Toys & Blocks

Breakout Boxes and writing code are just two of the activities that are designed to encourage creativity, critical thinking, and perseverance. There are also many fun sites that students can use to develop various skills

ISTE 1d, 5a, 5c, 5d

Digital BreakoutEDU

Teachers can create classes and then assign digital breakouts selected from a huge library. Students can use Google single sign on and then enter the class code to join the class. Teachers and students can even create their own digital games.

Email for school password.

Breakoutedu.com

Single Sign On Instructions

Planning a Game

Creating a Game

Digital Breakout

You can also create your own Digital Breaktou using Google Sites and Google Forms. Better yet, have the students create them!

Writer Duet

(Script Writing)

Allows students to create professional scripts that include dialog, scene and blocking information.

Writer Duet

Video Tutorial

Google Sites

New Google Sites is super easy to use. Students can create website or webpage for a project. They can use a template as in the video, or follow a layout you design, or go free form.

code.org

At this site students can participate in Hour of Code activities. There are also curriculums available for longer term coding instruction.

Hour of Code


Google's CS First

This website contains many Hour of Code type activities. Students may pursue these independently, or teachers may create classes and assign specific activities.

CS First

Typing.com

Create a teacher account and set up classes to monitor your students' progress. Students can improve their typing skills through lessons and games.

typing.com

Nitro Type

Create a teacher account and set up classes to monitor your students 'progress. Students can improve their typing skills tthis fun racing game.

Nitro Type - teachers

Nitro Type - students