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Technology

The sites listed will help you with homework, teach or review computer applications and keyboarding plus provide some fun online games and activities

 

College

Planning for college

College SearchCollege Search offers two starting points. Use the College MatchMaker to find colleges that meet all of your needs or use the College QuickFinder to explore a school already familiar to you. Either way, you'll find the latest info on 3,600+ colleges, plus easy access to related tools.
Preparing for Your FuturePreparing for Your Future: More than Scores No matter what you decide to do with your life, your participation in school and community activities arms you with skills that will be valuable in your future. Stay involved. Give yourself the chance to expand on your talents, develop socially, and acquire some leadership skills.
 

Computer Skills

Tutorials and help with computer applications

Internet Safety for Kids OnlineKim Komando’s 10 Commandments for Kids Online
Microsoft TutorialsLearn how to use and integrate Microsoft software in the classroom with in-depth step-by-step tutorial guides for students, teachers, and staff.
Technology TutorialsTechnology applications tutorials found on the web
 

Fun Typing Practice

Lessons for keybroarding

Dance Mat TypingWelcome to Dance Mat Typing, a fun introduction to touch typing for children aged 7 - 11 years.
Typing TutorThis program helps you improving your typing skills by playing a simple game: characters are falling down the screen; you have to stop them before they reach the ground by pressing the corresponding key on the keyboard.
 

Games, Puzzles, Fun

Learning games, logic puzzles and more

PBS KidsPBS KIDS is the place for activities built around shows like Clifford, Dragon Tales, Sesame Street, Barney and Teletubbies, and pbskids.org is the home for all of these characters.
PBS Kids GO!This PBS site is puzzles aimed at older children who enjoy playing games, solving puzzles and sharing their own stories.
Quiz HubA fun, interactive online learning center with Thinking Games, Logic Puzzles, and more.
UTOPIA GamesThe University of Texas at Austin has launched UTOPIA, an ambitious new initiative designed to open the University’s doors of knowledge, research, and information to the public. Kick back and have some fun with our collection of games. From animation to word puzzles to science quizzes, there's something for everyone on Utopia’s games page.
 

Homework Help

Quick and easy homework help

National Geographic Homework HelpHomework help from National Geographic—pictures, articles, maps and more.
 

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