Logic Games
Understanding Computers
- CNET Product Reviews (useful when shopping for anything electronic)
- Understanding PC Specifications
- Understanding Specifications (a different one)
- Operating Systems – Wikipedia
- Operating Systems – How Stuff Works
- Operating Systems – iterating
MicroWorlds Resources
- MicroWorlds User Manual, Quick Start Guide, Keyboard Shortcuts, etc. (Scroll down to MicroWorlds 2.0, Windows)
- Kids Can Program Lessons
- How Do I?
- Complete list of vocabulary
- Logo Primer
- The Logo programming language
- Learning Logo
- 15 day free trial of MicroWorlds EX (a bit different than the version at school, but the codes are the same. You can’t save with the trial but you can play and get more comfortable with MicroWorlds).
Alice Resources
- Official Alice Website (you can download a copy of Alice for free – good discussion forum there too for help with any problems)
- Learning to Program with Alice
- Expressions in Alice
- Functions
- Creating Functions Tutorial
- Tons of Tutorials from Duke University
Web Design / HTML Resources
- Activejump.com – HTML codes
- Colour codes
- Free Royalty-free Stock Photos
- Lissa Explains HTML Help
- Webmonkey HTML cheat sheet
- Examples of what NOT to do
- 9 Principles of Good Web Design
- Elements and Principles of Design
- Elements of Design
- Good examples of well designed web elements (see the categorieson the left hand side of the page for examples of what you can do)
#1 by Lisa on March 2, 2010 - 7:01 am
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This MicroWorlds program is really hard to understand but is fairly fun once you get used to the code and the format!
#2 by Christella on March 3, 2010 - 6:30 am
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRj247dvXfI