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1. Nearpod- Through this student engagement platform, interactive lessons and activities are
participation. Students may draw answers, participate in polls, answer open-ended questions,
take quizzes, collaborate with classmates, and provide instant feedback to their teacher through
2. BrainPOP Jr.- This website includes animated curriculum-based content aligned to state
education standards in all subject areas for grades PreK-3. Designed to explain difficult concepts
to young learners, this site offers engaging learning games, animated movies, and activities that
encourage children while challenging them to connect, make connections, and engage in
curiosity-driven learning. Children are expected to ask questions and form their own ideas during
their learning process. Along with most activities and videos, there is a corresponding quiz for
students to take to check their own understanding. If students take these quizzes together, they
would work well as formative assessment feedback, yet if students individually watch videos and
take corresponding quizzes, teachers may use those individual opportunities for summative
assessment.
3. Kahoot- This game-based learning platform is a competitive way to informally assess student
understanding. Questions are displayed on a shared screen to a group of students, and each
student player answers the multiple-choice question on their own screens as the game is
synchronized to individual devices. The speed of correctly answering questions is recorded, and
the top fastest competitors are ranked in order to win the game. As students answer questions and
submit their responses, teachers may record and analyze their submissions as formative
assessment to check their understanding as students review concepts through this form of review.
4. National Geographic Kids- This website contains articles, games, quizzes, videos, photos,
and facts written at and developed for a level for elementary-aged children involving science,
geography, history, and world culture. Students may utilize these resources for further personal
learning or for reference during class discussions and assignments. Teachers may monitor these
5. CoolMath4Kids- This website is full of various games for students to play to study and
practice their mathematical skills. In an attempt to make learning math fun, brain teasers,
manipulatives, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions are incorporated into
lessons, quizzes, and games aimed at elementary aged children. Through no violence and empty
action, each game is designed for children to receive a mental workout, and the themes range
from animals, vehicles, and sports to aliens, money, and food. Teachers may monitor student
and learning in all subjects for all grades. In this database site, student-friendly news stories are
offered for classroom use and individual learning. Each story, several being primary sources, is
offered in both English and Spanish, Common Core-aligned, and offered in a variety of Lexile
Ranges. Teachers are able to match students with stories that are of interest to them with
7. YouTube- This American video-sharing website allows individuals to search for and watch
videos relating to virtually any topic to further their understanding. With an account, anyone is
able to upload videos and ultimately comment on other video uploads. In the classroom, students
could be shown by the teacher high quality instructional videos involving a unit of study, observe
primary sources, watch discussions involving past or current issues to spark discussion, enrich
8. Google Maps- This website and/or app offers satellite imagery, aerial photography,
panoramic street views, street maps, real-time traffic conditions, and route planning. For Social
Studies and Geography topics, students may compare and contrast geographical locations,
observe areas of discussion, calculate distance, and so much more on individual iPads or
computers.
9. Online Stopwatch – Classroom Timers- This website includes various styles and themes of
timers, from a classic egg timer to animal and holiday themed timers. For teachers who assign a
specific task that requires a specific amount of time to complete or to just keep students on track
with various learning objectives for the day, a timer can be chosen from this site and displayed
through an overhead projector for the class to reference while working as they manage their time.
For example, if the classic Egg Timer is chosen, the teacher selects the desired length of time
needed to complete the task at hand, and when it is activated, students are able to observe the
sand slowly running from the top half of the timer through the middle to the bottom as a way to
determine how much of the set time has passed and how much remains.
10. GoNoodle- Designed for K-5 classrooms, this free website offers short, interactive,
movement activities to keep students engaged and motivated throughout the school day by
offering quick brain breaks. By combining exercise with research, the activities help students
regain attention, and the combination of movement and music benefit the developing brain in
several specific ways. Students will stand up next to their desks and dance along to the video
choreography as teachers project these videos to the students through the overhead projector.