App Directory
Best Social Science Apps for Elementary (K-5)
Rated against instructional invariants from learning science. Find apps that actually teach.
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Browse Elementary Social Science Apps
The table below lists elementary social science apps tracked by The Learning Standard. It includes product names and independent certifications.
We have not yet published formal evaluations for these programs. This directory identifies tools that meet basic privacy and pedagogical design standards. Click any app name to view its profile and credentials. We update this list regularly as new products arrive.
Rating
Application
Subject Area
Certifications
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JotPad
Jotit
Humanities, Social Science
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Kahoot!
Kahoot!
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
8 certs
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Kermode Education
Kermode Education
Humanities, Social Science
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Khan Academy Kids
Khan Academy, Inc.
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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Kialo
Kialo
Humanities, Social Science
2 certs
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Kiddom
Kiddom
Humanities, Social Science
3 certs
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Kids Discover Online
Kids Discover
Humanities, Social Science
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Kidzovo
Deepmedia Interactive Inc
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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Kyron Studio
Kyron Learning
Humanities, Social Science
4 certs
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LDC CoreTools
Literacy Design Collaborative
Humanities, Social Science
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League for Green Leaders
Springbay Studio Ltd.
Social Science, Science
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Learner Engagements Online (LEO)
Tutor.com/The Princeton Review
Humanities, Social Science
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Learney
Artificial Society
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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Learning Tree
Focalpoint Education
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Level Up Village Global Connections
Level Up Village
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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Lightbox AV2 Nonfiction
Lightbox Learning Inc.
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Lightbox AV2 World Languages
Lightbox Learning Inc.
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Lightbox EyeDiscover
Lightbox Learning Inc.
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Lightbox Nonfiction
Lightbox Learning Inc.
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Lincoln Content Bank
Lincoln Learning Solutions
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
2 certs
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Lincoln Empowered EK - 12
Lincoln Learning Solutions
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
5 certs
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Lingokids
Lingokids (Monkimun Inc.)
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
2 certs
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Lucidchart
Lucid for Education
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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Lucidspark
Lucid for Education
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Lumio
SMART Technologies
Humanities, Social Science
7 certs
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Lummio
lummio
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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MAD-learn
MAD-learn
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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MagicBox
Magic EdTech
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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MagiCore Academy
MagiCore
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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MarkerLMS
Rootloud
Humanities, Social Science
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Mastery Coding After-School Enrichment Camps and Clubs
Mastery Coding, Inc.
Humanities, Social Science
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mAuthor
Learnetic SA
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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mCourser
Learnetic SA
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Miacademy
Miacademy
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Microsoft Teams for Education
Microsoft
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
5 certs
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Mobile Max
ActiveFloor
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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MobyMax
Learn Without Limits LLC
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
2 certs
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M
Moodle LMS
Moodle
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
2 certs
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Moosiko
Moosiko
Humanities, Social Science
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moozoom
moozoom
Early Childhood Education, Social Science
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Mosaic Instructional Planning
Mosaic Instructional Planning
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Mote
Mote
Humanities, Social Science
2 certs
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MYdys EDU
FACIL'iti MYdys
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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My Worksheet Maker
BrightSprout
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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MyZone
Tomyzone Ltd
Humanities, Social Science
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Nearpod
Nearpod
Humanities, Social Science
8 certs
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NEO LMS
CYPHER LEARNING
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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NetTutor
Link-Systems International, Inc.
Humanities, Social Science
1 cert
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NewPath Online Learning Platform
NewPath Learning, LLC
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Newsela Social Studies
Newsela
Humanities, Social Science
9 certs
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