Unit Plan
Goodwill

Gcf Global: Computer Basics: Basic Parts of a Computer

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the basic parts of a desktop computer.
Unit Plan
Goodwill

Gcf Global: Computer Basics: Inside a Computer

For Students 9th - 10th
Master some of the basic terminology and understand what goes on inside a computer.
Online Course
Other

Jan's Computer Basics: Fundamentos De Las Computadoras

For Students 9th - 10th
In Spanish. This site is an illustrated tutorial that guides learners through to achieving basic computer knowledge. The tutorial is broken into sessions with a practice quiz at the end.
Activity
Other

Anguilla Library: Lessons for Achieving Computer Literacy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This site presents lessons on software usage by members of a computer club. Lessons include Basic Dos Systems, Windows, Spreadsheets, Basic Programming, and more.
Unit Plan
Other

Jan's Computer Basics: Trabajo De Jan Con Windows

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a step-by-step lesson that guides learners through the basics of using Windows. Covers a few versions of Windows. The tutorial is broken into sections with a practice quiz at the end.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Computer Literacy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] Students can interact with the ACTIVboard to demonstrate understanding of basic computer processing and terms.
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Computer Game: Create a Car

For Students 2nd - 5th
Kids will enjoy practice manipulating the computer mouse while building a cool car.
Whiteboard
ClassFlow

Class Flow: Parts of the Computer

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart provides an introduction to computers at the elementary grade level.
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Robot Islands 2

For Students 2nd - 6th
Our little robot friend is back in this fun game to help teach basic programming skills. Help guide the robot through each level by selecting a command and placing it on the map in the proper order. You'll have to use your problem...
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Robot Islands

For Students 2nd - 6th
Robot Islands is a fun game to help teach basic programming skills. Help guide the robot through each level by selecting a command and placing it on the map in the proper order. You'll have to use your problem solving skills in order to...
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: How to Set the Table Correctly

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
The Family and Consumer Science (FACS) portion of this lesson provides opportunities for students to utilize acceptable guidelines for table setting. A basic computer research component familiarizes students with fundamental processes of...
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Take a Trip: A Journey Through Familiar Places

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Using the computer mouse, children carefully move a car through a map of a town while trying to avoid going off of the path. They pass different landmarks and are introduced to them one at a time. The activity provides good hand-eye...
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Make a Gingerbread House

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Make a Gingerbread House is a holiday computer activity for early elementary age children. Kids learn and practice valuable mouse manipulation techniques while clicking and dragging. Students will also exercise visual spatial skills...
Interactive
Arcademics

Arcademics: Tugboat Addition

For Students 1st - 3rd
Students will play tug a boat against the computer by answering addition questions correctly and quickly.
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Make a Cake

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Make a Cake is a fun computer activity for kids to learn mouse manipulation skills, letters and numbers one to ten! First, children select a cake to decorate. Next, they add different color frosting, designs, letters and numbers!...
Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Storing Android Accelerometer Data: App Design

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students work through an online tutorial on MIT's App Inventor to learn how to create Android applications. Using those skills, they create their own applications and use them to collect data from an Android device accelerometer and...
Unit Plan
ACT360 Media

Act Den: Outlook Express Tutorial

For Students 9th - 10th
Are you looking to master Outlook Express? This fun and informative tutorial uses colorful activities and interactive quizzes to teach learners the basics of this e-mail software. The tutorial covers: sending and receiving e-mail, fancy...
Lesson Plan
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: How Does a Robot Work?

For Teachers 4th - 8th
This lesson introduces electricity, batteries and motors using a LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT robot. The associated activity guides learners to build a simple LEGO NXT set-up and see the practical implementation of the concepts discussed. Before...
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Click and Drag Make a Snowman

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Practice basic mouse manipulation techniques using this interactive lesson. Using the mouse, learners move the shapes to create a colorful snowman. Immediate feedback given.
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Click and Drag to Make a Face

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Practice basic mouse manipulation skills using this interactive lesson. Using the mouse, learners move the shapes to create a colorful and funny face. Immediate feedback given.
Activity
Texas Instruments

Texas Instruments: Numb3 Rs: Phreak Out!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Based off of the hit television show NUMB3RS, this lesson introduces students to modern applications of mathematics, namely espionage. Through this lesson, students will learn of Van Eck Phreaking, in which electromagnetic radiation...
Article
PBS

Pbs Kids Design Squad: Take a Look

For Students 3rd - 8th
See how a new mobile phone technology is helping people receive basic eye exams.
Interactive
ABCya

Ab Cya: Keyboarding Zoo

For Students Pre-K - 1st Standards
Keyboarding Zoo is a fun and educational activity to help early elementary age students learn the keyboard. Children are encouraged to use their index or pointer fingers to match letters on the screen to their keyboards.
Lesson Plan
Curated OER

Google for Education: Presentations on Cs and Technology for Young Children

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
Teach young children the basics of computer science and computational thinking skills through this collection of ready to use presentations aimed to engage young learners.

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