4th Grade Computer Science & Technology Resources

Are you a teacher looking for a comprehensive resource to teach your students about instruction design? This digital product is specifically tailored to meet the needs of elementary classrooms.

This engaging and interactive resource contains 65 pages of valuable content, including:

• a workbook for students,
• assessment
• teacher's notes,
• cut-outs and,
• answer keys for all documents.

With this comprehensive booklet, you'll have everything you need to effectively teach the topic of instruction designing in an engaging and informative way.

The "Designing Instructions" booklet covers various topics, ensuring that your students develop a thorough understanding of the main components of instruction design.

Through carefully crafted exercises, students will explore creativity and collaboration in the context of designing instructions. They will learn about the language that must be used in instructions and how it impacts the clarity and effectiveness of communication.

One of the highlights of this resource is the scaffolded worksheets provided for a group project. These worksheets guide students through the process of designing instructions step by step, ensuring that they develop a strong foundation in this essential skill. A Google Slides template is included, allowing students to showcase their projects digitally and further enhance their learning experience.

With this product, you'll be equipping your students with valuable skills that extend beyond the classroom. They will develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills while engaging in hands-on activities that foster creativity and collaboration.

This resource is designed to help improve penmanship through the use of pangrams. A pangram is a sentence that uses all 26 letters of the alphabet. This tool includes:

- 15 different pangrams for students to practice writing. Each one is unique and will challenge students to form every letter of the alphabet.

- A list of all 15 pangrams. This can be used as a reference or as a typing exercise to improve keyboarding skills.

- A pangram definition sheet. This sheet explains what a pangram is and challenges students to create their own. This can spark creativity and further practice in writing and letter formation.

- 15 pangram flashcards students can use for penmanship practice or typing exercise. 2 versions included.

This resource is versatile and can be tailored to the needs of individual students. It can be used in the classroom or at home for additional writing practice. The use of pangrams adds an element of fun to the often tedious task of penmanship practice, keeping students engaged and motivated.

This set of 7 educationals posters if perfect for introducing computer vocabulary to your students. The words are from Code.org's computing program for children Course 2. The words are basic and thus transferable to other coding programs. They can then be posted so that students can refer back to them.

The words included are:

binary

bug

conditionals

data

debugging

digital footprint

event-handler

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In this 18 slide PowerPoint,

learn about mindfulness and yoga breathing, proper nutrition, proper technology use, bedtime, and sleep hygiene, as well as an empowerment yoga pose series meant to strengthen and build confidence.

Can be used on the smartboard or on children's personal devices, or print individual slides.

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Teach your kids essential computer safety skills with Sam using this interactive and engaging Google Slides presentation! Packed with open-ended questions to spark critical thinking and discussion, this resource is perfect for helping children navigate the digital world safely. Get started today and empower your little ones to stay safe online!

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This engaging worksheet is designed to introduce students to key computer science terms and concepts in a fun, interactive way. Perfect for middle and high school classrooms, this activity helps students familiarize themselves with essential vocabulary while fostering problem-solving and critical thinking skills.

Ideal for the first day of class, this crossword puzzle is a great icebreaker that also reinforces learning. Use it as a warm-up activity, homework, or as part of your introduction to computer science curriculum.

Key Features:

• Computer Science Vocabulary: Introduces key terms and concepts

• Engaging Worksheet: Fun and interactive way to start the school year

• Critical Thinking: Encourages problem-solving skills

• Classroom Ready: Perfect for middle and high school students

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 20 Pages ( 10 Pages For Puzzles + 10 Pages For Solution )

• ( PDF + PNG Files )

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

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This is the SEVENTH of SEVEN color theory unit activities that cover the main types of color schemes-

-primary and secondary

-monochromatic

-analogous

-complementary

-triadic

-tetradic

- Hue, Saturation, & Value (current)

All seven activities have a different theme, keeping students engaged throughout the unit. For this particular activity, it has a fireworks theme.

What will the students be doing?

The students will be creating their own colors using a color calculator tool on a website link (provided). In Canva, they will fill out a table with the numerical values for their color's hue, saturation, and value, as well as give it a name. Then, the students will answer a reflective question about that scheme. I have provided all of the questions, however you can change and edit anything you would like with these templates.

What will you receive?

You will receive a PDF that contains the link to my Canva template. This activity is used with free Canva elements only. This template includes a cover page, directions page, page reserved for student activity, and a reflection page.

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Do you have an extra day when you'd love to take the entire class on an adventure of fun and excitement? Maybe you have a group of lightning-fast learners who breeze through assignments in no time. Giving them more of the same problems they've already mastered would be a wasted opportunity. So why not shake things up? How about introducing them to a thrilling world of discovery, with absolutely NO EXTRA WORK for you?

Programming!

Introducing "Learn to Program Scratch" task cards! These cards bring to life Scratch, a visually captivating computer programming language created by none other than MIT. Every student should have a taste of programming, and as math teachers, we hold the key to open this amazing door. Computer programming is the ultimate fusion of math and logic, and brace yourself... it's also fun!

Prepare to witness a spark of interest in your students! For many of them, the vast world of coding remains an enigma, with no clue where to begin. And let's face it, not all schools offer a comprehensive computer science curriculum. But fear not! These task cards act as a stepping stone, paving the way for their journey into the realms of Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, and more!

Hold on tight, because here's what's packed inside this treasure trove:

• 16 Task Cards, each one the start of a new adventure!
• But wait, there's more! Each card boasts three levels of differentiated challenges: N00b, Coder, and Hacker. That's a staggering total of 48 mini projects!
• Need a guiding light? We've got you covered with a full answer key.
• Flexibility at its finest! These cards can be done in any order, allowing you to print out one or two sets, laminate them for extra durability, and share them with multiple students!
• The cards are color-coded, following the Scratch theme. And hey, we understand if color printing isn't an option, so we've also labeled them for your convenience.
• Dive into the experience headfirst with an introduction video and a written overview of Scratch vocabulary. We're here to ensure you and your students have the smoothest journey possible!

*** Pro tip: Printing the cards on thicker paper (cardstock) and laminating them not only elevates their durability but ensures they withstand the test of time, unleashing countless moments of wonder and discovery!

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Empower your students with this comprehensive, printable resource designed to enhance critical thinking, reading comprehension, and academic skills using AI. This downloadable PDF includes five detailed reading passages that explore how ChatGPT can assist students across various areas of school life, including homework assistance, exam revision strategies, language learning support, creative writing development, and effective time management.

Each passage is accompanied by a robust set of practice exercises—multiple-choice questions (MCQs), true or false statements, fill-in-the-blanks, and open-ended questions—making it ideal for classroom instruction, individual study, or blended learning environments. These worksheets are perfect for students in upper elementary to high school levels (Grades 5–10) and are aligned with 21st-century digital learning skills. Whether you're a teacher looking to integrate technology into your lesson plans or a parent supporting at-home learning, this resource helps bridge the gap between education and AI in a structured, thoughtful way.

This product breaks down the library media center use categories: citizenship, organization, classification system, online catalog, literary elements, literary appreciation, literary criticism, reader advisory, topic definition, and information seeking strategies and broken down into sub categories among students in grades K-8. This is an editable document, so you can change the color coordination to meet your students individual learning needs. Colored categories include introduced, reinforced, and refined to show the level that students should be displaying under each subcategory.

The Media Center Literacy Skills that are included in this product include technology expectations for students in grades K - 8th. Vague project or activity ideas are included under each grade level, to allow for creativity when planning instruction for students.

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Step into a world of fun & learning with Unplugged Coding: DinoCard Dance & Movement. This printable pack includes 15 DinoCard movement cards, an unplugged worksheet and a detailed lesson plan. Engage your students in an exciting journey as they become roaring dinosaurs, stomp their way through the jungle, and wiggle their tails in a dino-tastic dance off. The valuable lesson plan takes you step by step through the engaging dance off and coding activity. As the students dance, they will also be developing essential coding concepts, such as sequencing and problem-solving. Roar with excitement as your students embark on this fun coding adventure, where creativity and problem-solving skills come to life in a fun and interactive way.

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Streamline Your STEAM Classroom with this 'Ready to Go' Resource Package

Bring your STEAM lessons to life with this easy-to-use resource package. Simply print, copy, and go!

The package includes everything you need to get started, including STEAM bulletin board headers, project "rules", a pre-activity for students to research and learn about the aspects of STEAM, a teacher planning sheet, student workbook, student reflection sheet, and student presentation guidelines.

This "Ready to Go" resource is the perfect solution for busy teachers who want to integrate STEAM into their curriculum with minimal preparation time. Give your students the chance to learn about and experience the exciting world of STEAM with this comprehensive and user-friendly resource package.

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These awesome Digital Choice Board Templates are just what you need for Distance Learning or a paperless classroom! It includes templates with 4, 6, 8, and 10 choice board options! These simple templates upload perfectly to Google Slides. It also comes with six color choices (red, orange, yellow, green, blue, & purple). It is a quick and easy way to share your own choice boards with students! It also comes with a "how to" guide for uploaded to Google Slides.

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4. Earth Systems: Earth's Relationship with the Sun, Landforms, and Bodies of Water

5. Living Systems: Life Cycles and Relationships between Plants, Animals and Land.

This resource is designed to help improve penmanship through the use of pangrams. A pangram is a sentence that uses all 26 letters of the alphabet. This tool includes:

- 15 different pangrams for students to practice writing. Each one is unique and will challenge students to form every letter of the alphabet.

- A list of all 15 pangrams. This can be used as a reference or as a typing exercise to improve keyboarding skills.

- A pangram definition sheet. This sheet explains what a pangram is and challenges students to create their own. This can spark creativity and further practice in writing and letter formation.

This resource is versatile and can be tailored to the needs of individual students. It can be used in the classroom or at home for additional writing practice. The use of pangrams adds an element of fun to the often tedious task of penmanship practice, keeping students engaged and motivated.

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• Do you need to teach your students coding?

• This bundle contains vocabulary posters of all three code.org courses. You save almost 20% by buying the bundle rather than buying them individually! All 37 posters have a word, definition, and graphics to help the students learn the terms. This is an excellent supplement to this coding program and any other coding program. Most words transfer to terms referred to daily in a computer lab.

• Words included are:

algorithm, binary, Blockly, bug, code, command, computational thinking, computer science, conditionals, crowdsourcing, data, debugging, decompose, digital citizen, digital footprint, DNS, DSL, event, event-handler, fiber optic cable, function, Internet, IP address iteration, loop, packets, pattern making, persistence, program, run program servers, toolbox, URL, username, variable, Wi-Fi, and workspace

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Keep track of student login information with these Editable Computer Student Login Cards. Each card template includes fields for Name, Username, and Password. Perfect for organizing student accounts in the classroom or digital environments. Available in editable format like PowerPoint And PDF .

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WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 1 PAGE

• ( PDF + PPTX)

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

• Great for kids, boys and girls

JUST DOWNLOAD, PRINT AND GET STARTED

• This item comes as a high-resolution PDF + PNG files that you can download straight after purchasing.

• You can print as many copies as you want.

NOTE

• This is a digital item.

• No physical product or printed material will be shipped.

• No refunds as this is a digital product.

This is the SECOND of SEVEN color theory unit activities that cover the main types of color schemes-

-primary and secondary

-monochromatic (current)

-analogous

-complementary

-triadic

-tetradic

-hue, saturation, & value

All seven activities have a different theme, keeping students engaged throughout the unit. For this particular activity, it has an ocean theme.

What will the students be doing?

The students will be creating a poster in Canva that follows the knowledge of the scheme being covered. Then, the students will answer a reflective question about that scheme. I have provided all of the questions, however you can change and edit anything you would like with these templates.

What will you receive?

You will receive a PDF that contains the link to my Canva template. This activity is used with free Canva elements only. This template includes a cover page, directions page, page reserved for student poster, and a reflection page.

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All material on my storefront are exclusive and original to Tech N' Texas and is protected by copyright law. Any reproduction or imitation of my designs will be considered a violation of intellectual property rights.

All files and designs are for personal or educational use only. You may not sell or redistribute these items. Additional licenses are available for purchase.

With the start of a new school year, do you want to try something different? Do you have an extra day when you'd love to take the entire class on an adventure of fun and excitement? Maybe you have a group of lightning-fast learners who breeze through assignments in no time. Giving them more of the same problems they've already mastered would be a wasted opportunity. So why not shake things up? How about introducing them to a thrilling world of discovery, with absolutely NO EXTRA WORK for you?

Programming!

Introducing "Learn to Program Scratch" task cards! (This bundle contains ALL THREE LEVELS of the series) These cards bring to life Scratch, a visually captivating computer programming language created by none other than MIT. Every student should have a taste of programming, and as math teachers, we hold the key to open this amazing door. Computer programming is the ultimate fusion of math and logic, and brace yourself... it's also fun!

Prepare to witness a spark of interest in your students! For many of them, the vast world of coding remains an enigma, with no clue where to begin. And let's face it, not all schools offer a comprehensive computer science curriculum. But fear not! These bundled task cards act as a stepping stone, paving the way for their journey into the realms of Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, and more!

Hold on tight, because here's what's packed inside this treasure trove:

• This bundle contains ALL THREE LEVELS of my task cards- Starting with the basics of Scratch and ending with simple game making with Scratch

Level 1: (16 cards) Introduction to block coding. Simple so any student

can achieve a level of success.

Level 2: (16 cards) Multiple stepped tasks with Scratch. This level leads

into concepts that are used in level 3.

Level 3: (16 cards) Four games to create, each with 4 task cards.

Rock, Paper, Scissors

Dodge Ball

Jumping Game

Whack-A-Mole

• Each card boasts a different level of challenge: N00b, Coder, Hacker! Differentiated so everyone can succeed!
• Need a guiding light? We've got you covered with a full answer key.
• Flexibility at its finest! These cards can be done in any order, allowing you to print out one or two sets, laminate them for extra durability, and share them with multiple students!
• The cards are color-coded, following the Scratch theme. And hey, we understand if color printing isn't an option, so we've also labeled them for your convenience.
• Dive into the experience headfirst with an introduction video and a written overview of Scratch vocabulary. We're here to ensure you and your students have the smoothest journey possible!

*** Pro tip: Printing the cards on thicker paper (cardstock) and laminating them not only elevates their durability but ensures they withstand the test of time, unleashing countless moments of wonder and discovery!

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This interactive resource introduces children and beginners to the exciting world of 3D printing through clear explanations, relatable examples, and engaging activities. It breaks down complex concepts into kid-friendly language, covering everything from how 3D printers work to their real-world applications.

Key Concepts Covered:

• What is 3D Printing? Building objects layer by layer from digital designs.
• How It Works: From 3D modeling software to printing with materials like plastic, metal, or even chocolate!
• Real-World Uses: Toys, airplane parts, medical devices, and even space applications.
• Benefits: Saves materials, creates complex shapes, and revolutionizes manufacturing.
• Skills Needed: Basic computer design knowledge for creating 3D models.

Interactive Learning Tools:

• Multiple-Choice & True/False Questions – Test understanding (e.g., "3D printers build objects by adding layers").
• Short Answer & Open-Ended Prompts – Spark creativity ("What would you design with a 3D printer?").
• Fill-in-the-Blanks & Vocabulary Matching – Reinforce terms like layers, 3D model, and software.
• Creative Activity – Kids draw and describe their own 3D-printed invention.
• Answer Key – For easy self-checking or teaching support.

Perfect For:

• Ages 8–14 – Aligns with STEM/STEAM curricula or maker-space projects.
• Teachers – Ready-to-use worksheets for classrooms or tech clubs.
• Parents – Fun, hands-on introduction to cutting-edge technology.

Why It Stands Out:

• Kid-Centric Approach: Compares 3D printing to building with blocks (but way cooler!).
• Future-Ready Skills: Inspires interest in engineering, design, and innovation.
• Real-World Connections: Highlights how 3D printing is used in hospitals, space, and everyday life.

Theme: "Turn your ideas into real objects—one layer at a time!"