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Read&Write

Useful text-to-speech extension unlocks the written word

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 5 reviews

Grades

K–12

Price

Free, Free to try

Platforms

Android, iPad, Chrome, Windows, Mac

NPR One

Trusty podcast app has quality content but lacks learning supports

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 5 reviews

Grades

9–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire, Nook HD, Chrome, Windows

Trace Effects

Time-travel adventure engages English-language learners

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

6–10

Price

Free

Platforms

Mac, Windows, Web

News360

Customizable reader has top-notch features, but beware of iffy content

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews

Grades

7–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire, Windows

Dictionary - Merriam-Webster

No-frills reference isn't highly engaging but gets the job done

Learning Rating
Editorial review by Common Sense Education
Community Rating
Based on 4 reviews
Privacy Rating
Expert evaluation by Common Sense

Grades

6–12

Price

Free

Platforms

Android, iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Kindle Fire, Windows, Web