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OBJECTIVE

K

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3

4

5

Basic Operations and Concepts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students demonstrate their understanding of the nature and operation of technology systems.

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/T K-2.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Identify the computer as a machine that helps people at school, work and play

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b) Demonstrate the ability to perform a variety of tasks; among them the following:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Use correct posture at the computer

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Use computer terminology appropriately

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Turning a computer on and off

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Starting and closing programs/documents

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Create, name, and saving work

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Use and creating folders

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Using pull-down menus

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Open, close, minimize, maximize and restore windows

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Use and properly care for diskettes and CD-ROMs

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Respond to on screen commands

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C/T K-2.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Identify and demonstrate the use of the following:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor

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Desktop

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            My Computer

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            My Document

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            Recycle Bin

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            Start Menu/Taskbar

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            Application icons

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CPU

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Mouse

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            Point and Click

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            Double Click

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            Right-click

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            Drag and drop

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Keyboard (Enter/Return, Spacebar, arrow keys, Esc, Tab, and other keys)

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Speaker/headphones (earphones)

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Printer

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            Preview and print documents

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Multimedia devices (digital camera, scanner, etc.)

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b) Use multimedia resources such as interactive books and software with graphical interfaces.

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Social, Ethical and Human Issues

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students practice responsible use of technology systems, information, and software.

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/T K-2.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Understand the Bedford County Acceptable Computer System Use Agreement for using computers.

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b) Understand the importance of keeping personal information or passwords private.

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c) Understand the basic principles of the ownership of ideas.

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Students develop positive attitudes toward technology.

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/T K-2.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Demonstrate respect for the rights of others while using computers.

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b) Understand the responsible use of equipment and resources.

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Technology Research Tools

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students use technology to locate, evaluate, and collect information from a variety of sources.

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/T K-2.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Identify information in various formats (documents, Internet, graphs, etc.)

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b) Identify available sources of information (use electronic reference tools – CD-ROMs and Internet).

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Problem-solving and Decision-making Tools

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students use technology resources for solving problems and making informed decisions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/T K-2.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Recognize that technology can be used to solve problems and make informed decisions.

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b) Identify and select technologies to address problems.

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Technology Communication Tools

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students use a variety of media and formats to communicate information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences.

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/T K-2.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Identify the best tool to communicate information.

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b) Use technology tools for individual writing, communications, and publishing activities.

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c) Demonstrate the ability to create, save, retrieve, and print documents.

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Keyboarding

 

 

 

 

 

 

Demonstrate proper hand, finger and body position

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Use correct finger reaches from home row to top/bottom row keys

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Perform touch typing

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Demonstrate proper use of special keys (Spacebar, Enter/Return, Shift, Tab, Delete, Backspace, arrow keys, Caps Lock, Ctrl, Alt, Home, Insert, and so forth)

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Use the top row of the keyboard for numeric keying

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Use the numeric keypad to key numbers

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    Scope and Sequence Grades 3-5    
    Scope and Sequence Grade 3-5 [PDF]    
         
   

OBJECTIVE

K

1

2

3

4

5

Basic Operations and Concepts

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students demonstrate their understanding of the nature and operation of technology systems.

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/T 3-5.1

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Discuss common uses of computers in their daily lives and the advantages and disadvantages those uses provide.

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b) Communicate about basic technology components with appropriate terminology.

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Student are proficient in the use of technology

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/T 3-5.2

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Use skills and procedures needed to operate various technologies such as the following:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Scanners

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Digital Cameras

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Hand-held  Computers

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Social, Ethical and Human Issues

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students understand the ethical, cultural, and societal issues related to technology.

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/T 3-5.3

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Identify how technology has changed society in areas such as communications, transportation, and the economy.

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b) Discuss ethical behaviors when using information and technology.

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Students practice responsible use of technology systems, information, and software.

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/T 3-5.4

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Understand the Bedford County Acceptable Computer System Use Agreement for using computers.

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b) Understand and respect copyright laws.

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c) Follow rules for personal safety when using the Internet.

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Students develop positive attitudes towards technology uses that support lifelong learning, collaboration, personal pursuits, and productivity.

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/T 3-5.5

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Work collaboratively when using technology.

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b) Practice and communicate respect for people, equipment, and resources.

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c) Understand how technology expands opportunities for learning.

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Technology Research Tools

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students use technology to locate, evaluate, and collect information from a variety of sources.

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/T 3-5.6

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Collect information from a variety of sources.

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b) Evaluate the accuracy, validity and usefulness of electronic information.

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c) Enter data into documents, spreadsheets (Worksheet), databases, presentations and multimedia

 

 

 

 

 

 

            Word Processing

 

 

 

 

 

 

                        Describe how a word processing                         application is used

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                        Create simple one to three paragraph                         document

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                        Identify the location of the insertion                         point (I-beam pointer and arrow keys)

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                        Set page orientation (Portrait and                         Landscape)

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                        Select, insert and delete text

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                        Delete text using the Delete and
                        Backspace keys

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                        Change font face, size and color

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                        Use proofing tools

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                        Move and copy text using cut, copy
                        and paste

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                        Use bold, italic and underline styles

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                        Use horizontal text alignment (left,                         center, right and justified)

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                        Insert clipart and wrap text         

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                        Preview and print document

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            Worksheets

 

 

 

 

 

 

                        Describe how worksheets are used

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            Modify and save an existing worksheet

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                        Identify cells, columns, rows and
                        ranges

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                        Add and edit date in cells

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                        Create simple formulas

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                        Create charts and graphs

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                        Use Autofill

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                        Preview and print worksheets

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            Databases

 

 

 

 

 

 

                        Describe how a database is used

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                        Modify or create a database

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                        Identify tables, forms, fields and
                        records

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                        Add, edit and sort data

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                        Insert, modify and delete a field

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                        Preview and print database

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            Presentations and multimedia

 

 

 

 

 

 

                        Describe how slide shows assist with                         the presentation of ideas

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                        Modify an existing slide show

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                        Create a slide show

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                        Insert slides

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                        Add and edit text on slides

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                        Change slide background

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                        Insert and resize clip art and pictures

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                        Cut, copy and paste slide objects

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                        Apply transitions

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                        Apply animation

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                        Run a slide show

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                        Save and print slide show as handouts

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Problem-solving and Decision-making Tools

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students use technology resources for solving problems and making informed decisions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/T 3-5.7

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Determine when technology tools are appropriate to solve a problem and make a decision.

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b) Select resources to solve problems and make informed decisions.

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Technology Communication Tools

 

 

 

 

 

 

Students use a variety of media and formats to communicate information and ideas effectively to multiple audiences

 

 

 

 

 

 

C/T 3-5.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

a) Produce documents demonstrating the ability to edit, reformat, and integrate various software tools.

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b) Use technology tools for individual and collaborative writing, communication, and publishing activities.

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c) Use telecommunication tools to communicate and share information with others.

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Keyboarding

 

 

 

 

 

 

Demonstrate proper hand, finger and body position

A/I

R

R

R

R

M

Use correct finger reaches from home row to top/bottom row keys

A

A

I

R

R

M

Perform touch typing

A

A/I

R

R

R

M

Demonstrate proper use of special keys (Spacebar, Enter/Return, Shift, Tab, Delete, Backspace, arrow keys, Caps Lock, Ctrl, Alt, Home, Insert, and so forth)

A/I

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R

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M

Use the top row of the keyboard for numeric keying

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Use the numeric keypad to key numbers

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