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Engage Students with Interactive Quizzes and Polls Using Slido
Polling options include multiple choice, word cloud, rating scales, and short answer, and teachers choose the length of time sessions will remain active.
BACK OFFICE BUSINESS: Washington State District Adopts Discovery Education’s Social Studies Techbook
"This curriculum must prepare students to ask complex questions, read and write with a critical lens, and know how and when to take action,” said Lexi Samorano, Highline Public Schools’ Secondary Social Studies Specialist.
Addictive Puzzler Asks Kids to ID Locations From Google Maps
Geoguessr is an addictive puzzler (with version on the web as well as Android and iOS apps) that task students with guessing the location of Google Street View images from around the world.
PebbleGo Next: Kid-Friendly Database for Grades 3-6
Students can choose from five modules -- States, Science, American History, Biography, and Social Studies, each one with a number of subtopics to explore.
Stellar Video Communication Tool Earns High Marks From Educators
Flipgrid is a website that allows teachers to create "grids" to facilitate video discussions.
"Thinklets" Provide Path to Teaching Common Core Math Lessons
CueThink introduces students to "Thinklets," which are stepped-out solutions to math problems.
The Incredible Edible Egg Eggcyclopedia: Candling
This Eggcyclopedia is a searchable dictionary for all things having to do with eggs.
