5th Grade Computer Science / Technology with Mr. Fier
When the Computer Lab is open, Room 2-211, office hours 8am to 4pm daily
In the computer lab 5th grader students will learn about digital citizenship, media literacy and research techniques by using the computer as a tool to augment their classroom studies. Besides the Internet students will use a wide selection of computer based software including: iLife, iWorks, MicroWorlds, Scratch, Word, Kidspiration, and HyperStudio.
Currently all computer classes are remote / on Zoom. Please check with your classroom teacher for your student's times to attend. Also please join Mr. Fier's Google Classroom. Your child must be logged into with their DoE SSO @nycstudents.net credentials.
Student Resources:
Submitting a proposal for an independent tech project
Download this Document .
Safe Search Engines
Kid Rex
Kiddle
Native Americans & The First Thanksgiving
Scholastic Website: Pilgrims and the First Thanksgiving
National Geographic's look at the First Thanksgiving.
PBS Native American Heritage Collection
American Government
The Declaration of Independence
The U.S. Constitution.
Kids.gov
Ben Frankin Guide to Governement
Constitution Hall Pass
Resources for all areas of Computer Lab Study
Search Engines
BrainPop with the PS11 Log In
Rubric for My Multi-Media Presentation
Check List for Making Polygons
How Did You Do: Self Assessment Rubric
Social Studies for Kids
American History: Western Expansion
Oregon Trail
Oregon/California Trails
Timeline of Western Expansion
The Gold Rush
Pioneers
Pioneer Life
Pioneer Women
Civil Rights/African American Studies
A-Z list of Well Known and Not So Well Known African Americans
4 sites to research your African Americans Through History
African American History
Well Known & Not So Well Known African American master subject list
Just Rosa Parks & Dr. King
Meet Rosa Parks
An Act of Courage, The Arrest Records of Rosa Parks
Rosa Parks: How I Fought for Civil Rights
Enchanted Learning: Rosa Parks
More info on Dr. King's I Have A Dream Speech
Listen to the speech "I Have A Dream"
Washington DC
Interactive Map of DC
Sorry, due to DoE restrictions not interactive.
Immigration to America
Mr Fier's Immigration Study
Ellis Island
Tenement Museum
Exit Tickets
Geo Art (Repeat)
Poetry Study
Finding Words that Rhyme
The Rhyme Zone
MultiMedia Presentation Templates
Ms Yun's Presentation Template
Organize your thoughts so you can put together a great presentation.
PowerPoint Template
Use your own words to create your individual and original "All About Me" presentation.