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Educators that want to create engaging ELA lessons with a constant stream of real-world, leveled, standards-aligned content
About Newsela
Bring context and relevance to any ELA curriculum. When it comes to teaching literacy, content matters. Engage students with topics they care about, while building the background knowledge and vocabulary they need to become active, engaged readers. Student engagement and standards-based ELA instruction don’t have to be at odds. Create engaging ELA lessons with a constant stream of real-world, leveled, standards-aligned content. Fuel students' curiosity with over 10,000 texts across 20+ genres that go deep on any subject. It’s all real-world content, so students practice accessing the complex texts complex texts they’ll find inside and outside the classroom. Every text comes with a quiz that's aligned to ELA standards for informational reading or literature, so teachers can focus on each student's individual skill development.
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Founded: 2013
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