December 2011Technology Tools

Created By:Amy E. Gillam

Computer Technology EducatorMastricola Elementary School

http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pedometer-free/id362306160?mt=8

Pedometer Free App

This is a free app that allows

your mobile device to keep track of your

steps, distance, workoutime,

calories burned, speed, and

pace.

http://www.dropbox.com

DropboxThis is a free account that you can create. It gives you 2GB of storage spaces for files. You can also share files with others. You can log into

your account anywhere to upload/download files. You can

also install dropbox on your computer and it will sync files

between multiple computers. It’s like an online flash drive!

http://jeopardylabs.com

Jeopardy Labs

This is an online tool that allows you to create your own jeopardy game. There is also a database of existing ones to use. The board is interactive and it keeps track of

the scores for you!

http://www.abcya.com

ABCya.com

ABCya.com is a collection of educational computer games. The

games are for multiple grade levels. The games focus on

different subjects and computer skills. There are math, language

arts games. There are games that teach keyboarding too!

http://en.childrenslibrary.org

International Children’s

Digital LibraryThis is a website that publishes literature

from around the world. You can search through

different types of stories. There is even an app for this site!

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/

National Geographic for Kids

This site is full of fun things! Games...

Videos... There is so much information

about the world we live in on this site!

“Dare to Explore!”