Showing 488 results in Reviews of Apps & Websites

Race to Ratify

Great history game offers cool constitutional spin on persuasion

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 5 reviews

Grades

6–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web, iPad, Mac, Android

StoryMaker

Comprehensive civic media site supports youth voice and creativity

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Not yet reviewed
Based on review

Grades

6–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

Political Animals

Charming political campaign sim mixes data analysis and civics

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Not yet reviewed
Based on review

Grades

8–12

Price

Paid

Platforms

Linux, Mac, Windows

Walden, a game

Thoughtfully designed game illuminates Thoreau's writing, philosophy

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Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

8–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Mac, Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Xbox One Series X

Learning for Justice

Thought-provoking classroom resources support diversity education

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 5 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

K–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

Facing History and Ourselves

A wealth of resources explore racism, prejudice, and anti-Semitism

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 5 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

6–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

Newsela

Great stories, just-right leveled reading; now mostly by subscription

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

2–12

Price

Free, Paid

Platforms

Web

ThinkCERCA

Structured literacy program inspires deep analysis, thoughtful writing

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

3–12

Price

Paid

Platforms

Web

National Geographic Education

Top geography resource site provides global exploration opportunities

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
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Based on 4 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

Pre-K–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

PebbleGo

Easily accessible, kid-friendly database for the littlest researchers

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 5 reviews

Grades

K–3

Price

Free to try

Platforms

Web

OER Project

Expansive world history courses powered by great open-source materials

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 5 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

9–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Web

Google Earth

Dazzling globe-trotting tool has endless classroom applications

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 5 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

K–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Mac, Windows, Web

Time for Kids

Pro news zine balances kid-friendly content with teacher supports

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

K–6

Price

Paid

Platforms

Web

BrainPOP Jr.

Original videos and activities a treasure trove for teachers and students

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews

Grades

K–3

Price

Paid

Platforms

Web

Oh Noah!

Comforting character makes second-language mistakes no big deal

Learning Rating
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews

Grades

K–3

Price

Free

Platforms

Web