Students can practice both academic and technology skills together with the right activities. This BUNDLE includes 14 Kindergarten ELA topics. The technology skills practiced will be mouse control (mostly click and drag) and learning the letters on the keyboard. See the ELA topics listed below.
This set is being designed with technology teachers and media specialists in mind, but any kindergarten teacher with access to devices would also find these resources to be very useful. Particularly if you include technology as a station rotation in your classroom.
Students color 5 worksheets with icons that represent the different things we can do with a trackpad (click, click and drag, right click, double click, scroll, swipe, etc.). Perfect for an offline activity!
72 slides of drag and drop activities to build letters and numbers using digital counting cubes. Uppercase and lowercase letters plus numbers 0-19 are included in this engaging and colorful computer lab activity. The activity is housed in google slides, which means it can be used on any type of device.
This resource works on so many great technology skills. While students may be familiar with using pattern blocks to make designs, it brings the skill to a whole new level to do it digitally. Each slide has only 1 of each pattern block. This means students need to manipulate the pattern blocks in order to fit them over the design on the mat.
This resource works on so many great technology skills. While students may be familiar with using snap cubes (or counting blocks or whatever you call them) to make designs, it brings the skill to a whole new level to do it digitally. 10 St. Patrick’s Day designs in 4 different levels for differentiation between grade levels k-5.
Digital activities for the book But I Read It on the Internet that are perfect for grades 3-5. 12 total digital activities that will help students expand their understanding of this great read aloud storybook. I designed this for technology teachers so that you can read the same book to all 3 grade levels and then assign them different activities. You can read it again the next year with fresh activities for the next grade!
Students can practice both academic and technology skills together with the right activities. These digital alphabet activities work in Google Slides or as an interactive PowerPoint on any type of device that has these programs. There are 18 fall themed activity slides to help them practice uppercase and lowercase letter matching, sorting vowels and consonants, sorting uppercase and lowercase letters, complete the word with the right vowel, make a real word with word families, and finding the word that is not like the others.
Guided Projects that Teach making Charts and Graphs in Google Sheets are the ideal way to build technology literacy for our youngest students. This set of 5 projects show students 5 different graph types so that by the time they get through the final project they could do it independently.
Using technology and problem solving skills, students decipher codes and complete activities to learn the Online Research Skills topic of Search Engines. The activities are housed in a Google Slides file and students enter their codes into a locked Google Form.
15 coded keyboard secret messages in 5 sets of 3 fun themes. Both printable and digital versions are included so you can choose the format that works best for you.
This holiday season will be so fun with the Ugly Sweater digital glyph and digital animation projects in one bundle! You can use both projects with the same students or have students do the digital glyph the first year and then the digital animation the next year. Ideal for computer lab teachers or upper elementary classroom teachers.
The clip art pieces can be used for many December events and holidays like Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, Christmas, Solstice, and New Year. You can add more customized options for your students if needed.
Avatar Character digital glyph and digital animation projects in one bundle. You can use both projects with the same students or have students do the digital glyph the first year and then the digital animation the next year. Ideal for computer lab teachers or upper elementary classroom teachers.
Introduce a lesson on how the Internet works with this eBook that goes over how the internet started, how it works, and how we use it. Great for a warm up activity in the computer lab or classroom. Share the PDF with students for a paperless experience or print the nonfiction text out as a booklet.
120 sight words and spelling words coded in Binary to give students a decoding challenge. They are broken up into 12 sets of 10 digital flash cards which students access via a clickable PDF to take them to the web pages. After each word, students click check to see if they got it right or wrong.
These puzzles are great mouse or trackpad practice as well as being an opportunity to practice navigating a Google Slides or PowerPoint file. This set has 10 slides of Animal Matching. There are over 100 animals included from all different habitats. There is a Breakfast Foods theme on the secret pictures.
Timely Tech is designed to help your students build tech skills while incorporating monthly themed digital activities.
When I teach my students with monthly themed activities that bring in the other subject areas, I find that they are more engaged and empowered to learn.
Students can practice matching upper and lowercase letters by completing 4 sets of 10 engaging winter and spring holiday themed digital secret picture tile puzzles. These puzzles are great mouse or trackpad practice as well as being an opportunity to practice navigating a Google Slides or PowerPoint file.
Digital interactive slides for 2nd and 3rd grade students with a January theme. Timely Tech is designed to help your students build tech skills while incorporating monthly themed digital activities.
When I teach my students with monthly themed activities that bring in the other subject areas, I find that they are more engaged and empowered to learn. There is intentionally lots of repetition from month to month with these Timely Tech activities because students are building both tech and academic skills.
These Coding Activities are perfect for your grades 2-5 students. These are fully digital and can be used through Google Slides or PowerPoint. Let your students learn about computer languages in a fun and engaging way. These activities are independent click and go lessons on binary, coding, and problem solving. Perfect for the ISTE standard Computational Thinking. They would even be great for your STEM time in class or your Maker Space during the Hour of Code!
5 Word Processing modules for the Intermediate skills. Most appropriate for students in grades 3-5 or students who have had an introduction to Word Processing. For each skill, there are 2 templates. 1 will open in MS Word, and 1 will open in Google Docs. To use the Google Docs version, your students will need to have Google accounts. The tasks for the assignment are the same whether students are using Word or Docs.
These projects were made out of a desire to guide students to eventually work independently in software programs. They are design to build technology literacy through repetition and engaging project prompts.
Using technology and problem solving skills, students decipher codes and complete activities to learn the Online Research Skills topic of Taking Notes (Putting Information Together). The activities are housed in a Google Slides file and students enter their codes into a locked Google Form.
Timely Tech is designed to help your students build tech skills while incorporating monthly themed digital activities.
When I teach my students with monthly themed activities that bring in the other subject areas, I find that they are more engaged and empowered to learn.
Introduce a lesson on operating systems with this eBook that goes over what operating systems are and the three most popular operating systems. There are also pages about mobile and chrome OS. Great for a warm up activity in the computer lab or classroom. Share the PDF with students for a paperless experience or print the nonfiction text out as a booklet.
Sorting Matrix Digital and Print Activities to teach If/Then/Else coding language (Conditionals). Everything you need to teach students about conditionals and let them practice using the terminology. This resource includes 12 digital slides with moveable pieces and 12 printable activity mats meant to be used with velcro.
Digital interactive slides for grades K-1 students with a April theme. Timely Tech is designed to help your students build tech skills while incorporating monthly themed digital activities.
When I teach my students with monthly themed activities that bring in the other subject areas, I find that they are more engaged and empowered to learn. There is intentionally lots of repetition from month to month with these Timely Tech activities because students are building both tech and academic skills.
11 digital interactive slides for 2nd and 3rd grade students with a November theme. Timely Tech is designed to help your students build tech skills while incorporating monthly themed digital activities.
When I teach my students with monthly themed activities that bring in the other subject areas, I find that they are more engaged and empowered to learn.
Using technology and problem solving skills, students decipher codes and complete activities to learn the Online Research Skills topic of Copyright Rules. The activities are housed in a Google Slides file and students enter their codes into a locked Google Form.
Computer Fundamentals are critical for today’s students. This complete 8 lesson unit will teach your upper elementary or middle school students everything they need to be successful digital device users.
93Â I Can Statements for the 2016 ISTE Standards for Students. These are designed to match the Technology Themed Decor Classroom Set. Both portrait and landscape layouts are included as well as blank templates for you to make your own.
Students are going to love creating their own Digital Glyph Easter Scene and you’re going to love all of the technology skills work they are getting. Digital Glyphs work on so many great technology skills. While students may be familiar with paper and pencil glyph activities, it takes it to a whole new level to do it digitally.
Students are going to love discovering what Thanksgiving themed design is hidden in the spreadsheet software mystery pictures and you’ll love that they are practicing so many different skills. While students may be familiar with paper and pencil mystery pictures, it takes it to a whole new level to do it digitally. Students will really master the toolbar in Google Sheets or Microsoft Excel. The activity has them filling 100 cells in the table per design, making it a mastery activity.
Digital interactive slides for grades K-1 students with a March theme. Timely Tech is designed to help your students build tech skills while incorporating monthly themed digital activities.
When I teach my students with monthly themed activities that bring in the other subject areas, I find that they are more engaged and empowered to learn. There is intentionally lots of repetition from month to month with these Timely Tech activities because students are building both tech and academic skills.
