Fiction and Nonfiction Resources
Room for Debate
New York Times Opinion Posts
Read articles from both sides. Decide where you stand and add to the debate.
New York Times Opinion Posts
Read articles from both sides. Decide where you stand and add to the debate.
* Online literacy platform to support deep thinking while reading
* Embed questions in text for students to answer
* Upload your own text using PDFs, Google Docs, or online links
* Search resources already available on the site
* Read an eBook with a movie-style soundtrack
* Create your own soundtrack for a text
* Fiction and nonfiction reading passages
* Progress tracking tools
* Choose a lesson, share with students, track progress
* Text-dependent questions
* Discussion questions
* Media literacy topics for students: science, art, and news and civics
* Teachers: digital tool tips, professional learning, media making toolkit, and classroom tips
* Find eBooks, educator guides, and "Do Now" activities
* Nonfiction articles at various reading levels
* Choose your news category: government and economics, geography, world history, US history
* Includes primary sources, biographies, and famous speeches
* Try text sets for literature, science, and social studies
* Nonfiction articles at various reading levels
* Tool to collaboratively interpret texts
* Highlight and categorize words and sentences
* An experimental tool, and could break
* Lesson plans for skills and strategies, comprehension, novel studies, and reading passages
* Find Article-a-Day and Paired Passages for instruction
* Standards aligned and researched based
* Sponsored by the International Literacy Association and NCTE
* Find classroom resources, professional development, and parent resources
* Search lesson plans, student interactives, and mobile apps
* Text to Text Comparisons * Lesson plan ideas for using news articles
* Poetry Pairings * Article of the Day
* Skills and Strategies * On This Day in History
* Weekly News Quizzes * Film Club - Watch and Analyze Short Films
* Word of the Day * Teach and Learn With The New York Times
* Nonfiction articles at various reading levels
* Written by kids and professional journalists
* Sponsored by Smithsonian
* Topics: animals, fashion, entertainment, school, science, technology, national and world news
* Search by Lexile level