All Grades:
Identify the parts of a computer: keyboard, numeric keypad, monitor, mouse, CD-ROM drive, hard drive, speakers, volume controls, power buttons, etc. Know and correctly use technology terminology on a daily basis Demonstrate proper care of the computer and other peripherals Understand the parts of an application window: Title Bar, Toll Bar(s), Menu Bar, Scroll Bar, Location (address bar) on browsers Understand Protecting Online Privacy-things you can do to make sure personal information stays private Grades 1+:
Use proper keyboarding skills Identify the parts of the keyboard – Enter (Return), Space Bar, Back Space, Numeric Keypad, Caps Lock, Num Lock, Tab, Shift, Control, Alt, Delete, and Arrow Keys Learn keyboard shortcuts to speed up operations Save work; locate and retrieve saved files Create and edit documents in a word processor. Change fonts, sizes, and alignment. Use undo! Grades 3+:
Define purposes of spreadsheets and databases Create and edit documents in a word processor. Rearrange text. Insert and edit graphics, word wrap, insert tables, create bulleted and numbered lists, spell and grammar check, create Word Art and drawing objects Create a multi-media presentation using text and graphics Know requirements for Internet access; use search skills to search the Internet for Information Determine validity of information and cite Internet resources properly Understand and observe copyright law (Intellectual Property); understand and exhibit ethical behavior on the Internet Understand and learn how to monitor their Digital Footprint Understanding and awareness of the concerns surrounding Cyberbullying