Technology

Tech Choice Board

Open this interactive Choice Board to find some fun activities to keep busy!

Where on Google Earth is Carmen Sandiego?

Carmen Sandiego may be a blast from the past for some parents! Here is a way to share it with your children. Navigate around the world, visit landmarks, talk to the locals, and figure out Carmen Sandiegos' next move!

Available on Chrome, Android, and iOS

Chrome Music Lab

Chrome Music Lab is a website that makes learning music more accessible through fun, hands-on experiments.

Be sure to check out the Song Maker experiment, which lets you make and share your own songs.

Have fun exploring Google Sheets! Click here to make a copy of the Pixel Art template. Use letters to create pixels of different colors and arrange them into a picture. Can you recreate the images you see here?

TinkerCAD is 3D Modeling web-based software that is used in many classrooms, and several classes have even had their projects 3D printed. Each week TinkerCAD has a #Tinkertogether Design Challenge geared toward getting students thinking creatively.

New to TinkerCAD? Click here to get started! Questions! Contact Martha Thomas at mthomas@tcsdk8.org

TinkerCAD is accessible through the Clever Portal or directly at Tinkercad.com

Explore live streams and videos organized by age group and subject area.

Tynker

Get started with coding with self-guided activities using a cross-disciplinary approach.

Scratch Jr.

Program interactive stories and games with block-based coding.

Grades TK-3

Self-Guided Projects

Mouse Open has curated creative, self-paced projects for students.

Grades 4-8

code.org

Activities for grades TK-8. Includes options for smartphones as well as computers.