games by layering drawings and designs using built-in editing tools.

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High-Adventure Science: Free Earth Science Lesson Plans

By TL Editors Published

High-Adventure Science is a set of six modules focused on earth science topics.

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Free App Teaches Geometry, Spatial Reasoning, and Problem Solving Using AR

By TL Editors Published

Cyberchase Shape Quest is a free app focused on shapes and starring characters from PBS Kids' show Cyberchase.

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