Learning Tools Websites with Computer Basics for Kids and Students

Websites with Computer Basics for Kids and Students

These 15+ websites offer computer basics for kids and teens, including lessons and games in keyboarding or typing, computer parts and Internet technology.  For lessons and activities in robotics, computer science, and computer programming, go to the section on Computer Science and Programming Websites for Kids.  There is also a section of websites with games and lessons on Internet Safety.

 
 
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Digital Citizenship Education

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Author/Host of Website

Microsoft, Inc.
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has Lesson Plans or Teacher Info
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
Middle and High (6-12)
From site: Students interact with music, movies, software, and other digital content every day. Do they understand the rules that dictate the ethical use of these digital files,...
 
 
GCF LearnFree Computer Training

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Author/Host of Website

GCF LearnFree.org
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
From site: Offering the computer and technology training you need for life – absolutely free!Whether you’re new to the computer, returning for review, or want to use technology...
 
 
Keyboard Invaders

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Author/Host of Website

Harald Wirth/harald.ist.org
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
From site: Planet Earth is threatened by evil space invaders. You have to keep them off from landing and occupying the planet. You will succeed by pressing the...
 
 
Keyboard:  Bubbles Typing Game

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Author/Host of Website

TypingMaster, Inc.
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
From site: Push your typing skills to their limits by playing this popular online typing game that works in any Java(TM) 1.1 compatible web browser. Your...
 
 
Keyboard:  Dance Mat Typing

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Author/Host of Website

BBC, United Kingdom
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
Elementary (K-5)
From site: Welcome to Dance Mat Typing, an introduction to touch typing for children aged 7 - 11 years. Each of the 4 levels are divided...
 
 
Keyboard:  Keyboarding Practice

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Author/Host of Website

Centerville Junior High/Davis School District, UT
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has Lesson Plans or Teacher Info
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
This site offers a series of 17 drills to help students improve their keyboarding technique and speed.
 
 
Keyboard:  Peter's Online Typing Course

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Author/Host of Website

Peter Hudson
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
Middle and High (6-12)
From site: Welcome to this humble course. Here you'll find a set of free online typing lessons and typing exercises for beginning typists, and frustrated hunt-and-peckers who want to...
 
 
Keyboard:  Touch Typing

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Author/Host of Website

Ezra Molkho/Senselang
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
This site gives you the ability to cut and paste any text you want into a box, then practice typing it.
 
 
Keyboard:  Type Me

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Author/Host of Website

Funschool/Kaboose, Inc.
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
Elementary (K-5)
From site: Whether you're after a preschool game to learn the alphabet or a typing game to learn the keyboard, try Type Me. Kids rescue falling letters and words...
 
 
Keyboard: Bruce's Unusual Typing Wizard

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Author/Host of Website

Bruce/qcalculus.com
Type of Educational Content

Software
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
This a a downloadable program to help you learn to type and improve your keyboard skills.
 
 
Keyboard: goodtyping.com

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Author/Host of Website

goodtyping.com
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
From site: Learn how to type correctly in just a few hours using all your fingers. You will soon...
 
 
Keyboard: Kid's Typing Skills

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Author/Host of Website

KIDware
Type of Educational Content

Software
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
From site: KID'S TYPING SKILLS helps you master a skill needed in today's computer oriented world and the best part - it's FREE! KID'S TYPING SKILLS...
 
 
Keyboard: PowerTyping

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Author/Host of Website

PowerTyping.com
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
All Ages (K-12)
From site: PowerTyping is an online free typing tutor for Qwerty - US standard 101 keyboard and Dvorak keyboard - the US alternative ANSI standard keyboard. Our free...
 
 
Keyboard: Type-E-Chi

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Author/Host of Website

e-Learning for Kids
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site has content for Parents
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
Elementary and Middle (K-8)
The Type-E-Chi Tournament is a series of interactive games to help kids learn keyboard and typing skills and become a Grandmaster. 
 
 
Kids Computer Lab

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Author/Host of Website

Terra Kirsch
Type of Educational Content

Website
This site is free or has some free content
Grade Level
Elementary (K-5)
Kids Computer Lab helps kids become confident users of technology and digital media by providing interactive lessons on computer skills, research skills, wikis, podcasting, typing, and cyber awareness. ...
 
 
 
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