TECHNOLOGY IN

THE ELEMENTARY
CLASSROOM
Interactive websites for elementary students

Technology in the Elementary Classroom

Digital Curriculum is becoming more and more important in the elementary
classroom.

All teachers will be expected to teach with technology.

We must be ready for our students way of new learning.

Technology in the Elementary Classroom

Websites that can be used in the
elementary classroom.
sumdog.com (free)
studyisland.com (subscription)
readingeggs.com (subscription)
abcmouse.com (free for schools)
starfall.com (free)
abcya.com (free)
bbc.co.uk Dance Mat Typing (free)

Free Keyboarding Websites

Keyboarding
Keyboarding is essential in this age of
technology.
Our students must know the basics
about keyboarding to use most
technology.
There are many free websites to help our
young students begin to learn the
keyboard.

Dance Mat Typing

Free Keyboarding Websites

More free keyboarding sites
typingmaster.com

nitrotype.com

sense-lang.org

typingtest.com

freeonlinetypinggames.com

primarygames.com

freetypinggame.net

funtotype.com

free-training-tutorial.com

learninggamesforkids.com

slimekids.com
typingweb.com

Free Educational Websites

sumdog.com
This website is free.

The students love it!

They play games while doing math
problems.
They can play against their classmates
or other students around the world.
With sumdog you can buy a
subscription and add Writing and
Reading topics to the games.

Free Educational Websites

ABCmouse.com
This website is great for Kindergarten
and 1st grades.
This website is an excellent educational
tool to use along with what you are
teaching your students in class.
The students love this site!
It is only free to schools. If your
students want it just at home they will
have to pay for a subscription, unless
they are signed up at school.

Free Educational Websites

starfall.com
Great way to review ABCs.
Fun way to make words and study
vowels.
Practice reading skills.
Play fun and educational games
Good for K-2 grades.

Free Educational Websites

abcya.com
Good for grades K-6.
6th grade can play on the 5th grade
bubble.
Fun and educational.
Math games, ELA games, Reading games
and more.

Free Educational Websites

More Games.
There are thousands of games for our
educational use. These are just a few
that I have used before. Here are just a
few more.
mulitiplication.com

coolmath4kids.com

spellingcity.com

sproutonline.com

professorgarfield.org

seussville.com

fun4thebrain.com

sesamestreet.org

hoodamath.com

Purchased Educational Technology

edmentum
Leading provider of online learning
programs.
Drives student achievement.
Student success in academics and
careers.
Uses several programs in its partnership
with the school.
This is a purchased program.

Purchased Educational Technology

studyisland.com
An edmentum program
Study Island is a data-driven standards
mastery program.
Designed for students K-12 to help them
master state and Common Core
standards.
Study Island has games that can be
played while answering questions.
Proven to help ISTEP scores.

Purchased Educational Technology

Reading eggs
An edmentum program
A unique online world where students
can learn to read.
One-on-one lessons that let students
learn at their own pace.
Students love reading eggs!!

Purchased Educational Technology

readingeggspress.com
Designed to build reading and
comprehension skills.
For students in grades 2-7
Using the spinning island, students
become engaged and involved.
The range of activities motivates
students to complete lesson and
improve their reading skills.
An edmentum program.

Purchased Educational Technology

A standards based online learning

program.
Rigorous and relevant curriculum.
Engaging and interactive content.
This program accommodates each
students needs.

An edmentum program.

Provides engaging student activities.

Teaching resources for state and
Common Core standards.
Use this with individual students or work
on group projects.
State and Common Core Standards
from pre-K through 6th grade.
An edmentum program.

Reflection
Standard 5: Engage in
professional growth and leadership
Participate in learning communities to
explore new technology
Exhibit leadership with a vision for
technology.

My reflection

I enjoyed looking at all of these websites

again.
Looking at free or purchased websites
and realizing the vastness of
educational possibilities.

Evaluate and reflect on current practices

in technology.
This project could be shared with my
classmates. It could also be shared in
Contribute to your school and the
a school setting with other teachers.
teaching profession with self-renewal,
Communication is the key in technology.
vitality, and effectiveness.
I would like to learn more about some of
the sites we used this semester such as,
Diigo, Inspiration, and Weebly.

Works Cited
www.edmentum.com, Document Ref: April 2013 Version

www.edmentum.com/products-services/educationcity
www.edmentum.com/products-services/plato-courseware
www.edmentum.com/products-services/readingeggs
www.edmentum.com/products-services/readingeggspress
www.edmentum.com/products-services/study-island
www.iste.org/standards-for-teachers, Standards T copyright 2008, International
Society for Technology in Education.

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