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Here is a great sneak peek into the NewsBug app, which curates news stories and images appropriate for classroom use and is free from social media connections and in-app purchases.
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CCSS:
Adaptable
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Classroom Considerations
- For a more detailed description of the app and its features, be sure to check out the full review linked in the resource's included materials
- Having trouble getting the video to play smoothly? Clicking the blue HD letters in the lower right corner will play the video at a lower resolution and decrease buffering time
Pros
- Explains possible issues that teachers might run into using the app, such as its inefficiency for displaying text on a large screen
- Rich and Jennifer offer a variety of great instructional tips and suggestions for classroom activities using the app
Cons
- None