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ON: Content is age-appropriate for kids this age.
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Best: Really engaging, excellent learning approach.
Very Good: Engaging, very good learning approach.
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76 results
  • Review
    Goodreads

    Mostly safe spot for teens to share their love of books.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Shelfari

    Cozy social book nook, but use privacy settings.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    CorkboardMe

    Tidy virtual space for storing and sharing tidbits of info.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Space Heroes Universe

    Safe virtual world with fun, space-age games.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    StoryJumper

    Sweet site lets kids write and illustrate original stories.
    AGE
    7
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Kazaana

    Social site for kids is safe if parents monitor activity.
    AGE
    7
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Purdue Online Writing Lab

    One-stop site for writing help is a good resource for teens.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Capzles

    Make and share DIY slideshows, but use privacy settings.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Grammar Girl: Quick and Dirty Tips

    Witty podcasts and posts offer language tips and tricks.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Grammar Bytes!

    Grammar study site could use more pizzazz.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    CNN Student News

    News site for kids has access to adult articles and topics.
    AGE
    11
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    Asia Society

    News and culture site helps teens build global awareness.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2013)
  • Review
    CAST UDL Book Builder

    Read, write, share -- there's no wrong way to enjoy a book.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    MeetMeAtTheCorner.org

    YouTube alternative helps kids make and view quality videos.
    AGE
    10
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Harry Potter Reading Club

    Fun, games, and guidance for kids' first book club.
    AGE
    8
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Weebly

    Impressively easy-to-use website creation tool.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Pixton

    Create impressive comics with simple click-and-drag tools.
    AGE
    12
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    ToonDoo

    Free reign for kids' creativity -- browse with caution.
    AGE
    12
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Comic Life

    Fun way to turn your own images into realistic cartoons.
    AGE
    9
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Smarthistory

    Multimedia presentation makes art history come to life.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    WeeWorld

    Site offers interaction and games--but is light on learning
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Masher

    Combine videos, photos, and music; best for Facebook users.
    AGE
    13
     
    Learning
    2
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Mashable

    Slightly sensationalistic news, social networking.
    AGE
    16
     
    Learning
    4
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Magic Town

    Exciting storybook world keeps kids engaged in reading.
    AGE
    6
     
    Learning
    5
    (Website, 2012)
  • Review
    Wonderopolis

    A wonder a day will keep kids' eyes open to discovery.
    AGE
    7
     
    Learning
    3
    (Website, 2012)