Resources to teach kids about voting
In the U.S., exercising one’s right to vote is a key way to participate in our democracy. Research shows that teaching kids about voting increases their chances of becoming informed and engaged citizens. So use…
social studies
15 ways to celebrate the 100th day of school
Are you coming up on your 100th day of school? This momentous occasion is a great opportunity to celebrate 100 days of your students’ hard work—and have fun with the number 100! Check out these…
Stay Sharp with IXL Summer Resources!
Hello, summer—hello, summer resources! We’ve created a bunch of fun, free resources to help you make the most of the break and inspire students to become self-motivated learners. Get the downloads below! Make real-world connections…
New IXL skills just in time for summer!
Just in time for summer, we’ve added a wealth of new skills to explore! Deepen your conceptual understanding of math, dive into engaging texts, discover new laboratory tools, learn about citizenship, and much more!…
Exciting updates to IXL for iOS
We’ve updated the IXL apps for iPhone and iPad so you can learn all of our subjects on the go!…
5 Ways to Keep Students Learning this Summer
The summer is a time for students to celebrate their accomplishments and rest up for the year ahead. But even though the school bells have stopped ringing, students can continue learning all summer long! Read…
IXL Spring Learning Showdown 2019 Winners
What an April! Our Spring Learning Showdown has wrapped up and this was definitely a big month for learning. More than 18,000 classrooms participated in this year’s contest, and so much was accomplished! And now,…
Enter IXL’s 2019 Study in the Sun Summer Contest!
Here’s an exciting summer forecast: IXL’s Study in the Sun Contest is almost here! This annual showdown is a fun way to make sure summer break doesn’t include a break from learning. Dive in, challenge…
IXL Spring Learning Showdown 2019: Leaderboard Update #2
The Spring Showdown is in full swing and we continue to be amazed by all your hard work! Without further ado, here is our second leaderboard update, with the top 20 classes in each grade…
IXL Spring Learning Showdown 2019: Leaderboard Update #1
This year’s Spring Learning Showdown is in full swing and we’re over the moon about all your hard work! As promised, we’ve got the first update on who’s currently in the lead, with the top…
Enter the 2019 IXL Spring Learning Showdown!
Spring is in the air, which means it’s time for IXL’s annual Spring Learning Showdown! Encourage a month of learning by challenging your class to answer as many questions as they can for the chance…
Learning activities Inspired by Social Media
You’ll “like” this: social media can inspire creative classroom activities! From imagining historical tweets to documenting Snapchat-worthy science, these ideas take advantage of students’ familiarity with social platforms and solidify learning in a fresh and…
