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Fauquier County Public Schools Technology Pacing Guide Second Grade

1st Nine Weeks C/T K-2.3 – Digital Citizenship (All Year)  Follows school’s rules for computers (post rules in classroom and computer lab) http://206.113.131.136/ITRT/ElemMatrix/myweb/Rules%20of%20the %20Computer%20Lab%20k-2.ppt  Demonstrates appropriate behavior when using equipment (sign Internet Safety Pledge) http://www.netsmartz.org/pdf/pledgek2_eng.pdf  Understands the importance of protecting personal information or passwords (Accelerated Reader, STAR, Internet Explorer, educational software) http://www.netsmartzkids.org/activities/clwebworld/outlaws.htm http://www.netsmartz.org/downloads/print/k2weboutlaws1.pdf http://www.netsmartz.org/pdf/web_sites_for_children.pdf  Respects other’s work and workspace (review rules each time they use computers)  Demonstrates appropriate behavior when using equipment (review rules each time they use computers)  Recognizes ownership of own work (discuss that their work must be their own)

C/T K-2.1 and 2.2 – Basic Technology Skills  Identifies the computer as a machine that helps people at school, work, and play http://206.113.131.136/ITRT/ElemMatrix/myweb/K_5InternetSafety/K- 2The_Computer_as_a_Tool.ppt  Uses input devices (mouse and keyboard) http://www.seniornet.org/howto/mouseexercises/mousepractice.html  Starts and shuts down a computer (assignment on job chart or helper board)  Opens and quits an application (KidPix, Internet Explorer, educational software)  Opens student folder in educational programs (KidPix, Accelerated Reader, STAR, educational software)  Locates and uses options on the Menu Bar (save, print, exit)  Vocabulary: CPU, memory, boot, reboot, drag, file, menu bar http://206.113.131.136/ITRT/VocabularyReviews/2ComputerVocab.ppt

C/T K-2.2 – Multimedia Skills  Uses basic drawing tools (KidPix)  Uses multimedia resources as group or individually (educational software, websites) http://206.113.131.136/ITRT/ElemMatrix/myweb/2_grade.html

C/T K-2.5 – Telecommunications  Launches browser (Internet Explorer)  Uses on-line educational activities (Internet Explorer) http://206.113.131.136/ITRT/ElemMatrix/myweb/2_grade.html  Uses Favorites (Internet Explorer, Portaportal) http://www.portaportal.com  Uses Back browser button (Internet Explorer)  Vocabulary: telecommunications, Internet, browser

FCPS Updated 7/3/07 Second Grade Fauquier County Public Schools Technology Pacing Guide Second Grade 2nd Nine Weeks C/T K-2.2 and K-2.7 – Keyboarding/Word Processing  Introduces placement of fingers on the “Home Row” (Classworks Gold or keyboarding website) http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/  Uses Space Bar for one space between words (Word, KidPix, KidSpiration)  Uses Shift Key to capitalize the first letter in proper nouns and to begin sentences (Word, KidPix, Kidspiration) http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/flash/stage12.shtml  Uses Enter Key only at the end of a paragraph (Word, KidPix)  Uses Delete/Backspace key to make corrections (Word, KidPix, KidSpiration)  Uses two hands on the keyboard  Uses period, question mark, and comma (Word, KidPix)  Increases typing speed http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/typing/  Uses Alignment button to center text (Word, KidPix)  Opens, saves, and prints documents (Word, KidPix, Kidspiration)  Changes font, style, size, and color (Word, KidPix)  Uses Spell Check and Grammar Check (Word)  Inserts graphics from clip art (Word) http://206.113.131.136/ITRT/ElemMatrix/myweb/2_grade.html  Vocabulary: font

3rd Nine Weeks C/T K-2.5 and K-2.6 – Telecommunications  Uses group email (electronic postcards or ask an expert)  Uses on-line encyclopedia http://go-kids.grolier.com/ or http://www.worldbookonline.com/kids/Home  Participates in on-line scavenger hunts  Uses group Virtual Field Trips http://206.113.131.136/ITRT/ElemMatrix/myweb/2_grade.html  Vocabulary: Email

4th Nine Weeks C/T K-2.2 – Multimedia Skills  Participates in creating and viewing group or individual slideshow (KidPix, PowerPoint) http://206.113.131.136/ITRT/ElemMatrix/myweb/2_grade.html

C/T K-2.5 – Graphing  Sorts and classifies data  Constructs and interprets graphs (KidPix, Excel, eTools, websites) http://206.113.131.136/ITRT/ElemMatrix/myweb/2_grade.html

FCPS Updated 7/3/07 Second Grade