Newsela
FreeLeveled articles and quizzes for ELA, social studies, and STEM that teachers assign at each student’s reading level
Best for k12 · reading · articles
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Strengths
- Leveled texts
- Quizzes
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you need a team plan, audit logs, or a phone number to call
Newsela is a K–12 content platform. Teachers assign real-world articles at each student’s reading level, then see quiz data — a classroom, not a homework dump.
Key features
- Leveled texts
- Quizzes
- ELA and social studies
- Teacher dashboard
Why it is on Toolora
We list Newsela for people who need k12 · reading · articles. Skip it if you need a team plan, audit logs, or a phone number to call.
Closest alternatives on Toolora: CommonLit, OER Commons, Prodigy.
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Prodigy
A curriculum-aligned math and English game teachers assign for free, with optional parent memberships
Education & LearningAlso covers k12 and teachers.
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