PSD Approved Resources - Unfunded
Resources below are either:
- Free (no cost)
- Freemium (some parts free but pay for extra resources)
- Paid (not district funded)
| Instructional Software Resource | Description | Grade Level(s) | Active Data Privacy Agreement/Through | Limits to Use | Contract Needed | Rostered/Google sign in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last Updated 12-05-2024 | ||||||
| 99 Math | Interactive Math learning games and assessments | TK - 12 | Nov. 2027 | No | No | |
| Accuplacer | College readiness assessments | #9 - 12 | Apr. 2026 | Yes | Unknown | |
| Agricultural Experience Tracker | Agricultural, FFA site with teacher resources | #6-12 | Jun. 2026 | Yes | Unknown | |
| ALA Write | American Library Association resources | #3 - 12 | Apr. 2025 | No | No | |
| Amira Learning | Reading and Dyslexia Screener | TK - 12 | Jun. 2027 | SpEd Only | Yes | Yes |
| AP Central | College Board, AP exams | #9 -12 | Apr. 2026 | Yes | Uknown | |
| Arduino IDE 2.0.3 | Development, code editor application | #3 - 12 | Oct. 2027 | Students sign into "Juniors" portal | ||
| Arduino Create | App for Arduino use | #3 - 12 | Oct. 2027 | Students sign into "Juniors" portal | ||
| Arduino Web Editor | Connect Arduino devices, create dashboards online | #5 - 12 | Oct. 2027 | Students sign into "Juniors" portal | ||
| ASB Classroom | Media and video tutorials | #5 - 12 | Apr. 2027 | Password given to teacher | No | No |
| Assistiveware (ProLoquo2Go) | Augmentative and alternative communication tools | TK - 12 | Jan. 2027 | SpEd Only | No | No |
| ASSISTments | Eureka Math support and resources | K-8 | Feb. 2026 | Teacher use only | No | No |
| Attainment Company | Lessons, curriculum, resources for addressing needs for students with disabilities | TK - 12 | Apr. 2025 | SpEd Only | No | No |
| Attention2Attendance | Attendance/truancy tracker | TK - 12 | Aug. 2025 | Yes | Yes | |
| Audiate | Sound editing application | #3 - 12 | Sept. 2027 | Yes | No | |
| Avid Media Composer | Video editing application | #5 - 12 | May 2028 | Yes | No | |
| Banzai | Financial literacy lessons | #6 - 12 | Oct. 2025 | Yes | No | |
| Bedford, Freeman, and Worth Publishers | AP Courses | #8-12 | Oct. 2027 | Yes | Yes | |
| Big Future | Career readiness, college prep | #9 - 12 | Apr. 2026 | |||
| Blooket | Gamified online quiz and learning tool | TK - 12 | NO DPA/Teacher accounts only. | Students join with class code. | No | No |
| Bluebook | Digital bluebook, assessment tool | #9 - 12 | Apr. 2026 | Yes | Unknown | |
| Boardmaker | Curriculum, communication, and SEL resources | TK - 12 | Sept. 2027 | SpEd Only/Teacher account only | No | No |
| Book Creator | Writing a book creator tool | TK - 12 | May. 2026 | Students Join w/Code | No | No |
| Boom Learning and Boom Cards | Interactive flashcards and practice tools | TK - 12 | Jun. 2025 | SpEd Only | No | No |
| Breakout EDU | Gamified activities and logic challenges | TK - 12 | Jun. 2027 | No | No | |
| Camtasia | Video capture and editing software | #5 - 12 | Sept. 2027 | Yes | No | |
| Canva for Education | Online graphic design and presentation tool | TK - 12 | Dec. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Center for Developing Kids | Pediatric therapy, speech therapy | TK - 12 | Jun. 2026 | SpEd Only | Yes | No |
| Checkology | News and media literacy information and resources for students | #3 - 12 | Mar. 2025 | Yes | No | |
| Chess.com | Online chess games | TK - 12 | Jul. 2026 | No | No | |
| ClassDojo | Behavior management program, PBIS aligned | TK-12 | May 2027 | Yes | Yes | |
| Code.org | Online coding courses, beginner to advanced | TK - 12 | Jan. 2025 | Yes | No | |
| Code Combat | Online coding courses, beginner to advanced | TK - 12 | Jul. 2026 | Students join w/code | No | No |
| CoderZ | Coding courses for robotics programs | #3-12 | Aug. 2026 | No | No | |
| Coding Express/Lego | Beginner coding for young children | TK - 3 | Dec. 2025 | No | No | |
| College Board | PSAT, SAT, AP assessments, college readiness | #9 - 12 | Apr. 2026 | Yes | yes | |
| Common Sense Media | Digital citizenship lessons and resources | K - 12 | Oct. 2025 | No | No | |
| CommonLit | English Language Arts, online books and articles | TK - 12 | Sept. 2027 | No | No | |
| Compuscholar | Digital literacy and computer programming | #6 -12 | Jul. 2025 | Yes | Yes | |
| Computers at Work | Simulation courses for computer careers | #9 - 12 | Apr. 2025 | SpEd only | No | No |
| Concord Consortium | STEM Resources for teachers and students | #6-12 | Nov. 2026 | No | Yes | |
| Construct 3 | 2D game engine, game creation website | #6-12 | Jun. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Cubelets | Cubelets coding blocks software and applications | K - 12 | Apr. 2025 | No | No | |
| Curipod | Online lessons, assessments, interactive materials | K-12 | Jul. 2026 | Students join w/code | Yes | No |
| Daybreak Health | Teletherapy sessioins, universal screener | #3 - 12 | May. 2025 | SpEd Only | Yes | No |
| DBQ Project | Evidence based argumentative writing resources and lessons | #6-12 | Aug. 2025 | Yes | No | |
| Delta Math | Online supplemental math resources | #6-8 | Jun. 2025 | Pilot at Shadow Hills | Yes | Yes |
| Desmos | Digital math activities, calculators, graphs | K - 12 | Sep. 2025 | Yes | No | |
| DOGO News | Online current events articles, news, in English and Spanish | #3 - 12 | May. 2025 | No | No | |
| Dollars and Cents | Interactive money skills program | K - 8 | Apr. 2025 | SpEd Only, iPad app | Yes | No |
| Drone Blocks App | Digital coding curriculum and lessons | #3-12 | Jul. 2027 | Yes | No | |
| Duck Duck Moose - all applications | Variety of applications for supplemental reading language arts and math development, iPad apps | TK - 2 | No DPA - no data exchanged, no ads | No | No | |
| Dynamic Education Services | Tracking of student services, IEPs. | TK - 12 | Jul. 2026 | SpEd Only | Yes | No |
| Easel.ly | Graphic design and presentation site | TK - 12 | Jan. 2026 | Yes | No | |
| Early Literacy Skills Builder (ELSB and ELSB FOS) | Early literacy program, multi-year program | TK - 8 | Apr. 2025 | SpEd Only | Yes | No |
| Edmentum | CTE, credit recovery, remediation, MTSS, online assessments | #8-12 | Sept. 2027 | Approved for PACHS only | Yes | Yes |
| EdPuzzle | Interactive video tool to build assessments and engagement | TK - 12 | Aug. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Eduprotocols Plus | Additional resources and support for Eduprotocols program | TK - 12 | Oct. 2026 | No | No | |
| Eduspire (eHallpass) | Late, tardy attendance application | #6 - 8 | May 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Elevo | Before and after school, intersession, ELOP support | TK - 8 | Sept. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| eMaze | Presentations, photo albums, website builder | #6 - 12 | Sept. 2026 | Yes | No | |
| EPIC! Books for Kids | English language arts resources and books | TK - 5 | Dec. 2026 | Students join with class code | No (paid version yes) | No (paid version yes) |
| EquatIO | Digital math toolbar, Chrome extension | #3-12 | Sept. 2027 | Yes | Yes | |
| EverFi K-12 | Financial learning, social emotional, and health and wellness resources | K - 12 | Apr. 2025 | No | Yes | |
| Explore Learning (Gizmos) | Interactive, hands-on science, math, STEM lessons, resources | #3-8 | May. 2025 | Yes | Yes | |
| EZ Scan 2 | Fitness tracking app | #3 - 12 | Feb. 2025 | Yes | No | |
| Figma | Online whiteboard, web design and development, collaborative app | #9 - 12 | Feb. 2025 | Yes | No | |
| Flat for Education | Music education platform and resources | #4 - 12 | Aug. 2025 | Yes | Yes | |
| Flocabulary | Library of songs, videos and activities | TK - 12 | May 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Formative | Assessments, tools to engage students | TK - 12 | Jun. 2025 | Students join with code | Yes | No |
| Frog Street Press | Toddler and pre-K curriculum | Pre-K | Feb. 2025 | No online component | No | No |
| Gimkit | Interactive learning games and assessments | TK - 12 | Mar. 2025 | Students join with code | No | No |
| Gizmos | Math and science online simulations | #3-12 | May. 2025 | Students join with code | No | No |
| Go for Dash and Dot | App for Dash and Dot robots | TK - 5 | Jan. 2026 | No | No | |
| GoNoodle | Physical education games and activities | TK - 12 | No Agreement | Teacher access only | No | No |
| Goodheart Wilcox | CTE Online courses | #6 - 12 | Oct. 2026 | No online component | No | No |
| Gradescope | Administer and grade assessments digitally | #6 - 12 | Aug. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Grade Transferer | Transfers grades from Google Classroom to district SIS grade book | TK - 12 | No Agreement | Teacher access only | No | No |
| Grammarly | Extension for Chrome and website, grammar and spelling check tools | TK - 12 | Jun. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Great Minds | Math resources and lessons related to Engage NY curriculum | TK - 5 | No Agreement | Teacher access only | No | No |
| HeidiSongs | Early reading and math concepts through song | TK - 2 | Jan. 2025 | No | No | |
| HexBug | Vex robotics site | #3 - 12 | Jun. 2025 | |||
| HMH ClassCraft | Gamification of the classroom | TK - 12 | Feb. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Ignite by Hatch | Early childhood development, readiness | Pre-K | May 2028 | Yes | No | |
| Innovation First Labs | Vex robotics | #5 - 12 | Jun. 2025 | |||
| iThenticate | Plagiarism detection | #9 - 12 | Aug. 2026 | Yes | No | |
| IXL | Supplemental reading, math, science and social studies activities and resources | K - 8 | Sep. 2026 | Approved for Yellen, Oak Tree, PDC only | Yes | Yes |
| Kahoot | Interactive learning games and assessments | TK - 12 | No agreement | Students use code to join | No | No |
| Kami | Online editing tools for PDF's, Chrome extension | #2-12 | Apr. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Keeble | Assistive iPad | TK - 12 | Feb. 2027 | No | No | |
| Keedogo (Keedogo Plus) | Assistive iPad keyboard for visually impaired students | TK - 12 | Jan. 2027 | No | No | |
| Kialo Education | Development of critical thinking and debate skills | #6-12 | Feb. 2027 | No | Yes | |
| Knowmia | Screencast, create online videos and lessons | TK - 12 | Sept. 2027 | Staff use only | No | No |
| Kodable | Beginning coding for students | K - 5 | Jan. 2027 | Yes | Yes | |
| Lalilo/Renaissance | Early literacy tracking, monitoring, data | TK - 8 | Feb. 2025 | Yes | Yes | |
| Learning Bits (Science Bits) | Multimedia science lessons, curriculum, resources, STEM | #5-12 | Nov. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| LEGO Education | WeDo, Spike, Mindstorms robotics coding applications and resources | #3-12 | Jan. 2026 | Staff use only | No | No |
| Literacy Footprints Digital Reader | Digital and online support for reading language arts | TK - 3 | Sept. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Live School | School culture, behavior management tools | TK - 12 | Oct. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Makemusic | Digital music instruction curriculum | #4-12 | Jan. 2027 | Yes | Yes | |
| Minecraft Education | Virtual space for building, creation, gaming | #4-12 | Nov. 2024 | Yes | Yes | |
| Mobile Ed. Productions, Inc. | Assemblies, supplemental resources | TK - 12 | Jul. 2025 | Yes | No | |
| Mote | Audio feedback tool for use with Google Workspace applications, Chrome extension | K - 12 | Sept. 2026 | No | Yes | |
| NASEF | eSports resources and curriculum | #4-12 | Jul. 2027 | Staff use only | No | No |
| Nearpod | Interactive lessons, videos, gamified learning, assessment | TK - 12 | May 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Osmo Apps | Online resources and application for Osmo manipulatives | K - 3 | No agreement | iPad apps | No | No |
| Ott-o-matic | Google Suite add-ons, utility apps | TK - 12 | Aug. 2026 | Staff use only | No | Yes |
| Padlet | Online digital notepad, idea sharing site | TK - 12 | Jan. 2027 | Yes | Yes | |
| Peardeck | Assessments, classroom engagement tools | TK - 12 | Jan. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Peekapak | Social emotional learning lessons, resources | TK - 5 | Mar. 2025 | Approved for Tamarisk only | ||
| PBIS Rewards | Positive behavior intervention and support program | TK - 12 | Jul. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| PodOmatic | Create and publish podcasts, iPad app | TK - 12 | Dec. 2025 | Yes | Yes | |
| Polished Play | Puppet creator, animator, book creator tool, iPad app | TK - 5 | Jan. 2026 | No | No | |
| Poll Everywhere | Online polling program, embedded in slides or presentations | TK - 12 | Aug. 2027 | Staff use only | No | No |
| Popplet | Mind maps, graphic organizers, iPad app | TK - 3 | Jan. 2025 | Yes | Yes | |
| Proloquo2Go | Augmentative and alternative communication tools, iPad app | TK - 12 | Jan. 2027 | SpEd only | No | No |
| Quizziz | Quiz and assessment tool, gamified classroom, feedback tool | TK - 12 | Jul. 2026 | Student join with code | Yes | Yes |
| ReadWorks | Reading comprehension, free articles and resources | K - 12 | Jun. 2025 | No | No | |
| Rosetta Stone | Foreign language lessons, support, instructional resources | K - 12 | Sept. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Schoology | Learning management system for hybrid and online learning | #3-12 | Feb. 2025 | Yes | Yes | |
| Screencastify | Screen recording tool, video creation | #3-12 | Jan. 2025 | Yes | Yes | |
| Second Step | Behavior management, social-emotional learning tools | TK - 12 | Jun. 2027 | SpEd Only | Yes | Yes |
| SMART Learning Suite | SMART Board software, interactive lessons, games, resources | TK - 12 | Jan. 2025 | Yes | Yes | |
| Smart NGSS | Implementation help for the NGSS Science Standards | TK - 12 | Nov. 2026 | Staff use only | No | No |
| Smartest EDU (Formative) | Online assessments, whiteboard, rubrics, formative assessments | TK - 12 | Jun. 2025 | |||
| Smart Music | Online music practice sheets, recording, and playback | #3-12 | Jan. 2027 | Request Sent | ||
| Socrative | Quiz and assessment tool, gamified classroom, feedback tool | TK - 12 | Jan. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Sown to Grow | SEL curriculum | TK - 12 | Aug. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Sphero EDU | Interactive application for use with Sphero robotics | TK - 12 | Mar. 2028 | No | No | |
| Splashtop | Remote Desktop access, screen mirroring, screen sharing tools | TK - 12 | Nov. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Starfall | Beginning reading activities and lessons, in-app purchases | TK - 3 | Feb. 2026 | For ECE and SPED only | Yes | No |
| STEMscopes | STEM Science and math resources, curriculum | #6-12 | Aug. 2025 | Yes | Yes | |
| Storybird | Writing platform, storytelling, poetry, comic strip, fiction | #3-12 | Jul. 2025 | No | No | |
| Storyboard That | Online storyboard tool to develop writing skills, iPad app | K - 12 | Jan. 2026 | No | No | |
| SWANK Movie Streaming | Online streaming movie service | TK - 12 | Apr. 2027 | Yes | No | |
| TeacherMade | Make Google Slides and PDFs interactive, additional teacher resources | TK - 12 | Sept. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| TeachingBooks.net | Information about book collections, authors, book previews and excerpts, video books | TK - 8 | No DPA - no data exchanged, no ads | No | No | |
| TechSmith Capture, Snagit | Screenshot, screen capture tools | TK - 12 | Sept. 2027 | Staff use only | No | No |
| Texthelp (Read & Write, Equatio, WriQ, Fluency Tutor, Orbit Note, Speech Stream) | Assistive technologies for the web, reading assistance, Math equation translation, etc. | TK - 12 | Sep. 2027 | Yes | Yes | |
| TD Snap App | Communication Tool for speech and language | TK-12 | Nov. 2026 | No | No | |
| Thinglink | Interactive links, onlines boards, images, etc. | TK - 12 | Apr. 2026 | Staff use only | No | No |
| Thinking Maps | Graphic organizers, critical thinking development | TK - 8 | Aug. 2027 | No | No | |
| Treering | Yearbook software | #6 - 8 | Oct. 2026 | Students join with code | No | No |
| Turnitin - Feedback Studio | Check student writing for plagiarism | #5 -12 | Aug. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Tynker | Coding applications | #3-12 | Apr. 2026 | Students join with code | No | No |
| typing.com | Typing program | K - 8 | Feb. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Unite For Literacy | Simple reading books in English and Spanish | TK - 4 | No DPA - no data exchanged, no ads | No | No | |
| Vex iQ | Vex robotics applications, Chrome extension | #4-12 | May. 2025 | No | No | |
| Vocabulary Spelling City | Spelling and vocabulary support | TK - 8 | Oct. 2026 | SpEd Only | Yes | No |
| Vooks | Reading language arts books and resources | TK - 8 | Feb. 2026 | No | Yes | |
| WeVideo | Video production tools and resources | TK - 12 | Dec. 2025 | Yes | No | |
| Whitebox Learning | STEM engineering, drone applications | #3-12 | Feb. 2026 | Yes | Yes | |
| Wordwall.net | Quizzes, assessments, matching games | TK - 12 | Aug. 2026 | Staff use only | No | Yes |
| Wonder Workshop | Applications for Wonder robots, Dot and Dash | TK - 5 | Jan. 2026 | Students join with code | No | No |
| Xtra Math | Fast Math Facts and practice | TK - 12 | Oct. 2025 | Yes | Yes | |
| YouMe Script (Youth Cinema Project) | Script writing tool for students participating in the Screen Writing Course | #4 - 12 | Nov. 2026 | No | No | |