Technology Classes

Pre-K  - First Grade Overview

Children in grades per-K -1st grade learn how to develop skills in the following areas through instruction and practice.

iPad Skills 

Students learn how to turn on and off ipads correctly, as well as launch, execute and close apps/software including the Classlink "Launchpad" properly.

Computer Skills 

Students  master logging on and off of the network on their chromebooks while selecting and launching age appropriate websites including favorites like PBSKids and Starfall.

Proper Usage and Care 

Students practice how to use and take care of  technology tools available at Wandell.

Internet Safety and Digital Citizenship

Students will learn to be a good digital citizen and how to stay safe online.

Coding

Students practice creating and debugging sets of simple directions in real life and online using Scratch Jr. and Code.org.

Second - Fifth Grade

Keyboarding

Students will utilize Typing Club- a fun and motivating program available on their launchpads

Laptop and Desktop  Skills

Students learn to launch and close programs properly,  select appropriate programs and websites and execute them.

Proper Usage and Care

Students learn how to use and take care of  technology tools available at Wandell.

Network/Online Program Access and Execution

Students learn all of the ins and outs of Google Apps for Education including Google Drive, Docs, Sheets, and Slides.

Internet Safety, Digital Citizenship, Privacy and Copyrights

Students utilize the website CommonSenseMedia to learn and practice how to be a good digital citizen and how to stay safe online.

Coding 

Students use the websites Code.org and ScratchMIT, students learn a solid introduction to computer coding and it's relevance in our everyday lives.

Animation - ABCYA Animate

Video Production- DoInk

 Careers in Technology