
AI Tools to
Plan & Save Time
Find AI tools designed to save you planning time and help students think, create, and engage at higher levels.
Instructional goals help teachers choose tools by what they want students to achieve.
Explore tools that boost engagement, save planning time, and elevate instruction in your classroom.
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ChatPDF
AI that lets you have a Q&A dialogue with any PDF document
Subject: Cross-Curricular
Grade Level: Secondary -
Diffit
AI tool that adapts text to any reading level in seconds
Subject: Cross-Curricular
Grade Level: Secondary -
MagicSchool AI
All-in-one AI suite for teachers with 110+ tools for planning and more
Subject: All Subjects
Grade Level: Secondary -
Newsela
Library of news and nonfiction texts offered at 5 reading levels
Subject: Social Studies
Grade Level: Elementary (PK-5), High School (9-12), Middle School (6-8) -
Perplexity
AI-powered answer engine that combines search with generative responses.
Subject: Science
Grade Level: College, High School (9-12) -
Read AI
AI-powered meeting analytics and engagement tracking
Subject: Cross-Curricular
Grade Level: Secondary -
Read&Write
Literacy support toolbar for any text (widely used assistive tool)
Subject: ELA
Grade Level: Elementary (PK-5) -
Scite.ai
Smart citation index showing how articles are cited and in what context
Subject: Science, Research Skills
Grade Level: College, Graduate, High School (9-12) -
Semantic Scholar
Academic search engine with AI-powered research filters
Subject: Science, Research Skills
Grade Level: Secondary -
Wolfram Alpha
Computational knowledge engine for solving equations and more Shows step-by-step solutions
Subject: Mathematics, Science, STEM
Grade Level: Secondary
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