Thursday, January 12, 2017

Smithsonian Tween Tribune


Useful all across the curriculum: Science, History, ELA, Health, Arts, Technology, Current Events... The quality of the Smithsonian in the classroom.



Tween Tribune hosts high interest, reputable current events articles for K-12 audiences compiled by the Smithsonian. 

The articles are categorized by grade, lexile, language (English/Spanish), and subject area. 

Each article is available across multiple lexiles for differentiation and has an associated comprehension assessment. 

Free educator accounts offer a plethora of features: Monday morning newsletters, class and student profiles, lesson plans, article assignment capability, and assessment score grade books. 

Student privacy is protected, and all comments are educator-moderated. 

 Use Tween Tribune to compare bias/viewpoints from varying sources, support or inspire inquiry, or as a station highlighting literary styles

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