Newsela | Instructional Content Platform

Reading.
Now every teacher’s most powerful learning tool.

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Welcome to the Newsela Instructional Content Platform.

We solve the problem of reading engagement holistically for students, teachers, and principals.

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Fresh, adaptive reads for every subject.

Our Content Partners

World-class students (yours)
deserve world-class instructional content.

History
Bio
National Geographic
The Washington Post
The Guardian
ProCon.org
Encyclopædia Britannica
Scientific American
Associated Press
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
PBS Newshour
Smithsonian

Illustration of the planets of the solar system

Perfect for elementary, too.

With content and activities created specifically for students in grades 2-6, Newsela fits seamlessly into your elementary literacy routine.

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Assessments FTW.

Every great love affair with reading begins with engagement, and Assessments are the ultimate in engagement. Know if students did the reading, if they’ve understood it, and much more. (All from the comfort of your mobile device.)

Quizzes.
Annotations.
Writing Prompts.

Teach vocabulary in context with Power Words.

Forget word lists and memorization—the best way to learn new words is for students to encounter them in context while they read.

Available on every Max6 article.

5 Power Words with student-friendly definitions are embedded in every Max6 article.
Students can practice Power Words by completing 10 practice activities after reading.
Words and points are collected on each student’s Word Wall.

Is your district missing something? Not anymore.

We designed the Newsela Instructional Content Platform to fit perfectly into how your district already works. Integrate with Google Classroom, Canvas, Clever and more.

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