A better way to read for elementary classrooms.
Whether they’re learning to read or reading to learn, Newsela’s fresh and age-appropriate content supercharges reading engagement.
Articles for every learner.
Each Newsela text is adaptive and offered at 5 reading levels, with an entire catalogue of content differentiated for grades 2-6. Young learners never see articles about troubling subjects, so your search for content that is both engaging and age-appropriate is over.
Power Words
A more authentic way to learn vocabulary
Definitions in context.
Each article has 5 Power Words with student-friendly and level-friendly definitions. Students encounter new words in context and at their own reading level.
Low-stakes practice activities.
Students can complete practice activities after reading an article to build deep understanding of word meaning.
Collect them all.
Students collect words and points to their individual Word Wall, where they can review the words they’ve learned at any time.
Engaging activities.
Every great love affair with reading begins with engagement, and Newsela’s integrated activities are the ultimate in engagement.
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Quizzes.
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Annotations.
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Write Prompts.
Balanced Literacy?
We’ve got your back.
Newsela fits seamlessly into your literacy routines to help develop confident, lifelong readers.
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Read Alouds
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Shared Reading
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Guided Reading
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Independent Reading
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Conferring
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