Technologies
Technologies
(Digital & Design)
(Digital & Design)
Embedded Files
Grok Learning
Grok Learning
Device: Access through browser on all devicesCost: Free, can sign in using edu student log-in through the digital backpack
About
About
Grok Learning has courses and competitions that will help students confidently programming utilising varying skills.
The resources will guide students to develop practical computational thinking skills. They also have solutions and step by step walk-throughs for each problem.
Students in younger years may require some support to guide them through and access the activities
Scratch
Scratch
Device: Access through browser on all devicesCost: Free, sign up required to save projects.
About
About
Scratch (version 3.0) is the latest iteration of the block-based coding language created by MIT's Lifelong Kindergarten Group.
It is not required to create an account to use Scratch but if your child wants to save projects they are working on, you should assist them in setting up a login (no personal details are required).
Scratch has some great getting started tutorials and guides you can access by clicking here.
TypingClub
TypingClub
Device: Access using PC or Mac (full keyboard required) Cost: Free for basic account, sign up required.
About
About
TypingClub is a typing and keyboarding program with lessons and incentives that help kids learn to touch-type (typing using all fingers, without looking at the keyboard). It guides students through brief, easily digestible keyboarding lessons with a set of corresponding speed and accuracy assessments for each.
Science Kids Technology
Science Kids Technology
Device: Access through browser on all devicesCost: Free
About
About
Step into the future and discover technology for kids with a cool range of experiments, free games, science fair projects, fun quizzes, interesting facts, amazing videos, worksheets and more!
Tinkercad
Tinkercad
Device: Access through browser on all devicesCost: Free
About
About
Learn 3D modelling, electrical circuits and engage in online STEM projects.
Fun Kids Live Technology
Fun Kids Live Technology
Device: Access through browser on all devicesCost: Free
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About
This site has a wide range of learning activities to support learning in Design Technology., including videos, podcasts and activities to engage all ways of learning.
Questacon
Questacon
Device: Access through browser on all devicesCost: Free
About
About
Lots of activities, workshops and videos for you. Wherever you live there is something on this website for you to explore.
Code.org
Code.org
Device: Access through browser on all devicesCost: Free
About
About
Code.org is a program dedicated to expanding access to computer science in schools. It provides step by step lessons that walk students through how to create simple through to complex coding systems on the computer. These are done through fun, engaging games and problem solving activities. Programs are designed for students from K-12.
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