Newsela
Read closely. Think critically. Be wordly
Newsela is an innovative way to build reading comprehension with nonfiction that's always relevant.
Every Article At 5 Levels
Newsela makes it easy for an entire class to read the same content, but at a level that’s just right for each student.
High-interest Topics
News is nonfiction with an edge. From astronomy to zoology, there’s something for every student’s taste and every teacher’s subject area.
Assign Articles
Automatically assign articles to students. See who read the story, passed the quiz and took notes, all in a single screen.
Annotate & Collaborate
Lead students toward a deeper examination of content through interactive annotations and editable written-response questions.
Track Progress
The teacher and administrator binder records student results and displays reading-level achievement in a crystal-clear, visual format.
Sign Me Up
https://newsela.com/
You will get a confirmation email. You will need to click on the link to activate your account. You will get a trial Pro account.
How do I get my students signed up?
You will follow the same steps as above, except they will choose I'm a student.
Students will need your specific class code, here is how you find it.
1. Click on the gear by your name.
2. You will then see a list of your classes and the sign up code.