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Disney's site for computer safety
This site included specific suggestions for teachers implementing this application with different age groups starting at Preschool and Kindergarten up through grade 6. It also had suggestions for parents. (Mann, 2000) These suggestions are broken down by age group of Pre-K through K, 1st through 3rd grade, and 4th through 6th grade for the teacher. The suggestions include lessons ideas and discussion ideas to continue the lesson in the classroom after playing the game online. The parents guide gives some helpful hints of how to work with your child online and while playing the game. An additional extra the site provides is a glossary of technology related words that a student can use to better understand the readings. -
Computer free educational games
ABCya.com is the leader in free educational kids computer games and activities for elementary students to learn on the web. All children's educational computer activities were created or approved by certified school teachers. All educational games are free and are modeled from primary grade lessons and enhanced to provide an interactive way for children to learn.
Grade level lessons incorporate areas such as math and language arts while introducing basic computer skills. Many of the kindergarten and first grade activities are equipped with sound to enhance understanding. Fun children's Holiday activities are available in grade level sections!
Apple, The New York Times, Disney Family Fun Magazine and Fox News have featured ABCya.com’s award-winning games and app