Welcome to TechCheck for K-2! Introduce your early learners to the exciting world of technology with our dynamic weekly news series. We take big, real-world tech events and break them down into fun, bite-sized, and highly visual stories designed specifically for young minds.
Early Explorers
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6 min 📺 🎧 This week on TechCheck for grades K–2: seventeen students in Kazakhstan, with their teachers, built a satellite smaller …
6 min 📺 🎧 This week on TechCheck for grades K–2: Minecraft announced The Sift, its first brand-new world in more than 14 years, pl…
📺 This week on TechCheck for grades K–2: kids can write a tiny computer program — a list of steps — that lights up a pictu…
6 min 🎧 This week on TechCheck for grades K–2: kids can write a tiny computer program — a list of steps — that lights up a pictu…
5 min 🎧 This week on TechCheck for grades K–2: scientists X-rayed a piece of 66-million-year-old fossil poop the size of half a …
📺 This week on TechCheck for grades K–2: scientists X-rayed a piece of 66-million-year-old fossil poop the size of half a …
📺 This week on TechCheck for grades K–2: the Hubble Space Telescope found a shape with ten straight sides — a decagon — in…
5 min 🎧 This week on TechCheck for grades K–2: the Hubble Space Telescope found a shape with ten straight sides — a decagon — in…
📺 This week on TechCheck for grades K–2: a lunar eclipse turned almost the whole Moon a rusty red — and it's completely sa…
📺 This week on TechCheck for grades K–2: a lunar eclipse turned almost the whole Moon a rusty red — and it's completely sa…
5 min 🎧 This week on TechCheck for grades K–2: a lunar eclipse turned almost the whole Moon a rusty red — and it's completely sa…
4 min 📺 🎧 TechCheck — “Tiny Tech, Big News” | Grades K–2 The TechCheck Download • a tech current-events podcast for the classroom …
4 min 📺 🎧 This week on TechCheck for grades K–2: a new tool builds a game from the words you type, a new school rule keeps phones …
3 min 📺 🎧 This week on TechCheck for grades K–2: kids around the world built 4,500 projects, a FREE tool called Godot lets anyone …
📺 Grade K-2: TechCheck for June 22 – July 5, 2026 TechCheck is Tech For Everyone's weekly tech-news show for K-12 classro…
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2 min 📺 🎧 Are you ready to plug in and learn about computers, tablets, and robots? Today, we explore how to be a "builder" instead…
3 min 📺 🎧 Do you have what it takes to be a Tech Superhero? 🦸♂️ In this episode, we learn all about using digital manners, setti…
2 min 📺 🎧 Did you know you can be a creator and a tech superhero? Today, we aren't just playing games; we are learning how to buil…
TechCheck is designed as an easy, plug-and-play isolated tool. Use these easily digestible episodes as a high-energy lesson hook to introduce new digital concepts, or assign them for fun, educational viewing at home! (Note: TechCheck content is entirely fresh and separate from the current events tabs in TFE Textbooks).
