Seesaw is the world’s leading elementary learning experience company, offering an award-winning platform and a suite of supplemental digital curriculum products to deliver joyful, accessible instruction through interactive lessons, digital portfolios, and two-way communication features.
Seesaw keeps everyone in the learning loop with continuous visibility into the student learning experience to support and celebrate their learning.
Administrators
The impact was astounding! With Seesaw, our students could showcase their work in ways we hadn’t imagined before. Photos, videos, and written assignments came to life on this platform, allowing for a comprehensive view of their progress. Not only that, but Seesaw also opened up seamless communication channels between students, parents, and teachers.
- Fifth Grade Teacher
Melissa S. Newville, Pennsylvania
Schools & Districts Use Seesaw For
Instruction: Enable teachers to deliver and create high-quality, standardsaligned supplemental instruction that encourages student voice and choice (including front-of-class, centers/stations, independent work). Lessons are aligned to 30+ core curriculum publishers.
Family Engagement: Engage families in the learning process through accessible two-way communication with text translation options in 100+ languages. Families gain insight into their student’s work and see learning made visible.
Digital Portfolios: Seesaw’s digital portfolios capture hands-on learning—like art, science, and music—and Seesaw’s digital activities, giving families and educators a visual scrapbook of each child’s daily, quarterly, and year-over-year growth.
Assessment & Data-Driven Decisions: Routinely assess student learning to glean meaningful insights into their understanding and make data-informed instructional decisions. Schools can also create custom auto-graded formative assessments with detailed reports.
Accessible & Differentiated Learning: Enable developmentally appropriate, accessible, and differentiated instruction to reach and engage all learners, and meet legal requirements for Multilingual Learners and Special Education students. Schools can support IEP & 504 accommodations and paperwork.
Seesaw is a complete K-5 LMS with AI, purpose-built for elementary education. School and district leaders get real-time insight into instruction, assessment, and family engagement, all in one platform. Keeps everyone in the learning loop
Ensure consistent, high-quality instruction across classrooms
Deliver standards-aligned lessons faster, while preserving teacher flexibility.
• Thousands of ready-to-teach PreK–5 lessons
• Supplemental resources aligned to 30+ core providers
• Flexible routines + templates that support student voice and choice
Strengthen family engagement without increasing staff workload
Ensure families are informed, included, and aligned across languages and locations.
• Two-way communication and instant visibility into student learning
• Automatic translation in 100+ languages
• Centralized announcements for events, trips, and class updates
FamilyEngagement Assessment
The Learning Loop
Accessibility
Digital Portfolios Instruction
Document growth and streamline compliance
Maintain a year-over-year record of learning that supports reporting, conferences, and special services.
• Centralized student portfolios that travel with the learner
• Easier, more productive family-teacher conferences
• Streamline conferences and support evidence documentation
Support inclusive instruction at scale
Meet diverse learner needs while ensuring equity across classrooms with built-in differentiation.
• Tools for MTSS + UDL implementation
• Multimodal creation tools for all learning styles
• Flexible groups for remediation and acceleration
• Support for SPED, IEP, 504, RTI
Make instructional decisions with confidence
Get a clear picture of student progress across schools, grades, and standards.
• Built-in formative assessments with audio + video response options
• Auto-graded questions with instant feedback and live response data
• District dashboards that surface standards progress and usage trends
NEW! Seesaw now features AI + admin insights built for K–5.
• Improve visibility into usage and learning progress
• Support teachers with smarter workflows
• Drive consistency across classrooms and schools
See why Districts are Returning to Seesaw
Student Experience Icon-driven, multimodal
Teacher Workflow
Family Engagement
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All in One with quick templates & portfolios
Instructional Depth Evidence-based curriculum
Data & Insights
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Seesaw is the only learning platform I have found successful in allowing students become independent when completing asynchronous work. The platform is user friendly, allows me to easily show parents expectations, and easily communicate with students during the learning process.
Janelle
J. 1st and 2nd Grade Teacher
Insightful, Flexible, and Always in Your Hands
Your Trusted AI Partner for Elementary with best-in-class privacy and security on a platform intentionally designed for elementary.
Teach smarter not harder - to reach every learner. Seesaw AI doesn’t just save teachers time, it gives teachers richer, more personal insight into each student - supporting both teacher effectiveness and student growth with real care and connection.
Learning Magic, Less Prep! Seesaw’s Activity Assistant Let’s You:
Turn any existing paper resource into a Seesaw Activity with a few clicks.
Generate activities in seconds by entering a custom prompt.
Expand access - instantly translate text into a student’s preferred language.
Question Assistant
Auto-graded fluency checks to support and track student growth.
Quickly create auto-graded formative assessments with our AI-powered Question Generator, seamlessly integrated into teacher workflows.
Literacy Tools
Guided reading practice with word-by-word highlights help build confidence in early readers.
Pave the way for responsible use of AI with a developmentallyappropriate introduction.
The Seesaw Difference
The real power of AI with Seesaw is that it’s on the Seesaw platform - a place where:
• We give every student a voice in a low stakes environment, fostering confidence & independence.
• Keeps human connection and relationships at the center.
• Teachers gain richer, more personal insight into each student so they can support learning with real care and connection.
• Educators are deeply involved in all aspects of time-saving AI - with the power to override and adjust.
Time-Saving AI Tools + The Only Learning Platform Designed for Elementary = Joyful, Connected Learning Experience That Improve Student Outcomes
Seesaw’s AI Features Are:
• Focused on solving real problems for elementary educators, learners, and families
• Seamlessly embedded within the Seesaw platform.
• Created in collaboration with elementary educators and research professionals. Our AI models are trained by real educators at Seesaw.
• Built for pedagogically critical cases, like literacy development.
Support foundational reading skills with 600+ engaging, hands-on, PreK-2 lessons that bring joy and student autonomy to an area that can feel repetitive and boring.
Evidence-backed supplemental early literacy curriculum built on the leading elementary learning experience platform that instills confidence and joy.
• Student voice recording promotes reflection and reading fluency
• Flexible student groups unlock easy differentiation
• Lessons address top skills through a balanced literacy approach
• Includes modeling and multiple practice formats
• Utilizes NEW premium tools like Reading Fluency Assessments that automatically analyze student progress on literacy skills
Evidence-based & standards-aligned
Grounded in the Science of Reading, we use evidencebased approaches to literacy with intentionally designed, explicit, scaffolded, and differentiated instruction. Aligned to state/national standards and over 30 different curricula
Explore Seesaw Early Literacy
Alphabet Garden PK-TK
Alphabet Treasures K
Fun Phonemes PK-TK, K
Phenomenal Phonics K-2
Fonética fenomenal K-2
Fonemas fantásticos K
High Frequency
Words With Turtle K-2
Letter & Word Book Treehouse K-1
Passages Playhouse K-2
Introduce early learners to letters through hands-on lessons that invite students to practice letter formation, phonemic awareness, and making connections to each letter in the real world.
Students complete activities on their alphabet journey to build rapid letter recognition and identification - hearing, identifying, and writing the letters of the alphabet in multimodal ways. Available in Spanish!
Students build phonemic awareness with Teacher Barnes and Sound Hound by listening to, identifying, and matching sounds to build mastery of each phoneme. Available in Spanish!
Dynamic phonics practices help students recognize sound-spelling relationships by sorting, blending, segmenting, and making connections. Available in Spanish!
Los cuadernos de ejercicios son cosa del pasado. ¡Con Seesaw, las lecciones de fonética son fascinantes y divertidas!
¡Sigue a Loro Sonoro para practicar y jugar con los fonemas!
Engage students in dynamic activities that foster analysis, spelling, identification, writing, creativity, and practical application of over 100 high-frequency words, paving the way to build confident and fluent readers.
Embark on an enriching literacy journey and ignite a love for learning in early readers as they explore the alphabet, practice letter and digraph sounds, build foundational vocabulary, and master decoding skills!
Dive into the world of reading fluency and comprehension! Invite students to experience reader’s theater, while engaging in word work and reading comprehension activities, fostering confident and skilled readers.
Phonics Games K-2
Enhance phonics fluency with Phonics Games: engaging, interactive activities that reinforce sound-spelling patterns and foster early reading and writing skills, perfect for independent or partner play!
Everything teachers need for flexible, effective implementation
• Versatile lessons that support whole-class, small group and independent work
• Activity mats
• Lesson plans
• Teachers guides with week-by-week recommendations
With more to come!
English Language Development
Developmentally appropriate lessons are designed for flexible instruction and include integrated language supports, making content accessible to English Language Learners at all proficiency levels.
Seesaw ELD provides English Language Learners with scaffolded, flexible lessons that go beyond just vocabulary. Lessons frontload the essential academic language and background knowledge they need to participate and excel in academic content conversations.
Lessons follow the WIDA framework and are designed to align directly to K-5 content in ELA, math, science, and social studies, ensuring students build a strong foundation of language skills in the context of meaningful academic content.
Level 1
Entering & Beginning
• Resource Guide to align with your specific content area needs and ELD model
3 Levels of Language Acquisition per Lesson
Level 2
Developing & Expanding
Level 3
Bridging & Reaching
How Seesaw ELD Front-Loads Language to Build Academic Confidence
Step 1: Introduce Key Vocabulary & Concepts
Pre-teach key vocabulary with visuals and clear explanations. Connect new concepts to prior knowledge and background.
Step 2: Practice in a Safe Space
Support students’ practice with modeling, visuals, and graphic organizers that help them process language at their proficiency level.
Step 3: Confidence to Engage with Peers
Through modeling, sentence starters, and guided interaction, English Language Learners gain confidence and skills to participate fully in classroom discussions and group work.
The Seesaw platform is available in Spanish, French, and Portuguese, perfect for dual language programs and supporting newcomers as they develop foundational language skills.
Each subject has 10 base lessons that cover the content area standard, with 3 levels of language acquisition for each lesson.
Math
Grades K-5
Science
Grades K-5
English Language Arts (ELA)
Grades K-5
Social Studies
Grade K-5
Students explore math concepts and build confidence through engaging activities that encourage them to explain their understanding of foundational topics such as numbers, counting, fractions, algebraic thinking, data, and more.
Exploring phenomena across topics in Physical Science, Life Science, Earth and Space Science, and Engineering, students investigate scientific questions, make observations, and construct scientific arguments using evidence.
Students engage with narrative and informational texts to practice and apply reading comprehension skills, such as asking and answering questions, making inferences, and comparing and contrasting.
Through inquiry-based activities, students explore culturally relevant topics in economics, geography, government, and history to make connections to real-world experiences and issues.
The Seesaw Difference
Teachers Students Administrators
• Communicate with families in 100+ languages
• Gain real-time insights into student language development through built-in assessments and portfolios
• Create student groups for easy differentiation
• Access multiple ways to model, practice, reflect on, and use new language skills
• Hear themselves, reflect, and identify areas for improvement–promoting self-reflection and agency
We align our pedagogical approach with the WIDA English Language Development Standards Framework, SIOP Model, TEKS, and state ELD standards like ELPA21, targeting the four domains of listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
• Monitor the progress of their ELD program and quickly pinpoint areas for improvement
• Make data-driven decisions with school and district-level dashboards
Validated by industry-leading third-party LearnPlatform as an evidence-based intervention. Our dedication to inclusivity is exemplified through the awarding of the CAST-UDL through Digital Promise.
