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Grades 3 and Up

BILE & TAB COMPATIBLE

Truly Captivating. Truly Intuitive. Truly Mobile.

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Welcome to TrueFlixTM

Offering dozens of units to supplement social studies and science core curricula learning, TrueFlix is a highly-engaging multimedia resource that can be used in the library, the classroom, on mobile devices, or at home. Beautiful, authentic eBooks are enhanced with a deep and diverse reservoir of related content in a variety of text types and media--including primary sources, fiction, videos, audio clips, images, and related websites. TrueFlix helps students improve literacy skills, build content-area knowledge, and cultivate the critical skills necessary for academic success and college and career readiness.

TrueFlix helps students:

? Comprehend and evaluate a range of texts

? Build strong content knowledge ? Use technology and digital

media strategically and capably

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TrueFlix has something for everyone!

People, Places, and History

American Indians A ncient Civilizations Biographies The Civil War Continents

The Thirteen Colonies U.S. Government U.S. Regions Westward Expansion

Science and Nature

Disasters Earth Science Ecosystems Experiments

Extreme Nature Human Body Space The Solar System

WATCH, READ, EXPLORE

Introductory videos provide crucial background knowledge and introduce the topic and key vocabulary.

Digital flipbooks with nonfiction text features help students build content area knowledge.

Highlighted and defined key words support in-context vocabulary development.

Explore More offers multiple text types for a deeper level of understanding, including primary source documents, reference articles, fiction, and more.

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FIND THE TRUTH

Project ideas encourage a deeper level of understanding and enhance research skills. Activity Center includes games and quizzes to use at home, on mobile devices or on whiteboards. Vetted Websites on related content offer opportunities for further learning.

Lesson plans support teachers with small group activities, discussion starters, project ideas, and more.

A read-aloud feature supports struggling readers and ELL students.

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Access FROM Anywhere!

An annual subscription to TrueFlix offers unlimited access to an unlimited amount of users. With thousands of science and social studies related assets to discover in a variety of media and text types--including videos, reference articles, fiction passages, charts, maps, poems and more--students can gain a 360 degree understanding of the topic being explored. And unlike many digital products that require teacher mediation, TrueFlix offers an intuitive, easy-tonavigate user experience--from the classroom, the library, at home, or on their mobile devices!

How is TrueFlix being used in classrooms?

?Videos are used to introduce the topic and key vocabulary, build background knowledge, and hook visual learners

?Interactive eBooks are read on whiteboards or devices in small groups, whole class, or independently to build content knowledge

?Quizzes and games are used to gauge comprehension and subject matter grasp

?Project ideas provide opportunities for hands-on learning

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"... it is perfect for those students who love nonfiction and learning facts and is a definite asset to developing an online curriculum support system. Recommended"

--Library Media Connection

For the Librarian

School and public libraries have quickly become sophisticated digital-learning environments that offer all students an equal opportunity to succeed, regardless of their socio-economic or education level. As we transition to a digital learning environment, the role of the librarian is more crucial than ever. TrueFlix helps librarians: ?Provide digital, Common Core aligned resources ?Leverage content knowledge to help teachers develop lessons utilizing effective

digital resources ? Recommend and demonstrate how digital content can be used

For the Student

In order for students to build their content knowledge they need access to authentic, verified, age- and reading-level appropriate information. TrueFlix blends compelling content with crucial online support tools to help students better comprehend and analyze in the core content areas including:

?Highlighted and defined key words to build in-context vocabulary ?Engaging videos that introduce the topic and key vocabulary and build background

knowledge ?A read-aloud feature to support struggling readers and ELL students

For the Teacher

Perfect for flipped classrooms, TrueFlix offers hundreds of opportunities for students to explore topics on their own. Having students explore a topic at home--whether reviewing an article, watching a video, or reading a primary source document--lets students come to class ready to engage in discussions and participate in thought-provoking activities facilitated by the teacher.

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