Make It Relevant!
Instantly find current events and timely examples to help students engage with what they’re learning.
Boosts engagement
Students see the “why” behind what they’re learning
Supports critical thinking
Promotes application, not just memorization
Helps students make connections across subjects
Great for ELA, science, social studies & more
Watch Kira connect academic concepts to news, pop culture, and real-life scenarios in seconds.
What is the Make It Relevant tool?
The Make It Relevant is an AI-powered tool from Kira that helps teachers link classroom content to the real world. Just input your topic or standard, and Kira will return relevant, timely examples from news, pop culture, or current trends, making abstract ideas more relatable and engaging for students.
Find fresh examples in a few clicks
Whether you’re teaching photosynthesis or the Bill of Rights, the Curriculum Connector helps you bring lessons to life. The tool suggests real-world applications, headlines, and scenarios tied to your content, so students can understand not just what they’re learning, but why it matters in a larger context.
Connections are chosen not just for relevance, but for impact. Each example includes prompts or extension questions that drive student discussion, analysis, and creativity across grade levels.
Integrated into your existing workflow
Use the Curriculum Connector alongside any Kira lesson or on its own. Generated examples can be inserted into lessons, exported for slide decks, or adapted for projects, discussions, or assessments.
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Curriculum Connector used for?
It helps you map your lessons and materials to specific standards or curriculum goals — district, state, or national.
Does it support multiple standards sets?
Yes. You can connect content to multiple frameworks to ensure cross-alignment.
Can I use it with lessons I already have?
Absolutely. Upload or paste your existing lesson content and the tool will match it to relevant standards.
Is this useful for curriculum directors or just teachers?
Both. It supports teachers in planning and also helps instructional leaders track coverage across grades and subjects.
How much do Kira’s AI tools cost to use?
All of Kira’s AI tools are entirely free to use! Just create an account, and you’ll get access to the full library.
Start making connections
Try Make It Relevant and see how real-world relevance can transform learning.
