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Best Social Science Apps for Elementary (K-5)
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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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Via® Pro
PRC-Saltillo
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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VIVE Focus 3 Education
HTC VIVE
Social Science, Science
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VoiceThread
VoiceThread
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
6 certs
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Wakelet
Wakelet
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
3 certs
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Walter
Noodle Factory
Humanities, Social Science
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Wayfinder
Wayfinder
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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Wayground (formerly Quizziz)
Quizizz
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
8 certs
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WeVideo
WeVideo
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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Whose.land
TakingITGlobal
Humanities, Social Science
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Wisdom: The World of Emotions
Better Kids
Early Childhood Education, Social Science
1 cert
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Wixie
Tech4Learning, Inc
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
3 certs
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WonJo Kids
Upily
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
3 certs
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Wordwall
Visual Education Ltd.
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Writable
Writable
Humanities, Social Science
1 cert
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