Research Resources
Newsela
"Read Closely Think Critically. Be Worldly." A great resource for current news articles that can be leveled to differentiate for students. Common Core alignment. Create classes and assignments.
Awesome Stories
Nonfiction articles and lesson plans. Topics include: Biographies, Disasters, Sports, Philosophy,Art
Debatabase - search by theme, top 100 debates, includes data and resource links for research.
EDSITEment - "The Best of the Humanities on the Web"
ProCon.org - Mission: Promoting critical thinking, education, and informed citizenship by presenting controversial issues in a straightforward, nonpartisan, primarily pro-con format.
Google News Newspaper Archive
Sparticl - STEM articles, curated and organized (Living Things, Matter & Energy, Tech & Invention, Body &Brain, Earth & Space
The Why Files "The Science Behind the News"
Popular Science
New York Times Education (Science)
NYT Learning Network
Science News for Kids
Student Science
Science Daily
NatGeo Animals
NPR Science
NBC LEARN - Science and sports links, Science behind the news