ELA Resources 6-12
Flipgrid is a website that allows teachers to create "grids" of short discussion-style questions that students respond to through recorded videos. Each grid is effectively a message board where teachers can pose a question and their students can post 90-second video responses that appear in a tiled "grid" display. (Creative Communicator, Global Communicator)-
Grammarly is an app that automatically detects potential grammar, spelling, punctuation, word choice, and style mistakes in writing. Grammarly's algorithms flag potential issues in the text and suggest context-specific corrections for grammar, spelling, wordiness, style, punctuation, and plagiarism. (Knowledge Constructor)
Free tools to make your students better writers. Quill provides free writing and grammar activities for elementary, middle, and high school students.
NoRedInk is an online tool used for teaching grammar, usage, mechanics and style to students in 4th through 12th grade. Teachers can assign a variety of diagnostic and instructional materials to their students through NoRedInk. Students may also choose to work through the hundreds of activities in NoRedInk’s online independently. (Knowledge Constructor)
Combining strategy, engagement, and imaginative reading passages to create a fun, curriculum-aligned literacy game!
Quizlet makes simple learning tools that let you study anything. Start learning today with flashcards, games, and learning tools - all for free.
ReadTheory is a powerful educational tool created to improve reading
comprehension for all ages and ability levels. Sign up for free and gain access to over 1,000 reading comprehension exercises.
The largest, highest-quality library of nonfiction and literary articles, carefully curated to support reading comprehension. Cognitive science based question sets, vocabulary, paired texts, StepReads, Article-A-Day™, ELL supports, audio, aligned to standards, and more.
The largest, highest-quality library of nonfiction and literary articles, carefully curated to support reading comprehension. Cognitive science based question sets, vocabulary, paired texts, StepReads, Article-A-Day™, ELL supports, audio, aligned to standards, and more.
Sutori is a free digital learning tool for the classroom. It enables teachers and students to create interactive stories through a simple and intuitive interface. This storytelling and presentation tool can be used in every content area and for every grade level. (Knowledge Constructor, Innovative Design)