DIGITAL PRODUCTS 2016-2017 Catalog
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Digital education tools to maximize learning & inspiration.
Table of Contents READING & LANGUAGE ARTS Big Universe....................................... 4 CNK Digital......................................... 4 Speakaboos....................................... 4
HISTORY & SOCIAL STUDIES CICERO: History Beyond the Textbook®.......................................... 6 CICERO Kids™..................................... 6 WorldView Software........................... 6
STEM Mathalicious...................................... 8 Jason Learning................................... 8
CROSS CURRICULAR BrainPop.......................................... 10 Starrmatica Learning Systems.......... 10
Why consider a digital product for your class, school, or district?
DIGITAL NATIVES Students today are considered to be adept users of technology. They have never known a world without it!
SPEED AND FLEXIBILITY
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Resources for both teachers and students are available at your fingertips—anywhere you have a device handy.
ENHANCE AND AMPLIFY Digital content easily enhances existing curricular approaches and materials by integrating games, activities, lessons, quizzes, and so much more to extend teaching AND learning—both in the classroom and at home.
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We’ve always been more than just books. Today’s classrooms are exciting places filled with learning, exploration, and discovery, much of which is now happening on the digital frontier. As part of AKJ Education’s commitment to supporting teachers, we are pleased to highlight some of the best digital products on the market that help make the blended classroom easy. In this catalog, you’ll find award-winning products for students in grades K-12 covering a wide variety of subjects teachers focus on each day:
READING & LANGUAGE ARTS
HISTORY & SOCIAL STUDIES
STEM
CROSS CURRICULAR
If you’re interested in even more, you can find our full collection of digital offerings on our website at www.akjeducation.com. And, of course, we will always offer the books and curriculum resources teachers have appreciated from us for the past 40 years. As always, thank you for working with AKJ Education.
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Reading & Language Arts Supports balanced literacy with interactive tools and resources. Access to 10,000 leveled eBooks in 16 genres to enhance reading instruction for any learning situation, from independent reading to group instruction and more. GRADES K-12
Revolutionizing early reading and phonics development. Interactive games and apps boost learning in a fun way. Versioning includes well-known animated characters to enhance learning. GRADES K-5
Builds foundational literacy skills. Use kid-tested illustrated stories and songs in three modes: Read to Me, Read & Play, Read It Myself. GRADES K-5
For more options, see BrainPop and Starrmatica on page 10.
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CONTENT AREAS Listening
Phonics
Reading
Speaking
Spelling
Writing
DESIGNED FOR
Middle Grades (6-8)
High School Students (9-12)
ESL/English Language Learners
TOOLS FOR TEACHERS Lesson Plans/Guides
Webinars/Screencasts Printables/Downloadables
Can use with whiteboards
Classroom Management/Teacher Portal
Reports/Progress
RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS Videos/Animations Games Assessments/Interactive Quizzes
Activities
Write/Self-Publish
Lessons
OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES Available in multiple languages
Features At-A-Glance
Elementary Students (K-5)
GETTING STARTED Tutorial Video/Webinar
Free Trial/Sample
SUBSCRIPTION TYPES AND PRICING Classroom—Teacher/Student
School
District
Homeschool/Parent
Subscription Length
12 Months
1 Month, 6 Months, 12 Months
1 Month, 12 Months
Price Range
$99 and up
$9.95 and up
$7.99 and up
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History & Social Studies Unsurpassed variety and depth of classroom activities focused on US History. Teacher tools and classroom activities developed by a team of expert historians. GRADES 6-12
Introduces young children to American history in an engaging, interactive environment. Uses characters that children can relate to in an exploratory museum-like setting. GRADES K-5
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Includes a correlated book list to pair with the units.
Extensive social studies content of a textbook with the versatility of a web-based interface. Developed exclusively with the student in mind and available in 6 different thematic blocks for curriculum mixing and matching. GRADES 6-12
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AKJ Education has over 200,000 titles to support your online learning tools.
CONTENT AREAS Civics, Economics, Government
Current Events
Geography
History
Social Studies
DESIGNED FOR Elementary Students (K-5)
High School Students (9-12)
TOOLS FOR TEACHERS Lesson Plans/Guides
Curriculum/Unit Pacing Guides
Printables/Downloadables
Professional Development Resources
Classroom Management/Teacher Portal
Ready-to-use Presentations
Rubrics and Teaching Strategies
Videos/Animations/Music/Games
Assessments/Interactive Quizzes
Activities/Projects/Lessons
Primary Sources
Maps/Plays/Poems/Art
RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS
OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES Available in multiple languages
Text to Speech
Glossary
Timelines
Features At-A-Glance
Middle Grades (6-8)
GETTING STARTED Tutorial Video/Webinar
Free Trial
Classroom—Teacher/Student
School
District
Homeschool/Parent
12 Months
12 Months
1 Month, 6 Months, 12 Months
$300-$5,500
$300-$5,500
$12.95-$3,875
SUBSCRIPTION TYPES AND PRICING
Subscription Length Price Range
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STEM Standards-based math learning and teaching. Real-world math lessons and activities challenge students to think about how math fits into daily life in a context they care about. GRADES 6-12
Learn to think like a scientist: complete science curriculum topics built around realworld phenomenon and exploration. Created and guided by practicing scientists. GRADES K-12
For more options, see BrainPop and Starrmatica on page 10.
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CONTENT AREAS Math
Science
DESIGNED FOR Elementary Students (K-5)
Middle Grades (6-8)
High School Students (9-12)
TOOLS FOR TEACHERS Lesson Plans/Guides Webinars/Screencasts
Professional Development Resources
Classroom Management/Teacher Portal
Lesson Extensions
Ready-to-use Presentations
RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS Videos/Games/Animations/Images
Interactive Media
Assessments/Interactive Quizzes
Graphs/Tables/Other Tools
Lessons
Labs/Experiments
GETTING STARTED Tutorial Video/Demo
Free Trial/Sample
SUBSCRIPTION TYPES AND PRICING Classroom—Teacher/Student
School
District
Homeschool/Parent
12 Months
12 Months
$185 and up
$75 and up
Subscription Length Price Range
Features At-A-Glance
Printables/Downloadables
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Cross Curricular Supports individual, team, and whole-class learning across all major curriculum topics. Engage students through animated movies, learning games, interactive quizzes, primary source activities, concept mapping, and more. GRADES K-12
Comprehensive reading and math resources at your fingertips. Contains 4 main interfaces—Learn, Practice, Test, and Resources—to maximize teacher and student participation, teaching, and learning. GRADES K-6
Includes a correlated book list to pair with the lessons.
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Blended learning has never been easier! See online demos and more at www.akjeducation.com.
CONTENT AREAS Reading
Math
Science
Social Studies
Health
Arts & Music
Engineering & Technology
DESIGNED FOR
Middle Grades (6-8)
up to Grade 6
High School Students (9-12)
ESL/English Language Learners
TOOLS FOR TEACHERS Lesson Plans/Guides
Graphic Organizers
Webinars/Screencasts
Printables/Downloadables
Can use with whiteboards
Professional Development Resources
Classroom Management/Teacher Portal
Videos/Animations
Games/Activities
Assessments/Interactive Quizzes
Experiments
RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS
Lessons
OTHER NOTABLE FEATURES Available in multiple languages
Features At-A-Glance
Elementary Students (K-5)
GETTING STARTED Tutorial Video/Webinar
Free Trial
Classroom—Teacher/Student
School
District
Homeschool/Parent
SUBSCRIPTION TYPES AND PRICING
Subscription Length
12 Months
12 Months, 36 Months
Price Range
$130-2,295
$300-$4,725
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