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Best Social Science Apps
Rated against instructional invariants from learning science. Find apps that actually teach.
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Browse Social Science Apps
Find social science apps for the classroom or home. This catalog includes tools for teaching history, geography, civics, and economics.
The table details each app's subject area, overall rating, and earned certifications. Click an app name to view specific features, target age groups, and privacy policies on its product page.
We update these records regularly with new scores as we roll out our formal evaluations.
Rating
Application
Subject Area
Certifications
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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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Muzzy Lane Author
Muzzy Lane
Humanities, Social Science
1 cert
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MYdys EDU
FACIL'iti MYdys
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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myViewBoard
ViewSonic Corporation
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
4 certs
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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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New Readers Press Online Learning
New Readers Press
Humanities, Social Science
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Newsela Social Studies
Newsela
Humanities, Social Science
9 certs
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News Literacy Project Resource Library
The News Literacy Project
Humanities, Social Science
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News-O-Matic
News-O-Matic
Humanities, Social Science
1 cert
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NexGen News
NexGen News
Humanities, Social Science
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Next Gen Personal Finance
Next Gen Personal Finance
Social Science, Math
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NextWave STEM: Invention & Entrepreneurship
NextWaveSTEM
Social Science, Science
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NoteDex
NoteDex
Humanities, Social Science
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NovaChat® 10
PRC-Saltillo
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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NovaChat® 8
PRC-Saltillo
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Octopus Insights
Octopus BI
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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OER Project
Big History Project, LLC
Social Science
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OneScreen Zuni Learning
OneScreen
Humanities, Social Science
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onEVO Interactive Floor
onEVO Corporation
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Online Resource Bundles and Classroom Command Center
Spider Learning, Inc.
Humanities, Social Science
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OpenClass
OpenClass
Humanities, Social Science
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Optima Independent
Optima Independent
Humanities, Social Science
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Ori Learning Social Emotional Learning Solution
Ori Learning
Social Science, Applied Science
1 cert
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Ori Learning Transition Solution
Ori Learning
Social Science, Career & Tech Education
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OTIS for Educators
Teq Inc.
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
2 certs
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Otus
Otus
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
7 certs
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Outschool
Outschool, Inc.
Humanities, Social Science
2 certs
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Padlet
Wallwisher, Inc. DBA Padlet
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
5 certs
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Pagecall
Pagecall
Humanities, Social Science
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Pandos for Education
Pandos
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Participate Learning
Participate
Humanities, Social Science
2 certs
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PBLWorks TEACH
PBLWorks (formerly Buck Institute for Education)
Humanities, Social Science
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PBS LearningMedia
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
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Pearltrees Education
Pearltrees
Humanities, Social Science
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Pear Practice
GoGuardian
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
6 certs
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PebbleGo
Capstone
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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Peekapak
Peekapak
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
4 certs
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Pencil Spaces
Pencil Spaces
Early Childhood Education, Humanities
1 cert
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Persona Life Skills
Persona Education Ltd
Social Science, Applied Science
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Pixton
Pixton Comics Inc.
Humanities, Social Science
4 certs
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Playbl Behavioral Health Video Games
Playbl
Social Science, Applied Science
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