Explore Libraries is a growing resource of grade-level and subject-specific activities and includes the Seesaw Library, School & District Library, and Community Library.
Browse free ideas that are ready to be assigned to your students today - or modify any Activity to meet the needs of your students.
🌟 Pro tip: if you're searching for an activity, use quotation marks around the activity name in the search bar! This can help you find exact matches if you know the title of the activity you're looking for. For example: "kindness matters" will retrieve only activities with "kindness matters" in the title.
How do I find an Activity?
To get started follow the steps below:
- Sign in to your Seesaw teacher account.
- Tap Explore Libraries.
- Browse by standards and curriculum, grade, language, subject area, or trending topics or search with keywords.
- Click on a collection of Activities or individual Activities to see additional information, such as student-facing instructions, templates, and teacher notes.
- Tap the heart Save icon to save the activity to your personal My Library.
- Tap My Library to view all of the Activities you have saved.
- Tap on the three dots [...] button to organize, modify, or remove activities from My Library.
How do I make my activity searchable by standard?
Add standards to the "Teacher Notes" field and then the activity will be returned in search results.
How do I search by standard?
Search for the standard with quotation marks, "CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NBT.A.2" to access any activities that teachers have added with this exact standard.
How do I search by standard?
Search for the standard with quotation marks, "CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.3.NBT.A.2" to access any activities that teachers have added with this exact standard.
How do I search by language?
Select your preferred language from the dropdown menu.
How do I assign an Activity to my students?
- Once the activity is saved, or if you are selecting an existing activity from Explore Libraries, tap Assign to select the class(es) where you would like to publish the activity.
- If desired, edit the activity. You can edit the activity name, template, instructions, teacher notes.
- Select Student Groups and/or Students who you would like to assign the activity to.
- Tap Save.
- Select the activity start date and due date.
- Choose any Standards you would like to associate with the assignment.
- Select the folder(s) where you want the activity to live.
- Tap Assign Now.
- All assigned activities will appear in the Activities tab in your Seesaw class. Students will tap the Activities tab to see new activities.
How do I assign an Activity to multiple classes?
- Once the activity is saved, or if you are selecting an existing activity from Explore Libraries, tap Assign to select all of the classes you'd like to assign the Activity to.
- If desired, edit the activity. You can edit the activity name, template, instructions, and teacher notes.
- Tap Save.
- Fill in each of the following fields for each class. Each class can be customized: start date and due date, Standards, and Folders.
- Tap Assign Now.
- All assigned activities will appear in the Activities tab in your Seesaw classes. Students will tap the Activities tab to see new activities.