Welcome to Mrs. Landry’s Cool Tech Websites Page!
Here are some websites that will help you improve your computer skills!
Improve your keyboarding skills with BBC Dance Mat Typing
Welcome to Dance Mat Typing, an introduction to touch typing for children aged 7 – 11 years.
Each of the 4 levels are divided into 3 stages. Begin at Level 1 and build up your skills gradually through to Level 4. Click on the link below to get started (please note that this site requires that you install Adobe Flash Player)
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/
Do you want to learn more about how computers work?
Recommended for students in grades 5 and higher. Here’s a website that will explain “How Stuff Works”. Explore this site to learn more about hardware, software, the Internet, and more!
Visit http://electronics.howstuffworks.com/tech
Here’s one of my favorite websites for learning new technology.
Check out LYNDA.COM as a fast and easy way to learn new technology. Many of the videos on this site can be accessed without becoming a member. Authors:Lynda Weinman and Bruce Heavin
Visit http://lynda.com
Let’s go to the Zoo with San Diego Zoo Animal Web Cams!
The San Diego Zoo has Web Cams available for several of the animals 
including panda bears, polar bears, elephants, and orangutans. The animals are sometimes camera shy so be sure to check back if the animals are not in view!
Visit the zoo now – enjoy!
Great Website for K through 2
ABCYA is a website filled with Kindergarten children’s computer games & activities featuring large and easy-to-use navigation buttons as well as voice instructions.
Visit ABCYA
