Cast Your Vote: Game-Based App Teaches Middle Schoolers About Elections, Issues By TL Editors 25 March 2020 In Cast Your Vote, one of the many games in the iCivics collection, students vote in local elections in their town of Isley.
Great Alaska Earthquake of 1964 By TL Editors 23 March 2020 This animation shows the underlying causes and tells how research contributed to confirmation of early theories of plate tectonics.
Floop Helps Teachers Improve Feedback, Save Time By TL Editors 19 March 2020 Floop is a cloud-based website where students can receive annotated feedback from teachers and peers.
Bring Current Events into Curriculum with News-O-Matic EDU By TL Editors 18 March 2020 News-O-Matic EDU is a daily news and activity app for kids.
Harriet Beecher Stowe: Uncle Tom's Cabin: The Abolitionists By TL Editors 16 March 2020 On March 20, 1852, Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin was published.
School Closure Support Resources from BrainPop By Lisa Nielsen 16 March 2020 The need for distance learning is quickly becoming a reality for millions of students as schools around the world close temporarily due to the coronavirus.
When it Comes to Top AV Tech, Educators LED the Way By Sascha Zuger 13 March 2020 The term LED has been bouncing around, lighting up marketing-speak for some time.
The Impeachment Trial of Andrew Johnson By TL Editors 10 March 2020 On March 9, 1868, President Andrew Johnson's impeachment trial began in the US Senate.
Digital Tools for Schools By Shannon Mersand 09 March 2020 Making the right decisions when purchasing digital tools -- and what to do if you need to act immediately
Ken Burns in the Classroom: Curated Clips Ideal for History Lessons By TL Editors 09 March 2020 Ken Burns in the Classroom is a free American history website offered by PBS LearningMedia.
Generation Genius: Next Generation K-5 Science Videos By TL Editors 05 March 2020 Generation Genius is a comprehensive set of science videos and lessons made in partnership with the National Science Teachers Association.
Nimbus Capture: Versatile Screen Capture Tool for Grades 4-12 By TL Editors 02 March 2020 Nimbus Capture is a multi-featured screen capturing and recording Chrome extension.
Informable: Quick Quizzes Help Kids Think Critically About Online Content By TL Editors 24 February 2020 Informable is a media literacy app from the nonprofit News Literacy Project that challenges users to think critically about online content.
Reel Classics: Shirley Temple By TL Editors 24 February 2020 On February 27, 1936, Shirley Temple, aged 7, received a contract from 20th Century Fox paying $50,000 per film
Wick Editor Combines Coding and Animation Tools for Media Creation By TL Editors 19 February 2020 Wick Editor is a free site where students create animations and games by layering drawings and designs using built-in editing tools.
Jumpstart Design Thinking and Innovation With 3D Printing By Annie Galvin Teich 18 February 2020 Educators are looking for opportunities to teach students the skills that will best prepare them for college and career.
Ansel Adams By TL Editors 17 February 2020 Ansel Adams, famous for his black and white nature photography, was born February 29, 1902.
High-Adventure Science: Free Earth Science Lesson Plans By TL Editors 17 February 2020 High-Adventure Science is a set of six modules focused on earth science topics.
S.S. Grin Invites Kids on Journey of Social Learning By TL Editors 14 February 2020 S.S. Grin does a good job of introducing each character's values and strengths via role playing and storytelling.
Win the White House: How to Run a Presidential Campaign By TL Editors 13 February 2020 Win the White House is an iCivics game available on the web and as an iOS or Android app that places students in control of a run for the U.S. presidency.
