Lesson Plan
Discovery Education

Discovery Education: All About Computers

For Teachers 3rd - 5th
Immerse pupils in the vocabulary of the World Wide Web in this lesson introducing the proper use of the Internet.
Article
Other

Pcin: All About Hard Drives

For Students 9th - 10th
An article on the topic of hard drives. Includes what a hard disk is, brief history, parts of a hard disk with illustration, speed, and size.
Unit Plan
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Computer Programming: Meet the Professional

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out about the diversity in the careers of computer science and computer programmers by meeting people in this field from all over the word.
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Automatic Floor Cleaner Computer Program Challenge

For Teachers 6th - 8th
Students learn more about assistive devices, specifically biomedical engineering applied to computer engineering concepts, with an engineering challenge to create an automatic floor cleaner computer program. Following the steps of the...
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BBC

Bbc: Gcse Bitesize: Network Types and Topologies

For Students 9th - 10th
Read all about computer networks. Then take an interactive quiz to test your understanding.
Unit Plan
BBC

Bbc: Bitesize: What Is Code?

For Students 3rd - 7th
Learn all about coding including some background of what it is and how it works. Play a game that helps with the understanding of what can be programmed.
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Other

Computer Tech. Doc. Project: Linux Op. System Background

For Students 9th - 10th
This section of the website contains a large amount of information about Linux. It contains six documents on various aspects of Linux.
Activity
TeachEngineering

Teach Engineering: Mouse Trap Racing in the Computer Age!

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Students design, build and evaluate a spring-powered mouse trap racer. For evaluation, teams equip their racers with an intelligent brick from a LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT Education Base Set and a HiTechnic acceleration sensor. They use...
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Curated OER

Pcin: All About Hard Drives

For Students 9th - 10th
An article on the topic of hard drives. Includes what a hard disk is, brief history, parts of a hard disk with illustration, speed, and size.
Graphic
Curated OER

Pcin: All About Hard Drives

For Students 9th - 10th
An article on the topic of hard drives. Includes what a hard disk is, brief history, parts of a hard disk with illustration, speed, and size.
Graphic
Curated OER

Pcin: All About Hard Drives

For Students 9th - 10th
An article on the topic of hard drives. Includes what a hard disk is, brief history, parts of a hard disk with illustration, speed, and size.
Website
Other

Epson America: Welcome to Epson North America

For Students 9th - 10th
Find out what's new, get info on all the various EPSON products, and go to other EPSON sites. You can also find out about job opportunities, and general corporation information.
Article
Other

Code Conquest: What Is Coding?

For Students 9th - 10th
Don't know the first thing about coding? Here is a beginner's tutorial which will give learners all the background information for coding.
Lesson Plan
Alabama Learning Exchange

Alex: Spotting Sounds All Around

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st Standards
This is both a hands-on and technology based lesson where students can apply their knowledge of letter/sound relationships while incorporating the use of classroom technology. This Language Arts activity will allow for the students to...
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Other

Net Smartz Kids

For Students Pre-K - 1st
This interactive resource for children teaches all about using the Internet safely. Children will enjoy the colorful games and activities while learning about topics such as protecting personal information, passwords, computer viruses,...
Article
Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Hacking and Viruses: Facts

For Students 2nd - 8th
Learn all about hacking. Find out about spam, viruses, how to protect your computer, and how to tell if your computer has been hacked.
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The College Board

College Board: Ap Central

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This is the centralized site for information about all AP courses offered by College Board. It contains information for students and teachers about each of the AP courses (almost 40 in all), including a course description and relevant...
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Other

Unisys

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn all you need to know about Unisys at this site. You can get the latest news about the company, find out about career opportunities, learn about their services, software, and hardware available, and a lot more.
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Other

Net History: Resource Centre for Internet History

For Students 9th - 10th
The history of the Internet is explained nontechnically in an easily accessible format. This portal compiles information starting with the early beginnings of the Internet through predictions on where the Internet will take us in the...
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Goodwill

Gcf Global: Windows 8

For Students 9th - 10th
A website with 19 links to information plus a quiz on how to use Microsoft Windows 8. Links are on such topics as: Windows 8 News, All About Windows 8, Using Windows 8, Working with the Desktop, Windows 8 Apps, Changing Your Computer's...
Unit Plan
Get It Write

Get It Write: One Space of Two After Periods? (And Other Typography Issues)

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Read some rules about typography that have changed because of the use of word processing rather than typewriters. This tutorial explains spacing after all punctuation, the use of em dashes and en dashes, and the use of italics.
Interactive
Other

Virginia Career View: What Do You Like?

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Answer questions about the things you like and then draw or write what you would like to do when you grow up.
Activity
Science Buddies

Science Buddies: Great Globs of Gluten! Which Wheat Flour Has the Most?

For Students 3rd - 8th
Close your eyes for a moment and think about your favorite cake, pasta, and crusty bread. OK, you can open your eyes now, and please don't drool on your computer. What was the cake you pictured like? Was it light and fluffy? Did you...
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Reflection Papers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This tutorial focuses on reflection papers; it defines them, provides common components and purpose, it offers ways to get at your feelings and organize your paper in a slideshow, and offers information about putting it all together and...